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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 Ratoath. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Dunshaughlin, Corduff, Dunboyne, Kilsallaghan and Cloghran.

Ratoath, Co. Meath

Electrified in 1949

Meath

A scanned, worn historical map from the 1940s of the rural electrification area around Rathkenny. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Siddan, Nobber, Grangegeeth and Slane.

Rathkenny, Co. Meath

Electrified in 1953

Meath

A scanned, worn historical map from the 1940s of the rural electrification area around Rathfeigh. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Liscarton, Tara, Duleek, Arocath, Carristown and Dunshaughlin.

Rathfeigh, Co. Meath

Electrified in 1954

Meath

A scanned, worn historical map from the 1940s of the rural electrification area around Oldcastle. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Mount Nugent, Maghera, Finnea, Carhaross and Crossakie.

Oldcastle, Co. Meath

Electrified in 1955

Meath

A scanned, worn historical map from the 1940s of the rural electrification area around Nobber. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Lislin, Moynalty, Ardee, Siddan, Grangegeeth, Rathkenny and Slane.

Nobber, Co. Meath

Electrified in 1950

Meath

A scanned, worn historical map from the 1940s of the rural electrification area around Meath Hill A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Reaghstown, Kilmainhamwood, Ardee and Siddan.

Meath Hill, Co. Meath

Electrified in 1956

Meath