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Opening of ESB station Thurles_003.jpg

Archbishop Harty opening the Thurles electrical station . November 1924

Title

Archbishop Harty opening the Thurles electrical station . November 1924

Subject

Archbishop Harty opening the Thurles electrical station . November 1924

Description

Black and white image of Archbishop Harty opening the Thurles electrical station in Friar Street. The station was managed by Thurles Urban District Council (UDC) until taken over by the Electricity Supply Board (E.S.B) in March 1929 when it was supplying 251 businesses and homes in the town. November 1924

Creator

Unknown

Source

Ned O'Shea Collection

Publisher

Digitised by Tipperary Studies

Date

1924

Rights

©O'Shea family

Relation

Photograpic collections at Tipperary Studies

Format

Jpeg image

Language

English

Type

Black and white Jpeg images

Identifier

Opening of electrical station Thurles_001

Coverage

Friar Street, Thurles, Co. Tipperary

Files

Opening of ESB station Thurles_003.jpg

Citation

Unknown, “Archbishop Harty opening the Thurles electrical station . November 1924,” Tipperary Archive, accessed November 17, 2024, https://tippstudiesdigital.ie/items/show/6722.