Ingenious Ireland: A County-by-county Exploration of Irish Mysteries and Marvels

Irish inventions range from Milk of Magnesia to the hypodermic syringe, from the steam turbine to the ejector seat and from the modern tractor to the first guided missile. Here, readers can take a scientific tour of Ireland with this guide to the country's natural wonders, ingenious inventions and landmark breakthroughs. The book contains information, curiousities, trivia and little-known facts illustrating the mysteries and marvels of Ireland and the ingenious Irish. It aims to take the reader on a county-by-county tour of Ireland, with details of what to see and places to visit.