asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs the number of applicants for telephone service in County Louth in each of the postal districts at 30 September 1981; and the number of telephones installed there in each of the past three years.
Written Answers. - Telephone Service.
512.
Records are not maintained in a form that would enable this information to be obtained readily and its compilation would involve a disproportionate amount of staff time. A check shows, however, that there were about 1,900 waiting applications at exchanges in County Louth on 30 September 1981.
513.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs the number of public telephone kiosks that will be erected during 1981 under (a) his Department's own programme and (b) the local authorities' guarantee scheme in (i) Drogheda, (ii) Dundalk, (iii) Ardee and (iv) the rest of County Louth.
The answer to (a), (b) (i), (b) (ii) and (b) (iii) is none and to (b) (iv) is one (at Kilsaran). In addition, a kiosk erected in 1980 at Collon under the guarantee scheme was brought into service in 1981.
514.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs the proposed schedule for the automation of the telephone exchanges controlled by Carrick-on-Shannon Exchange, County Sligo.
It is hoped to provide automatic service at Carrick-on-Shannon itself in about a year's time. The other exchanges in the Carrick-on-Shannon group, together with those in the Drumshanbo Charge Group, will get automatic service on a progressive basis over a period of about 12 months following the conversion of Carrick-on-Shannon to automatic working.
515.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when Manorhamilton Exchange, County Leitrim, will become automatic.
In about a year's time.
516.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be supplied to all applicants living in the following estates in Dublin South: (a) Grange Wood, Rathfarnham, (b) Marley Court, Rathfarnham and (c) Darglewood, Rathfarnham.
Early next year.
517.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs the total number of telephone installations in North Kerry for the year ended December 1980; and the total number of installations in County Kerry in the current year to date.
Records are not maintained in a form that would enable this information to be obtained readily and its compilation would involve a disproportionate amount of staff time.
518.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs the number of applicants who have paid for telephone connection and service in North Kerry up to June 1981 and who have not received service to date; and the estimated time it will take to provide service.
Service will be provided progressively over the next two months or so.
519.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs the number of applicants for telephone service in the Tralee urban area, County Kerry; and the estimated time it will take to supply telephones to them.
About 350. The bulk of these applications will be met during the next 12 months or so. The balance will be cleared progressively over the following year.
520.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs the number of applicants for telephone service in North Kerry excluding Tralee urban area; and the estimated time it will take to supply a telephone to these applicants.
About 650. The bulk of these applications will be met during the next 12 months or so and the balance will be cleared progressively over the following year.
521.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when automatic telephone services will be extended in North Kerry to include subscribers in Finuge, Duagh, Moyvane, Asdee, Ballylongford, Lisselton, Lyreacrompane, Brosna and Knocknagashel.
It is expected that automatic telephone service will be provided at Ballylongford and Knocknagashel about the end of 1982. Provided that the necessary exchange buildings are completed as expected, Duagh, Asdee, Lyreacrompane and Brosna should be converted about the middle of 1983 and Finuge, Moyvane and Lisselton about the end of 1983.
522.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when further telephone service at Seaview Park, Newtownmountkennedy, County Wicklow, will be provided and the situation in regard to the proposed telephone exchange at this centre.
It is taken that the question relates to Seasons Park, Newtownmountkennedy. Telephone service has been provided for all but a few applicants in the estate. The remaining applications will be dealt with during 1982.
A site has been acquired for a new telephone exchange at Newtownmountkennedy to meet long-term requirements. The new exchange is expected to be in service about the end of 1983.
523.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for the residents of Moyville, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14.
Early next year.
524.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for the residents of Boden Park, Ballyboden, Dublin 16.
Early next year.
525.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs the reason for the very long delay in providing a public telephone kiosk at Cashlagh, Mastergeehy P.O., Killarney, County Kerry as planning permission was granted and as it is the only one of the 11 not yet constructed which is to be erected under the county council's guarantee scheme.
The provision of this kiosk involves the construction of a major pole route. Because of the volume of other work on hands, it has not been possible to attend to this. It is expected to bring the kiosk into service about the middle of next year.
526.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone kiosk will be provided by his Department at Augharan Cross, Aughavas PO County Leitrim via Cavan.
Late in 1982.
527.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a public telephone kiosk will be erected at Lorgydonnell post office, County Leitrim.
About the middle of 1982.
528.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone kiosk will be erected at Cully, Goradice PO, County Leitrim.
Late in 1982.
529.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be supplied to a business (details supplied) in Dublin.
In about a year.
530.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in Dublin.
In about a year.
531.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service for business purposes will be provided for a person (details supplied) in Dublin.
In about a year.
532.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in Dublin.
Early next year.
533.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in Dublin.
Early next year.
534.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in Dublin.
Early next year.
535.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in Dublin.
Early next year.
536.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in Dublin.
Early next year.
537.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in Dublin.
In about a year.
538.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in Dublin.
Early next year.
539.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for all telephone applicants living in Charleville Estate, Lower Churchtown Road, Dublin.
Early next year.
540.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in Dublin.
Early next year.
541.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in Dublin.
About mid-1982.
542.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in Dublin.
In about a year.
543.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in Dublin.
Early next year.
544.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in Dublin.
In about a year.
545.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in Dublin.
About mid 1982.
546.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in Dublin.
Early next year.
547.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in Dublin.
Early next year.
548.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in Dublin.
Telephone service was provided at the address given some months ago.
549.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in Dublin.
Early next year.
550.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs if he will ensure that a telephone kiosk is provided at Springbank, Saggart, County Dublin.
It is not planned to provide an additional telephone kiosk to serve the Saggart area at present; the area is regarded as being adequately served by the existing kiosk at Main St., Saggart, which is not heavily used.
551.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs if he will provide without delay public telephone kiosks in Bawnogue Estate, Clondalkin, County Dublin.
It is planned to provide two kiosks in Bawnogue Estate next year.
552.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs if he will ensure that a telephone service is restored without delay to a subscriber (details supplied) in County Dublin.
Terms are being quoted to the applicant and service will be re-provided as soon as possible after an agreement has been signed.
553.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs if he will ensure that a telephone service is provided for an applicant (details supplied) without delay.
Telephone service will be provided as soon as possible but it is unlikely to be possible to do so for about a year.
554.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs if he will ensure that a telephone service is provided without delay to an applicant (details supplied in County Kildare.
The earliest date by which service can be provided is about mid 1982.
555.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when an additional telephone line will be provided for a person (details supplied) in County Dublin.
Early next year.
556.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in County Dublin.
Within about three months.
557.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in County Dublin.
It has not been possible to trace an application to refer. If the Deputy can furnish any additional information further inquiries will be made.
558.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow.
In about a year.
559.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in County Dublin.
Early next year, provided the necessary ducting work has been carried out by the developers.
560.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in County Dublin.
In about a year.
561.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in County Dublin.
In about a year.
562.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in County Dublin.
In about a year.
563.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in County Dublin.
In about a year.
564.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in County Dublin.
In about a year.
565.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs the position in relation to telephone applications from Glenlucan Estate, Bray, County Wicklow.
Service will be provided within the next three months or so.
566.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when an applicant (details supplied) in County Wicklow will be provided with a telephone service.
About mid-1982.
567.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when applicants at Elgin Heights and Elgin Wood, Killarney Road, Bray, County Wicklow will be provided with telephone service.
In about a year.
568.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when an applicant (details supplied) in County Wicklow will be provided with a telephone service.
About mid-1982.
569.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a doctor (details supplied) in County Wicklow will be provided with a telephone service.
Within a month or so.
570.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone fault (details supplied) will be rectified.
A fault was cleared and telephone service provided on 27 October 1981.
571.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone will be transferred for an applicant (details supplied) in County Dublin.
In about a year.