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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 Rossinver. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Kinlough, Clogh, Glenade, and Kiltyclogher.

Rossinver, Co. Leitrim

Electrified in 1964

Leitrim

A scanned, worn historical map from the 1940s of the rural electrification area around Glenade. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Kinloich, Clogh, Rossinver, Drumcliffe, Kiltyclogher, Dromahair, and Strandhill.

Glenade, Co. Leitrim

Electrified in 1963

Leitrim

A scanned, worn historical map from the 1940s of the rural electrification area around Edergole. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Kiltubrid, Drumreilly, Carrigallen, Kildallon, and Arvagh.

Edergole, Co. Leitrim

Electrified in 1960

Leitrim

A scanned, worn historical map from the 1940s of the rural electrification area around Drumshanbo. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Drumkeeran, Ballyfarnon, Cootehall, Kiltubrid, and Dangan.

Drumshanbo, Co. Leitrim

Electrified in 1955

Leitrim

A scanned, worn historical map from the 1940s of the rural electrification area around Drumreilly. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Kildallon, Killeshandra, Ederrole, Carrigallen, and Arvagh

Drumreilly, Co. Leitrim

Electrified in 1960

Leitrim

A scanned, worn historical map from the 1940s of the rural electrification area around Drumkeeran. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Dowra, Kiltubrid, Drumshanbo, Cootehall, Ballyfarnon, and Drumcoll.

Drumkeeran, Co. Leitrim

Electrifies in 1958

Leitrim