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Aired on Sep 10, 2020, 7:00 PM
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Episodes (3 Seasons · 18 Episodes)
Dublin Airport Terminal
Apr 16, 2020
30 min
The Transatlantic Telegraph Cable
Engineer Tim Joyce heads to Valentia Island in Kerry, investigating how the Transatlantic Telegraph Cable transformed the island into a telecommunications hub with an impact compared to the advent of the internet
Apr 23, 2020
30 min
Copper mining the Beara Peninsula
Geographer Susan Hegarty heads to the western tip of the Beara Peninsula as she explores former copper mines in Allihies, Co Cork
Apr 30, 2020
30 min
Turlough Hill Pumped Hydro-Station
Engineer Tim Joyce explores the innovative engineering of Turlough Hill Pumped Hydro-Station, which is hidden deep inside a granite mountain in Wicklow
May 7, 2020
30 min
Shannon Newtown
Geographer Susan Hegarty discovers how the success of the Shannon Airport Free Trade Zone sparked the building of Ireland's first new town in 300 years
May 14, 2020
30 min
Marino Garden Suburb
Sep 10, 2020
30 min
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