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  • The Railway

    ... rail transport The turnpike roads also lost passenger traffic to the railways The Midland Great Western Railway Company was set up in 1845 to build a mainline railway from Dublin to Galway The new ...
    • Learning Zone
    • Kildare County Library
  • Engineering

    ... and power stations from the roads railways canals and harbours that make travel possible and the navigational aids that make it safe to the public health works that bring us power and clean water ...
    • Science & Technology
    • Askaboutireland
  • The Path To Rome - 23rd Sept. 1950

    ... of the way trees lined the roadsides THE HOUSES The houses were tall generally two storeyed and roofed with red ridged tiles The windows all had timber shutters resembling Venetian blinds These ...
    • History & Heritage
    • Limerick County Library
  • Poor-Quality Road

    Poor-Quality Road

    A photo of a poor road in Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

    By permission of Thurles Camera Club.

    A photo of a poor road in Thurles, Co. Tipperary.
    • Primary Students
    • Askaboutireland
  • Taylor and Skinner road map (Mayo Co.)

    Taylor and Skinner road map (Mayo Co.)

    Detail from map of Castlebar-Ballinrobe road from "Maps of the Roads of Ireland" by George Taylor and Andrew Skinner, first published 1778.

    ... road from "Maps of the Roads of Ireland" by George Taylor and Andrew Skinner, first published 1778. ...
    • An Chomhairle Leabharlanna
    • An Chomhairle Leabharlanna
  • Joyce: The Neighbourhood of Dublin

    ... living standards improved roads and new modes of transport such as bicycles trams trains and most importantly motorcars The wealthy and middle classes could now leave the confines of Dublin city ...
    • Digital Books
    • Fingal County Library
  • Steaming into the Future

    ... gained experience building roads in Britain and was to play the key role in the creation of Ireland s transport infrastructure in the future On 19 May 1836 an Act of Parliament established The ...
    • Environment & Geography
    • Dún Laoghaire/Rathdown County Library
  • Ireland's Environment Overview

    Padraic Larkin author of Ireland s Environment feature article graduated from NUI Galway with a PhD in Physical Chemistry He started his career in the private sector and moved to An Foras Forbartha in ...
    • ENFO
  • Sources

    ... The development of new roads and their effect on the landscape would be examined here Building Materials and processes are also examined Sources Included 1 Simple CountyMaps showing the ...
    • Askaboutireland
  • Sections 5-7

    ... see that the map contained roads rivers lakes large houses hills and mountains Children learn that Grand Juries were important local authorities in the late 18th and early 19th centuries Their role ...
    • Askaboutireland
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