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Brian Nolan's Blog – August 2015 Archive (2)
'We Built This City': How the Irish Constructed Today's London
The huge Irish contribution to building today's London has been marked by a short video, 'We Built This City,' a project completed by the Irish Architecture Foundation as part of Irish Design 2015. It is a lovely piece, something we can all be justifiably proud of. So many of us either emigrated ourselves, or had family or friends…
ContinueAdded by Brian Nolan on August 24, 2015 at 12:00pm — 4 Comments
The Way They Went -- How the Irish Got About In 1850
The Irish, while extremely fond of their horses, tended to walk everywhere, most of them not having the means nor the land to support a horse. Public transport was inefficient, to say the least. The railways had only just arrived in Ireland but were confined to short…
Added by Brian Nolan on August 14, 2015 at 7:30pm — 7 Comments
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