Rural electrification of Ballynacarrigy, Co Westmeath in 1950

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Area: Ballynacarrigy
Started: July 1950
Finished: December 1950
Poles used: 654
Line used (km): 60
Premises connected: 120

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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 April 1951 reports that the village shops in Ballinacarrigy were quick to spot an opportunityBallynacarrigy-R.E.O.-April-1951-P