1780 witnessed Sir Robert Brooke from County Cavan establish Prosperous as Ireland's most ambitious industrial experiment when he received £25,000 from the Irish Parliament to build a cotton mill and 200 houses modeled on Manchester manufactories, creating an optimistically na…
Prosperous is a small place in County Kildare. We're still writing the proper hub for it — pubs, food, walks, the things to skip — and it'll appear here when it does.