asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs if he will supply a full list of the buildings for postal, telegraph and telephone purposes where work is being carried out by the Office of Public Works or by an outside contractor indicating (a) those buildings in course of erection; (b) those for which the plans are in progress and (c) those for which the plans are complete and the work not commenced.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Post Office Buildings.
As the reply is in the nature of a tabular statement I propose, with your permission, to circulate it to the Deputy and to have it published in the Official Report.
Following is the statement::—
BUILDINGS FOR POSTAL, TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE PURPOSES IN COURSE OF ERECTION, OR FOR WHICH PLANS ARE IN PROGRESS OR COMPLETED.
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(b) |
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Buildings in course of erection |
Buildings for which plans are being prepared |
Buildings for which plans are complete and work not yet commenced |
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DUBLIN: |
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DUBLIN: |
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New Post Office and Telephone Exchange, St. Andrew Street. |
Central letter Sorting Office Pearse Street. |
Swords—new Automatic Telephone Exchange.* |
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North City Main Exchange and Telephone Administration Headquarters, Thomas Lane. |
Mechanical Transport Repair Shop, Garage, etc., at St. John's Road Depot.New Automatic Telephone Exchange at Mount Merrion. |
PROVINCES:Dundalk — new Auto Manual Telephone Exchange.**Tenders have been invited. |
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Carrickmacross — new Automatic Telephone Exchange.Castleisland—new Automatic Telephone Exchange. |
New Telephone Repeater Station and Automatic Exchange at Newlands Cross, Clondalkin.PROVINCES: |
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Portlaoighise—new Telephone Repeater Station. |
Athlone—new Auto Manual Telephone Exchange and Repeater Station. |
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Waterford — new Auto Manual Telephone Exchange and Engineering Branch Office. |
Drogheda—new Post Office and Telephone Exchange.Limerick — new Auto Manual Telephone Exchange, Engineering Branch Offices and Repeater Station. |
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Muinebheag — new Automatic Telephone Exchange. |
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Rathluirc — new Post Office and Telephone Exchange. |
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Kilrush — new Post Office and Telephone Exchange. |
NOTE: The statement does not include a number of projects which involve only the extension or improvement of existing buildings, or are only in the preliminary stages of planning.