Electricity in the county before ESB Donegal had electricity before the establishment of ESB in 1927. ESB's annual reports record

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Area: Culdaff Started: October 1957 Finished: April 1958 Poles used: 1222 Line used (km): 105 Premises connected: 313 The figures above

Area: Malin Started: April 1957 Finished: October 1957 Poles used: 1274 Line used (km): 109 Premises connected: 271 The figures above were sourced

Area: Moville Started: March 1958 Finished: August 1958 Poles used: 610 Line used (km): 47 Premises connected: 354 The figures above

Area: Drung Started: May 1958 Finished: December 1958 Poles used: 1077 Line used (km): 94 Premises connected: 127 The figures above

Area: Letterbarra Started: February 1961 Finished: July 1961 Poles used: 820 Line used (km): 70 Premises connected: not recorded The figures

Area: Barnesmore Started: April 1957 Finished: October 1957 Poles used: 940 Line used (km): 79 Premises connected: 40 The figures above

Area: Carndonagh Started: July 1956 Finished: December 1956 Poles used: 1154 Line used (km): 99 Premises connected: 565 The figures

Area: Muff Started: September 1955 Finished: January 1956 Poles used: 607 Line used (km): 50 Premises connected: 160 The figures above were sourced

Area: Burt Started: June 1951 Finished: December 1952 Poles used: 843 Line used (km): 70 Premises connected: 281 The figures above

Area: Carrigans Started: October 1952 Finished: June 1953 Poles used: 1159 Line used (km): 96 Premises connected: 117 The figures above were

Area: Manor Started: June 1951 Finished: August 1952 Poles used: 1130 Line used (km): 91 Premises connected: 37 The figures above

Area: New Mills Started: July 1956 Finished: May 1957 Poles used: 587 Line used (km): 54 Premises connected: 169 The figures above

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