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Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 28 Jan 1981

Vol. 326 No. 2

Written Answers. - Telephone Service.

156.

asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs if he will provide a public telephone kiosk at Doire Bhó Riada, Recess, County Galway during 1981.

The use likely to be made of a kiosk at this location would not be sufficient to warrant its provision and it is not proposed therefore to provide one there.

159.

asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a person (details supplied) in County Galway who applied in 1977 will be supplied with a telephone service.

It is expected that service will be provided shortly after the extension of the local telephone exchange towards the end of this year.

160.

asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a person (details supplied) in County Galway will be supplied with a telephone service.

Provision of service for this applicant involves extensive engineering work, including provision of over six kilometers of pole route. Because of the volume of other urgent engineering work requiring attention in the area it will not be possible to provide service for at least another year.

161.

asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a person (details supplied) in County Galway will be supplied with a telephone service.

It is expected that service will be provided shortly after the extension of the local telephone exchange towards the end of this year.

162.

asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone kiosk will be installed at Fr. Angelus Park, Westport, County Mayo; and when it will be brought into service.

My Department have agreed to provide a kiosk at this location on the basis that Westport Urban District Council would indemnify them against any loss in its provision and maintenance. My Department are awaiting completion of the necessary legal agreement by the urban district council.

163.

asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone kiosk will be provided at Seanafarraghaun, Finney, Claremorris, County Mayo.

asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a person (details supplied) in County Galway will be supplied with a telephone service.

asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a person (details supplied) in County Galway who applied in 1974 for telephone service will be supplied with service.

Service was offered to this applicant in July 1978. The offer was not accepted and the application was accordingly regarded as cancelled. He reapplied in November 1980. It is expected that service will be provided during the second half of this year.

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