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Allihies Copper Mine Engine House

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Allihies Copper Mine Engine House

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    3. View of the Irish Coast – View of Dursey Island loop from Allihies

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    April 4, 2023

    In 1813, a copper vein was discovered here and the process of mining began. At first it was done solely by hand with a hammer and chisel. From 1830 miners had the aid of a steam engine which was housed in the the building you can still see here today.

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