Social and technical forces constituting the Silent Valley Reservoir project: Mourne Mountains to Belfast (1893-1932)

Initiated in1923, the Silent Valley Reservoir in the Mourne Mountains was the first large scale civil engineering project after political partition of Ireland. Before being completed the project had to overcome several obstacles. Firstly, the Mourne Mountains were claimed by the Sbuth of Ireland and...

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Main Author: Reinsborough, Michael Tom
Published: Queen's University Belfast 2009
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.492514