Rural electrification of Callan, Co Kilkenny in 1955

Area: Callan
Started: December 1954
Finished: November 1955
Poles used: 662
Line used (km): 63
Premises connected: not recorded

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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 January 1956 reports that backsliding was a problem in CallanCallan-REO-News-Jan-19560020

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