Horses to Tractors – farming innovation in Ireland 1917 to 1991
Áras Bhríde Kildare Parish Centre, Bride Street, Kildare, IrelandProfessor Jim Walsh, Maynooth University, will give an illustrated lecture Maps Rather Than Tractor Parts – Horses to Tractors – the spread of a revolutionary innovation in farming in Ireland, 1917 to 1991 The lecture will trace the development of tractors in North America in the late nineteenth century and their transfer to Great Britain and Ireland. […]