Rural electrification of Glencolmcille, Co Donegal in 1954

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Area: Glencolmcille
Started: June 1954
Finished: December 1954
Poles used: 880
Line used (km): 73
Premises connected: 200

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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.

Emigration took its toll in Glencolmcille according to The REO News from March 1955Glencolmcille-R.E.O