Rural electrification of Carnaross, Co Meath in 1954

By ESB Archives / Mar 18, 2016 / Leave a comment

Area: Carnaross
Started: June 1954
Finished: October 1954
Poles used: 917
Line used (km): 74
Premises connected: 217

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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.

Heavy backsliding was a problem that needed to be overcome in Carnaross according to The REO News from January 1955Carnaross-R.E.O

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