Rural electrification of Castlelyons, Co Cork in 1954

By ESB Archives / Mar 7, 2016 / Leave a comment

Area: Castlelyons
Started: June 1954
Finished: November 1954
Poles used: 1238
Line used (km): 111
Premises connected: 140

Castlelyons-Map-cork

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.

There was excellent trout fishing in Castlelyons according to The REO News from February 1955Castlelyons-R.E.O

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