Title: Powering the Nation
Description: The visual story of the greatest industrial initiative of the fledgling Irish Free State: the Shannon Hydroelectric Scheme. Lavishly designed, the book examines the construction of this mammoth of modern ingenuity and its symbolic power during the dawn of electrical technology in Ireland.
Subjects: Electrification, Ireland, history, Ireland, social conditions, History, Social aspects, Social conditions, Power utilization, Ireland. Electricity Supply Board