Category

Irish inventors

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Charles Algernon Parsons

inventor of the steam turbine (1854-1931)

John Philip Holland

Irish-American marine engineer (1841–1914)

Thomas Romney Robinson

British astronomer (1792–1882)

John Robert Gregg

Irish inventor and writer (1867-1948)

Edmund Edward Fournier d'Albe

Irish physicist

Nicholas Callan

Irish physicist (1799–1864)

Walter Gordon Wilson

engineer (1874-1957)

maker of scientific instruments (1844-1931)

Irish engineer and telescope builder (1800–1878)

Alexander Mitchell

Irish inventor and engineer (1780-1868)

John Cyril Porte

British aviator (1884–1919)

Christopher Colles

Irish landowner

Richard Crosbie

First Irishman to make a manned flight