Connecting Wicklow to the national grid
Electricity in the county before ESB Wicklow had electricity before the establishment of ESB in 1927. ESB's annual reports record
Wicklow rural areas
Read more about the 23 rural areas connected under the Rural Electrification Scheme in Wicklow between 1948 and 1962.
Rural electrification of Knockananna, Co Wicklow in 1958
Area: Knockananna Started: July 1957 Finished: April 1958 Poles used: 1014 Line used (km): 99 Premises connected: 260 The figures above were sourced from our
Rural electrification of Avoca, Co Wicklow in 1951
Area: Avoca Started: August 1950 Finished: April 1951 Poles used: 874 Line used (km): 75 Premises connected: 77 The figures
Rural electrification of Donard, Co Wicklow in 1957
Area: Donard Started: October 1956 Finished: July 1957 Poles used: 1020 Line used (km): 95 Premises connected: 240 The figures
Rural electrification of Stratford, Co Wicklow in 1955
Area: Stratford Started: December 1954 Finished: December 1955 Poles used: 766 Line used (km): 67 Premises connected: 150 The figures above
Rural electrification of Glendalough, Co Wicklow in 1955
Area: Glendalough Started: June 1954 Finished: December 1955 Poles used: 1574 Line used (km): 140 Premises connected: 250 The figures above were sourced from our REO
Rural electrification of Roundwood, Co Wicklow in 1955
Area: Roundwood Started: June 1954 Finished: February 1955 Poles used: 755 Line used (km): 67 Premises connected: 150 The figures above
Rural electrification of Killavaney, Co Wicklow in 1955
Area: Killavaney Started: June 1954 Finished: March 1955 Poles used: 1134 Line used (km): 99 Premises connected: 340 The figures above were sourced from our
Rural electrification of Valleymount, Co Wicklow in 1953
Area: Valleymount Started: May 1952 Finished: April 1953 Poles used: 1045 Line used (km): 90 Premises connected: 218 The figures above were
Rural electrification of Gormanstown, Co Wicklow in 1957
Area: Gormanstown Started: July 1956 Finished: February 1957 Poles used: 1427 Line used (km): 122 Premises connected: 270 The figures
Rural electrification of Glenealy, Co Wicklow in 1951
Area: Glenealy Started: December 1950 Finished: November 1951 Poles used: 728 Line used (km): 59 Premises connected: 124 The figures
Rural electrification of Avoca, Co Wicklow in 1951
Area: Avoca Started: August 1950 Finished: April 1951 Poles used: 874 Line used (km): 75 Premises connected: 77 The figures
Rural electrification of Brittas, Co Wicklow in 1950
Area: Brittas Started: April 1950 Finished: November 1950 Poles used: 487 Line used (km): 45 Premises connected: 95 The figures above were sourced from our REO
Rural electrification of Templecarrig , Co Wicklow in 1949
Area: Templecarrig Started: January 1949 Finished: November 1949 Poles used: 480 Line used (km): 37 Premises connected: 16 The figures above were sourced from our