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Free wi-fi at Inishowen public
buildings
24.05.16
PEOPLE in Donegal can
now access free wi-fi at 25 public buildings
throughout the county including Inishowen.
The Donegal County Council Public Wi-Fi network is
now available in all the public areas of Lifford HQ;
Carndonagh Public Services Centre (PSC); Buncrana
Council offices; Letterkenny PSC; Donegal PSC;
Milford PSC; An Clochán Liath ISP and the Local
Enterprise Office, Letterkenny.
People can also log on for wi-fi at the Central
Library, Letterkenny and libraries in Buncrana;
Milford; Carndonagh; Moville; Raphoe; Lifford; An
Clochán Liath; Gaoth Dobhair; Donegal Town;
Ballyshannon; Bundoran and Ballybofey. The Regional
Training Centre, Stranorlar; Waterworld Bundoran;
the County Museum & Regional Cultural Centre,
Letterkenny. |
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Donegal County Council Public Wi-Fi
network. |
The network will allow
visitors to connect to wi-fi services during opening
hours and "facilitate access to online e-services,
general browsing and a better user experience at the
public buildings".
The public can log on in libraries using their
library card details. Access in the other buildings
is via an access code which is valid for one month.
To generate the access code you must supply your
mobile number and the code will be sent to your
phone via a SMS message. |
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Getting connected: pictured at the
launch of the Donegal County Council Public Wi-Fi
Service, from left, Sean Dunnion; Brian Boyle; chief
executive Seamus Neely; Cathaoirleach Cllr Ciaran
Brogan; Daragh McDonough; Eileen Burgess and Garry
Martin. |
Donegal County Council
head of information systems, Brian Boyle said: "This
is being rolled out as part of the Donegal Digital
Action Plan which has been developed as an
inter-agency plan to promote the use of digital
technologies in Donegal. By providing free public
wi-fi services we will be enabling the public to
access online services and information that will
allow for a better user experience at our
buildings.”
The local authority partnered with SORD Data Systems
on the installation of the Wi-Fi network. |
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