The Dublin Review of Books in November 2016 published this review of our book Gombeens at the Gate by Seán Byrne of DIT: http://www.drb.ie/essays/money-with-morals I hope you enjoy reading it!
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Fionn Murtagh’s published this great article in the Engineers Journal, iris Cumann na nInnealtóirí, 1 November 2016. Míle buíochas Fionn!
Fionn Murtagh Publishes Article on ‘Gombeens at the Gate’
US president, Franklin D. Roosevelt, was so impressed with tales of the Shannon Hydro Electric Scheme, the landmark infrastructure project of the fledging Irish State in the 1920s, that he sought details from Dublin on what he called the ‘magnificent Shannon Scheme’. Franklin D. Roosevelt The Ardnacrusha power station in County Clare (it still produces power today), depicted on the cover of our latest book, Gombeens at the Gate […]