Rural electrification of Dungloe, Co Donegal in 1956

By ESB Archives / Mar 14, 2016 / Leave a comment

Area: Dungloe
Started: September 1955
Finished: October 1956
Poles used: 996
Line used (km): 78
Premises connected: 325

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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.

Construction conditions were difficult in Dungloe reports The REO News from January 1957Dungloe-REO-News-Jan-19570018

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