Rural electrification of Glenfin, Co Donegal in 1957

By ESB Archives / Mar 17, 2016 / Leave a comment

Area: Glenfin
Started: July 1956
Finished: May 1957
Poles used: 1408
Line used (km): 116
Premises connected: 340

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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.

Storm damage caused some difficulties in Glenfin according to a report in The REO News from July 1957Glenfin-REO-News-July-19570013

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