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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 Bunratty. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Oatfield and Quin.

Bunratty, Co. Clare

Electrified in 1953

Clare

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

Barefield, Co. Clare

Electrified in 1959

Clare

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

Feakle, Co. Clare

Electrified in 1954

Clare

A scanned, worn historical map from the 1940s of the rural electrification area around Fanore. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Lisdonvarna and Boston.

Fanore, Co. Clare

Electrified in 1963

Clare

A scanned, worn historical map from the 1940s of the rural electrification area around Ennistymon. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Inach and Liscannor.

Ennistymon, Co. Clare

Electrified in 1960

Clare

A scanned, worn historical map from the 1940s of the rural electrification area around Doolough. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Mullagh, Inach and Kilmaley.

Doolough, Co. Clare

Electrified in 1962

Clare