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TRANSPORT AND TRADE 8

contents : From 1830 - 1860 : Transport & Trade
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Summary: Road Building

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In many poor parts of the west public works schemes were engaged in road building during the Famine. Many of these new roads, some of which are still known as Famine roads, were of little value as they often ran nowhere in particular.

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Road Building

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