Rural electrification of Laurencetown, Co Galway in 1951

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Area: Laurencetown
Started: December 1950
Finished: July 1951
Poles used: 850
Line used (km): 81
Premises connected: 193

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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.

Sales were poor in Laurencetown according to The REO News from September 1951Laurencetown-R.E.O.-September-1951-P