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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 Ballyheigue. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Ardoughter, Causeway, Lixnaw, Ardfert and Abbeydorney.

Ballyheigue, Co. Kerry

Electrified in 1950

Kerry

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

Ardoughter, Co. Kerry

Electrified in 1950

Kerry

A scanned, worn historical map from the 1940s of the rural electrification area around Ardfert. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Ballyheigue, Lixnaw, Abbeydorney and Fenit.

Ardfert, Co. Kerry

Electrified in 1949

Kerry

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

Annascaul, Co. Kerry

Electrified in 1953

Kerry

A scanned, worn historical map from the 1940s of the rural electrification area around Ahafona. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Cross, Ballylongford, Tarbert, Ballymacelligot, Listowel and Ardoughter.

Ahafona, Co. Kerry

Electrified in 1952

Kerry

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

Aghadoe, Co. Kerry

Electrified in 1955

Kerry