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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 Dangan. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Cootehall, Drumshanbo, Drumdoo and Drumlion.

Dangan, Co. Roscommon

Electrified in 1957

Roscommon

A scanned, worn historical map from the 1940s of the rural electrification area around Creeve. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Mantua, Tarmon, Kilglass, Scramogue and Tully.

Creeve, Co. Roscommon

Electrified in 1955

Roscommon

A scanned, worn historical map from the 1940s of the rural electrification area around Clonark. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Kiltoom, Taghmaconnell and Moore.

Clonark, Co. Roscommon

Electrified in 1952

Roscommon

A scanned, worn historical map from the 1940s of the rural electrification area around Cartron. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Tully, Ballydooley, Fuerty, Mount Dillon and Lanesboro.

Cartron, Co. Roscommon

Electrified in 1955

Roscommon

A scanned, worn historical map from the 1940s of the rural electrification area around Breedoge. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Mullaghroe, Edmondstown, Rathollen and Mantua.

Breedoge, Co. Roscommon

Electrified in 1963

Roscommon

A scanned, worn historical map from the 1940s of the rural electrification area around Ballymoe. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Tarmon, Carraghs, Ballydooley and Kilkeevin.

Ballymoe, Co. Roscommon

Electrified in 1954

Roscommon