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Let There Be Light.....................................

  • Curator: 2018
  • February 22, 2018
  • 5 Pages
  • School: Rathfarnham Educate Together

This is a diary entry told from the perspective of a six year old girl who's house is getting connected to electricity in 1946.

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  • Authors:
  • My name is Amy.
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  • Pictures used with written permission from esbarchives.ie. Not for further reproduction.
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  • Categories:
  • Livelihood and Household support
  • The Community
  • Human Life
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  • Local Happenings
  • An Old Story
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Getting into the light.

  • Curator: andelys
  • February 22, 2018
  • 2 Pages
  • School: Rathfarnham Educate Together

A story about electricity coming to rural parts of Ireland.

  • Authors:
  • Andelys
  • Sources:
  • www.esbarchives.ie
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  • Categories:
  • The Community
  • Sub Categories:
  • Local Happenings
  • An Old Story
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Letting in the Light

  • Curator: méabh
  • February 22, 2018
  • 3 Pages
  • School: Rathfarnham Educate Together

This is the fictional diary of a young girl in Aghlem,county Mayo during the rural electrification in Ireland.

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  • Authors:
  • Méabh
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  • Pictures used with written permission from esbarchives.ie. Not for further reproduction.
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  • Categories:
  • The Community
  • Sub Categories:
  • Local Happenings
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Getting in the light

  • Curator: toby
  • February 22, 2018
  • 3 Pages
  • School: Rathfarnham Educate Together

this is a story of when electrification comes to a town in Roscommon and changes a boys life forever.

  • Authors:
  • Toby Bond
  • Sources:
  • esbarchives.ie then there was light photos and video.
  • Collections:
  • Categories:
  • The Community
  • Historical Tradition
  • Sub Categories:
  • Local Happenings
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