asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when the Listowel telephone exchange will become automatic.
Written Answers. - Telephone Services.
22.
It is expected that Listowel exchange will be converted to automatic working towards the end of next year.
23.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs if Ballylongford parish and village, County Kerry is included in the change to an automatic system along with the Listowel Exchange.
Not in the current conversion scheme. A site has been acquired for an automatic exchange building but a reliable estimate cannot be given at present as to when conversion will be completed.
27.
(Dublin Central) asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs if he will give details of telephone exchanges scheduled for conversion to automatic or automanual working during 1977.
The information sought by the Deputy is in the form of a tabular statement which I propose, with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle to have circulated with the Official Report.
Following is the statement:
|
Name of Exchange |
Number of Working lines at 30/9/76 |
|
Abbeyfeale, County Limerick |
224 |
|
Ardlogher, County Cavan |
8 |
|
Ballina, County Mayo |
958 |
|
Ballybunion, County Kerry |
248 |
|
Ballyconnell, County Cavan |
95 |
|
Ballyhooley, County Cork |
57 |
|
Ballymacarberry, County Tipperary |
43 |
|
Ballypatrick, County Tipperary |
34 |
|
Ballynoe, County Cork |
101 |
|
Borrisokane, County Tipperary |
159 |
|
Clerihan, County Tipperary |
62 |
|
*Castlebar, County Mayo |
953 |
|
Cappoquin, County Waterford |
169 |
|
Dundrum, County Tipperary |
163 |
|
Glanworth, County Cork |
85 |
|
Golden, County Tipperary |
150 |
|
Kilmanahan, County Tipperary |
9 |
|
Kilsheelan, County Tipperary |
74 |
|
Kilworth, County Cork |
108 |
|
Lismore, County Waterford |
165 |
|
Listowel, County Kerry |
553 |
|
Newcastle, County Tipperary |
28 |
|
Tallow, County Waterford |
184 |
|
Tarbert, County Limerick |
130 |
|
Templemore, County Tipperary |
339 |
*Will be an automanual centre.