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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 Lispole. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Ballydavid and Annascaul.

Lispole, Co. Kerry

Electrified in 1954

Kerry

A scanned, worn historical map from the 1940s of the rural electrification area around Knocknagoshel. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Duagh, Mountcollins, Ballymacelligot and Brosna.

Knocknagoshel, Co. Kerry

Electrified in 1955

Kerry

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

Kilgarvan, Co. Kerry

Electrified in 1954

Kerry

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

Kileentierna, Co. Kerry

Electrified in 1953

Kerry

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

Moyvane, Co. Kerry

Electrified in 1957

Kerry

A scanned, worn historical map from the 1940s of the rural electrification area around Gneeveguilla. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Barraduff, Ballydesmond, Bohebue, Shinnach and Knocknagree.

Gneeveguilla, Co. Kerry

Electrified in 1954

Kerry