Rural Life
National Broadband Ireland said broadband connections are available for over 200,000 households, farms and businesses across the country
It is claimed that 20 Garda Stations in the western region cannot access the PULSE system due to a lack of internet connectivity.
Sinn Fein's spokesperson on rural affairs, Martin Kenny, has described SSE's recent decision to pull out of the NBP as a "major setback".
The planned rollout of high-speed fibre broadband to 115,000 premises in the north and west was described as a milestone by Minister Naughten.
