Rural electrification of Doon, Co Limerick in 1954

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

Area: Doon
Started: August 1953
Finished: April 1954
Poles used: 1324
Line used (km): 120
Premises connected: 320

Doon-Map-limerick

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 were no labour difficulties in Doon according to The REO News from May 1954Doon-R.E.O.-May-1954-P

For more information on other rural areas in Co Limerick, click here.

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