asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs what steps are being taken to increase the power and efficiency of Athlone radio station and how this will affect day and night radio reception.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Athlone Radio Station.
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A scheme to replace the existing Athlone transmitter, which is due for renewal, by a more powerful and efficient one has been approved in principle. The scheme is still at the preparatory stage. The new transmitter is expected to give greatly improved coverage both by day and night.