William Dargan, one of Ireland's most important engineers of the 19th century, was born on the 28th February 1799 in County Carlow. He attended local school where he excelled at mathematics, before getting a position in a surveyor's office in Carlow. By 1819, and with the help of local MP Henry Purcell, he was working […]
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