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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 Mount Delvin. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region.

Mount Delvin, Co. Roscommon

Electrified in 1958

Roscommon

A scanned, worn historical map from the 1940s of the rural electrification area around Lisacul. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Kilmovee, Edmonstown, Aushamore, Lisacul and Kilkeevin.

Lisacul, Co. Roscommon

Electrified in 1962

Roscommon

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

Kilglass, Co. Roscommon

Electrified in 1955

Roscommon

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

Edmondstown, Co. Roscommon

Electrified in 1961

Roscommon

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

Kilkeevin, Co. Roscommon

Electrified in 1963

Roscommon

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

Carraghs, Co. Roscommon

Electrified in 1960

Roscommon