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ATHY - Asbestos Factory - Official Opening 1937


Posted on  June 12, 2007


In anticipation of the newly commissioned inventory of Industrial Heritage of Co. Kildare as part of the ongoing work of the Co. Kildare Heritage Plan we will include some notable 'industrial' references on the EHistory site. The Co. Kildare Archaeological Society, Local History Groups and interested individuals with information on the more unique aspects of the industrial heritage of the County should contact the Local Studies Dept. of the Co. Library or the County Heritage Officer.

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Posted by mariocorrigan at 03:18 PM |

ATHY - Newspaper article on the industries in Athy in 1898


Posted on  June 08, 2006


An article from the Leinster Leader 26 March 1898 on the local industries in Athy more

Posted by mariocorrigan at 02:58 PM |

BALLYMORE EUSTACE-An article on the story of the Ballymore Eustace woollen mills


Posted on  January 29, 2007


An Article from the Leinster Leader of January 1906, encouraging local support of the woollen mills. more

Posted by Niamh McCabe at 11:01 AM |

Do you have Information on the Industrial Heritage of Co. Kildare


Posted on  July 13, 2007


Some notes and observations regarding the industrial heritage of Co. Kildare - I would ask any interested group or individual to submit any information regarding the industrial heritage of Co. Kildare - maybe by posting the information on the EHistory site we might encourage others to contribute or help to jog peoples memories - YOU CANNOT BEAT LOCAL KNOWLEDGE more

Posted by mariocorrigan at 09:49 AM |

HARRISTOWN RAILWAY BRIDGE


Posted on  August 25, 2007


A note on a unique part of County Kildare's Industrial Heritage by Liam Kenny. Our thanks to Liam more

Posted by mariocorrigan at 02:02 PM |

MONASTEREVAN - An newspaper article telling of the lace industry in the town


Posted on  August 09, 2006


An article from the Kildare Observer detailing the successes of the fledgling lace industry in the early 20th Century

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Posted by Niamh McCabe at 09:37 AM |

MONASTEREVIN - INDUSTRIAL HERITAGE


Posted on  November 20, 2007


When we were looking for information on the Industrial Heritage of Co. Kildare Liam Kenny received a detailed response from Barry Walsh of the Monasterevin Local History Group. Our thanks to Barry more

Posted by mariocorrigan at 08:33 PM |

MONASTEREVIN - INDUSTRIAL HERITAGE



When we were looking for information on the Industrial Heritage of Co. Kildare Liam Kenny received a detailed response from Barry Walsh of the Monasterevin Local History Group. Our thanks to Barry more

Posted by mariocorrigan at 08:33 PM |

NAAS - Leinster Leader printing developments - 1957


Posted on  May 12, 2007


The last instalment from Liam Kenny's Leinster Leader column for March 2007 on developments in printing at the 'Leader Offices.' Our thanks to Liam more

Posted by mariocorrigan at 10:26 AM |

NAAS, 10/02/1917 - Newspaper article telling of an explosion at Carpet Factory


Posted on  July 10, 2006


A Newspaper article from the Leinster Leader reporting on an explosion in the carpet factory in Naas, and the consequences. more

Posted by Niamh McCabe at 04:36 PM |

PROSPEROUS 1783 - ESTABLISHMENT OF NEW MANUFACTURE


Posted on  January 11, 2007


A pamphlet by 'a friend' of Mr. Brooke's on the establishment of his cotton manufacture in Co. Kildare at Prosperous. The pamphlet is an original from the local collection in the Local Studies Dept. of Kildare County Library and is dated 1783. more

Posted by mariocorrigan at 09:50 AM |


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