asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs what telephone exchanges are at present operated on a manual basis; and whether any and, if so, what exchanges will become automatic during the financial year 1960-61.
Written Answers. - Manually Operated Telephone Exchanges.
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The information required by the Deputy is as follows:—
1. The number of exchanges at present operated on a manual basis is 890.
2. The manual exchanges likely to be converted to automatic working in the current financial year are: Aughnacliffe, Ballisodare, Ballymahon, Clonsilla, Finea, Granard, Leabeg, Loch Gowna, Rochfortbridge, Tyrrellspass.