Rural electrification of Geashill, Co Offaly in 1956

Area: Geashill
Started: December 1955
Finished: September 1956
Poles used: 1274
Line used (km): 110
Premises connected: 175

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The figures above were sourced from our REO News magazine. Click here to find out more on what the figures mean. The map above shows the area boundary and is from a digitised version of the original map used during the scheme.

Few difficulties were encountered in Geashill according to The REO News from February 1957Geashill-REO-News-Feb-19570005