Rural electrification of Innishannon, Co Cork in 1956

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Area: Innishannon
Started: April 1955
Finished: April 1956
Poles used: 1240
Line used (km): 109
Premises connected: 204

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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.

A plentiful amount of rock in Innishannon caused some problems according to The REO News from April 1956Innishannon-1-REO-News--Apr-19560021 Innishannon-2-REO-News--Apr-19560022