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2002, the received two major awards, the International Milestone & the International Landmark Award. 🏆
The awards were presented jointly to Siemens & ESB & are significant contributions to society at large.

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2022-07-29

Week 1 of the campaign. A is for Ardnacrusha, our first hydroelectric station, commissioned 1929. Photograph taken at night during July 1948. Learn more about Ardnacrusha at https://t.co/p8K4RHJTnv

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2020-05-11

Every year thousands of returning to the Ocean die when trying to pass dams on our rivers. the hydroelectric powerplant on the is one of the deadliest obstacles on eels route. I did a little illustration to help draw attention to this huge problem.

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2018-12-12

A huge thank you to historian Michael McCarthy for gifting this painting of the Ardnacrusha hydro-electric scheme by artist Elena Mikhailova

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2016-09-23

Official opening ceremony of Ardnacrusha Power Station 22 July 1929

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2016-07-22