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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 Clonsast. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Lullymore, Geashill, Cloneygowan, Bishopswood, Garrymore, Kilmoney and Ballybrittas.

Clonsast, Co. Kildare

Electrified in 1953

Kildare

A scanned, worn historical map from the 1940s of the rural electrification area around Carbury. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Enfield, Rhode, Lullymore and Moyvalley.

Carbury, Co. Kildare

Electrified in 1955

Kildare

A scanned, worn historical map from the 1940s of the rural electrification area around Allen. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Lullymore, Kilmoney, Prosperous, Rathmore and Moorfield.

Allen, Co. Kildare

Electrified in 1952

Kildare

A scanned, worn historical map from the 1940s of the rural electrification area around Kilmoney. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Clonsast, Allen, Bishopswood, Modrfield, Ballybrittas and Kildancan.

Kilmoney, Co. Kildare

Electrified in 1951

Kildare

A scanned, worn historical map from the 1940s of the rural electrification area around Coolane. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Ballitore, Ballylynan, Arless, Donard, Garresttstown, Killeshin and Lisnavagh.

Coolane, Co. Kildare

Electrified in 1961

Kildare

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

Ballitore, Co. Kildare

Electrified in 1949

Kildare