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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 Fallmore. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Moyrahan, Glencastle, and Geesala.

Fallmore, Co. Mayo

Electrified in 1958

Mayo

“A scanned, worn historical map from the 1940s of the rural electrification area around Crossboyne. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Dunmore and Hollymount.

Crossboyne, Co. Mayo

Electrified in 1951

Mayo

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

Creevagh, Co. Mayo

Electrified in 1955

Mayo

“A scanned, worn historical map from the 1940s of the rural electrification area around Brackloon. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Kilkeevin and Bekan.

Brackloon, Co. Mayo

Electrified in 1956

Mayo

“A scanned, worn historical map from the 1940s of the rural electrification area around Banhola. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Killedan and Toomore.

Bohola, Co. Mayo

Electrified in 1951

Mayo

“A scanned, worn historical map from the 1940s of the rural electrification area around Cong. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Ballintubber and Meadford.

Cong, Co. Mayo

Electrified in 1951

Mayo