Rural electrification of Terelton, Co Cork in 1957

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Area: Terelton
Started: December 1955
Finished: February 1957
Poles used: 1818
Line used (km): 171
Premises connected: 325

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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.

The REO News from June 1957 reports on the novel way that good relations were maintained in Terelton and also on a close encounter of the insect kindTerelton-1-REO-News-June-19570004
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