SIRO’s Fibre Broadband Network Expands In Athenry
SIRO, the 100% fibre broadband network operator, has today confirmed that hundreds of premises in Athenry, can now avail of its high-speed fibre broadband network, with more premises able to join the network in the weeks ahead.
In June, SIRO passed 758 homes in the town, with these premises now ready to connect to SIRO’s full fibre broadband network. A further 390 homes are expected to go live by the end of July. This latest expansion includes areas such as Fernhill, Cluain Ri, Cluain na Cathrach, Ballydavid Cottages, Dun Ri, Caislean Oir and Bridge Court.
SIRO’s network build in Athenry will continue over the coming months, with an additional 900 premises expected to be passed between September and November. Once completed, SIRO’s full fibre broadband will be available to approximately 2050 homes and businesses across the town.
Further areas to benefit from SIRO’s roll-out in Athenry include An Cheathrú Bhán, Ard Esker, Bóithrín na Rí, Caisleán Rí, Céide Garraí Glas, Cluain Lara, Garraí Glas, Garrán Garraí Glas, Gort Mhaoilir, Gort na Rí, Páirc Garraí Glas, Páirc na Rí, Parklands, The Glade and The Willows.
SIRO’s network in Athenry is part of a wider investment of more than €11 million in County Galway. The network is already available in Ballinasloe, Loughrea, and across Galway City. SIRO’s full fibre broadband is available to over 40,000 premises across Galway City and County.
To date, SIRO’s national network has reached more than 660,000 premises across 143 towns and cities, as part of its €1 billion investment. The company is on track to pass over 700,000 premises by 2026, helping to future-proof connectivity in communities right across Ireland.
Commenting on the roll-out, SIRO CEO John Keaney, said:
“SIRO is committed to bringing high-quality, reliable broadband to towns and communities across Ireland. Our investment in Athenry and across County Galway ensures that residents and businesses can benefit from future-proofed connectivity that supports activities such as remote working, digital business, e-learning, and online public services.”
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