asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when telephones will be provided for the residents of Church Road Estate, Rathcoole, County Dublin.

Within about a month.

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asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs the present position in relation to the installation of a telephone and kiosk at Aughinish, Belharbour, County Clare.

My Department plan to provide a kiosk at Aughinish under the guarantee scheme. The legal formalities have been completed recently. The provision of this kiosk involves the laying of a submarine cable and it may be some time before this work can be done.