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THE REVOLUTION PAPERS - PART 92

1947
CONNECTING IRELAND
The Rural Electrification Scheme


Newspapers: 
  • Irish Press, 31 January 1947
  • Evening Herald, 26 June 1947

Contemporary document: 
Say hello to Johnny Hotfoot 


Contents and articles:
Timeline of events
Review of the Press
Also in the news during 1947
'A new dawn for rural Ireland': the Electricity Supply Board begins connecting the Irish countryside to the national grid
'A man of seething energy': James Larkin and independent Ireland

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