Rural electrification of Ballyhenry, Co Wicklow in 1952

By ESB Archives / Mar 13, 2016 / Leave a comment

Area: Ballyhenry
Started: June 1951
Finished: April 1952
Poles used: 632
Line used (km): 54
Premises connected: 60

Ballyhenry-Map-dublin

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 July 1952 reports on the difficulties of the terrain in BallyhenryBallyhenry-R.E.O.-July-1952-P

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