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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 Corran. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Drinagh, Rossmore, Rosscarbery, Lisavaird and Union Hall.

Corran, Co. Cork

Electrified in 1962

Cork

“A scanned, worn historical map from the 1940s of the rural electrification area around Barefield. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Tulla, Quin”

Barefield, Co. Clare

Electrified in 1959

Clare

A scanned, worn historical map from the 1940s of the rural electrification area around Coolkellure. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Ballingeary, Kealkil, Caheragh, Drimoleague, Ballineen, Teenagh and Inchigeela.

Coolkellure, Co. Cork

Electrified in 1962

Cork

A scanned, worn historical map from the 1940s of the rural electrification area around Coolane. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Ballitore, Ballylynan, Arless, Donard, Garresttstown, Killeshin and Lisnavagh.

Coolane, Co. Kildare

Electrified in 1961

Kildare

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 Clonmulk. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Dungourney, Ladybridge and Glendine.

Clonmult, Co. Cork

Electrified in 1958

Cork