The last step-by-step automatic telephone exchange in Ireland, based in Clontarf, Dublin, has closed down marking the final phasing out of the telephone system that has served the country since 1927.
Report shows operator using manual telephone exchange.
Cross-bar (step-by-step) automatic exchange.
New digital exchange.
Interview with Harold Sullivan, Deputy Chairman, Bord Telecom.
The reporter is Jeri Ward.
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