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Rural electrification archive

This collection contains articles about each of the 762 rural areas that Ireland was divided up into for the Rural electrification scheme in the 1940s.

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A scanned, worn historical map from the 1940s of the rural electrification area around Killygarry. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Stradone, Cornakill, Crosskeys, and Ballinagh.

Killygarry, Co. Cavan

Electrified in 1956

Cavan

A scanned, worn historical map from the 1940s of the rural electrification area around Killeshandra. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Kildallon, Drumreilly, Arvagh, Butlersbridge, and Ballymach.

Killeshandra, Co. Cavan

Electrified in 1959

Cavan

A scanned, worn historical map from the 1940s of the rural electrification area around Kildallon. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Bawnboy, Ballyconnell, Kilconny, Butlersbridge, Drumreilly, and Killeshandra.

Kildallon, Co. Cavan

Electrified in 1959

Cavan

A scanned, worn historical map from the 1940s of the rural electrification area around Kilcogy. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Dring, Kilnaleck, and Abbeylara.

Kilcogy, Co. Cavan

Electrified in 1960

Cavan

A scanned, worn historical map from the 1940s of the rural electrification area around Kilconny. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Ballyconnell, Kildallon, Butlersbridge, and Ballyhaise.

Kilconny, Co. Cavan

Electrified in 1961

Cavan

A scanned, worn historical map from the 1940s of the rural electrification area around Dowra. A hand-drawn boundary outlines the region.

Dowra, Co. Cavan

Electrified in 1959

Cavan