Sweetening the pill of economic change in Ireland

Sweetening the pill of economic change in Ireland New men and new machines: Sugar Company workers in the mechanised mid-1970s.

The Carlow Sugar Factory: The Extraordinary Story of an Irish Industrial Icon, by Christopher Power  (Created by Alhaus for Carlow County Council Centenary Committee, supported by the Department of  Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media;  available gratis from Carlow Public Library; email library@carlowcoco.ie)     To mark the centenary of the creation of the sugar factory at…

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