The Shannon Scheme

Building Ireland Season 2 Episode 3

Overview:
Experts explore Ireland's building and engineering achievements. The third episode explores the scheme that brought Ireland into the electric age - The Shannon Scheme and Ardnacrusha power station. Engineer Tim Joyce fulfills a life-long ambition to get up close and personal with Ardnacrusha power station and to explore the innovative engineering that made it the biggest hydroelectric project in the world when it opened in 1929.

Genre : Documentary

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Release Date : 2016-10-14

Duration : 25 menit

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Other Episodes (Season 2)

Fortress Spike Island
1. Fortress Spike Island
Kilkenny Castle
2. Kilkenny Castle
The Shannon Scheme
3. The Shannon Scheme
Killarney Tourist Town
4. Killarney Tourist Town
Dublin’s Distilleries
5. Dublin’s Distilleries
Galway’s Corrib Canal
6. Galway’s Corrib Canal

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