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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 Inagh. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Ennistymon, Doolough, Ruan, Corofin, and Kilmaley.

Inagh, Co. Clare

Electrified in 1961

Clare

A scanned, worn historical map from the 1940s of the rural electrification area around Flagmount. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Kilsebacanty, Feakle, and Mountshannon.

Flagmount, Co. Clare

Electrified in 1960

Clare

“A scanned, worn historical map from the 1940s of the rural electrification area around Doonbeg. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Carrrigaholt.

Doonbeg, Co. Clare

Electrified in 1957

Clare

“A scanned, worn historical map from the 1940s of the rural electrification area around Crusheen. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Ruan.

Crusheen, Co. Clare

Electrified in 1960

Clare

“A scanned, worn historical map from the 1940s of the rural electrification area around Cross. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Carrigaholt.

Cross, Co. Clare

Electrification in 1955

Clare

“A scanned, worn historical map from the 1940s of the rural electrification area around Carrigaholt. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Cross and Doonbeg.

Carrigaholt, Co. Clare

Electrified in 1952

Clare