Rural electrification of Kilbrittain, Co Cork in 1956

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Area: Kilbrittain
Started: April 1955
Finished: January 1956
Poles used: 1225
Line used (km): 116
Premises connected: 285

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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.

Backsliding was a problem in Kilbrittain as reported in The REO News from April 1956Kilbrittain-1-REO-News--Apr-19560020 Kilbrittain-2-REO-News--Apr-19560021