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Re: Northern Ireland undersea branch to be implemented


From: "Martin Hannigan" <martin () theicelandguy com>
Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2009 06:20:05 -0500

On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 1:02 AM, Martin List-Petersen <martin () airwire ie>wrote:

Martin Hannigan wrote:
Hibernia has been busy.

"THE COMMUNICATIONS minister Eamon Ryan and the North's Enterprise
Minister
Arlene Foster have announced the awarding of a £30 million (€32 million)
contract to construct a new direct telecommunications link to North
America
that will benefit Northern Ireland and the Republic"

http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/finance/2009/0106/1230936699678.html


That's just a spur from the existing Hibernia Atlantic fibre that goes
from Halifax to Dublin. In my opinion, that should have been done from
the very beginning.


Is all of this terrestrial network already in place?

http://www.hiberniaatlantic.com/maps/HA_NIreland_Routes.pdf




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Martin Hannigan                               martin () theicelandguy com
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