Kieran Mccarthy, Seamus O'Donoghue

Broschiertes Buch

Generations

Memories of the Lee Hydroelectricity

Beschreibung

The ESB's Lee hydroelectric scheme is one of Ireland's great engineering triumphs. Celebrating its fiftieth year in 2008, the Lee scheme has made a lasting impression on the local geography, economy and population of the Cork region and beyond.

Autor

SEAMUS O'DONOGHUE was brought up around Coachford in the heart of the Lee valley. After qualifying as a National Teacher he spent most of his working life in his native parish and was principal of Clontead National School from 1965 to 1988. He is a keen local historian and founder member of Coachford Historical Society. KIERAN MCCARTHY is a Corkman born and bred and holds a Masters of Philosophy in Geography from University College Cork. He has lectured widely on the history of Cork and worked in numerous institutions, universities and schools. He contributes a local history column to the Cork Independent, and is author of over 400 articles and six books.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lilliput Press
• Seitenzahl: 183
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Oktober 2008
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781843511397
• ISBN-10: 1843511398
• Artikelnr.: 60075544