Rural electrification of Brackloon, Co Mayo in 1956

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Area: Brackloon
Started: September 1955
Finished: February 1956
Poles used: 475
Line used (km): 48
Premises connected: 175

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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 1956 remarks that Brackloon was a fairly poor and boggy areaBrackloon-REO-News--Apr-19560006