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Journal TitleConstruction
Article Title80 at 80 : 1970s and 1980s : Turlough Hill
Editor(s)Foley, Brian
Page(s)p46
DateAugust / September 2015
Contentphotos, text
Note(s)Turlough Hill is Ireland's only pumped hydro-electric storage system. It required building a tunnel through the mountain and completing 17,000 feet of roads.
Subject(s)hydroelectric power ; reservoirs ; environmental legislation ; landscape ; environment ; landscape protection ; electric power production ; infrastructure
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