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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 Waterville. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Cahirciveen, Portmagee and Cahirdaniel.

Waterville, Co. Kerry

Electrified in 1956

Kerry

A scanned, worn historical map from the 1940s of the rural electrification area around Shinnagh. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Barraduff, Aghadoe, Drishane, Knocknagre and Glenflesk.

Shinnagh, Co. Kerry

Electrified in 1952

Kerry

A scanned, worn historical map from the 1940s of the rural electrification area around Keel. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Fenit, Castlegregory, Ballymacelligot and Firies.

Keel, Co. Kerry

Electrified in 1957

Kerry

A scanned, worn historical map from the 1940s of the rural electrification area around Tarbert. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Ballylongford, Ballynawhill, Listowel, Moyvane and Glenbalin.

Tarbert, Co. Kerry

Electrified in 1957

Kerry

A scanned, worn historical map from the 1940s of the rural electrification area around Lixnaw. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Ardoughter, Causeway, Listowel, Abbeydorney, Rathea and Duagh.

Lixnaw, Co. Kerry

Electrified in 1955

Kerry

A scanned, worn historical map from the 1940s of the rural electrification area around Listowel. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Tarbert, Ballydonoghue, Lixnaw, Moyvane, Rathea and Duagh.

Listowel, Co. Kerry

Electrified in 1956

Kerry