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• William Dargan, Railway Magnate

  

  by Annette Black, Wicklow — 17th September 2013

  When Queen Victoria came to tea in the home of Ireland’s greatest railway magnate she had for him a very special gift. It was 1853 and William Dargan, the son of a tenant farmer and a true entrepreneurial risk taker, was at the height of his powers and a national...

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  Liffey Viaduct

  Built in 1877