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Free Wi-Fi in Dublin

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Senator Noone welcomes free public Wi-Fi in central Dublin and the Phoenix Park, citing benefits for residents and tourism.

I was interrupted and I never intended to debate the matter.

I welcome the fact that Wi-Fi was made freely available in many locations around Dublin today. The measure will greatly enhance the lives of the residents of the city and boost tourism. Grafton Street, Dame Street and the Phoenix Park are three of the areas which will benefit from free Wi-Fi. Tourists often post photos of these locations on Facebook or e-mail them around the world using photo sharing methods.

It is important to point out that we signed up to the sale of State assets by virtue of an agreement that was signed by Fianna Fáil with the troika. It is a question of simply-----

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Paddy Burke An Cathaoirleach Fine Gael

We are not having this debate today and I call Senator Ó Murchú.

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