Above: Industrial Progress About this time the farmers all through the country, under the encouragement and guidance of Sir Horace Plunkett, began to form themselves into " Co-operative Societies " for the improvement of home industries, and especially of agriculture; one general association, founded by Sir H. Plunkett, being at the head of all-the " Irish Agricultural Organisation Society." These associations have effected great good by spreading enlightenment and introducing improved methods. Among ... Read More