Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; About the Editors; About the Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Negation: The General Post Office and a Collapsing of Time; 2 Power: Are You Getting the Light? Ardnacrusha, the Rural Electrification Scheme and Illuminating Ireland's Peripheries; 3 Health: Sanatoria and the Search for an Irish Paimio; 4 Bus Transportation -- Córas Iompair Éireann and Michael Scott; 5 Media: America at Home -- The RTÉ Television Centre; 6 Aviation: Into the West -- Rineanna and the Jumbo Jet
7 Education: 'My father has got a tractor shed like this' -- The Doyles, the Concrete Frame and the Democratisation of Education8 Telecommunications: Infrastructural Adhocism; 9 Roads: 'We must have motorways' -- Ireland, the Highway and Modernity; 10 Data: Clouds and Precipitation; Index