Eircom customers left without calls

Thousands of phone calls and transmission data were adversely affected in the south Dublin area today due to technical problems…

Thousands of phone calls and transmission data were adversely affected in the south Dublin area today due to technical problems.

Spokesperson Derval Rossiter confirmed that transmission issues occurred at the eircom exchange in Merrion.

“This impacted on voice services to a number of eircom customers and other operators” she said.

Full service is due to be restored by 7pm this evening.

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