Exhibition opens in Gweedore featuring previously unseen photos of the construction of the Clady Hydro scheme.

Former President of Ireland Mary Robinson launches exhibition which examines the effect of rural electrification on Irish women.

Shannon Scheme officially opened on the 22nd July 1929 by William Thomas Cosgrave

To celebrate the 90th anniversary of the establishment of ESB’s Public Relations Department, we have launched previously unseen film footage commissioned by ESB from the 1920s to the 1980s.

Our interactive map chronicles how ESB connected Ireland to the national grid

View our gallery of rare photos from the days of Rural Electrification.