Rural electrification of Kilkerrin, Co Galway in 1955

By ESB Archives / Mar 15, 2016 / Leave a comment

Area: Kilkerrin
Started: September 1954
Finished: July 1955
Poles used: 1194
Line used (km): 114
Premises connected: 350

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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.

Kilkerrin was found to be rather moist according to The REO News from September 1955Kilkerrin-R.E.O

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