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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 Carnaross. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Maghera, Moylagh, Moynalty and Crossakiel.

Carnaross, Co. Meath

Electrified in 1954

Meath

A scanned, worn historical map from the 1940s of the rural electrification area around Carbury. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Enfield, Rhode, Lullymore and Moyvalley.

Carbury, Co. Kildare

Electrified in 1955

Kildare

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

Camross, Co. Laois

Electrified in 1956

Laois

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

Cahirciveen, Co. Kerry

Electrified in 1956

Kerry

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

Caherdaniel, Co. Kerry

Electrified in 1964

Kerry

A scanned, worn historical map from the 1940s of the rural electrification area around Bweeng. A hand‑drawn boundary outlines the region, including Doonpeter, Ballinagree and Grenagh.

Bweeng, Co. Cork

Electrified in 1955

Cork