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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 Kildinan. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Killavullen, Ballyhooly, Clondulane, Doonpeter, Castlelyons and Carrignavar.

Kildinan, Co. Cork

Electrified in 1959

Cork

A scanned, worn historical map from the 1940s of the rural electrification area around Kildavin. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Tomacork.

Kildavin, Co. Carlow

Electrified in 1956

Carlow

A scanned, worn historical map from the 1940s of the rural electrification area around Kilcotton. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Camross, Derryvale, Shanakill and Shanahoe.

Kilcotton, Co. Laois

Electrified in 1963

Laois

A scanned, worn historical map from the 1940s of the rural electrification area around Kesh A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Emlefad, Riverstown, Drumkeeran, Ballyfarnon, Cootehall, Mullaghroe, Edmondstown and Rathollen.

Kesh, Co. Sligo

Electrified in 1959

Sligo

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

Kenmare, Co. Kerry

Electrified in 1958

Kerry

A scanned, worn historical map from the 1940s of the rural electrification area around Kealkil. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Coolkellure, Durrus, Camerach, Drimoleague and Drinagh.

Kealkil, Co. Cork

Electrified in 1958

Cork