David Jebb

David Jebb was the engineer [1][1][2] in charge of the construction of the Boyne Navigation. Jebb himself built a flour mill at Slane in 1766 to take advantage of the navigation that he had recently completed that far.

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Wheeler, Ed (2005). "Restoring the Boyne" (PDF). Inland Waterways News (Ireland: Inland Waterways Association of Ireland) 32 (2): 20–25. ISSN 1649-1696. Retrieved 2007-10-08.
  2. ↑ Trench, C.E.F. (1995). Slane. An Taisce - the National Trust for Ireland. ISBN 0-903693-09-7.