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E-net awarded schools broadband contract [businessandleadership.com]

Published: 25 June 2010

E-net, the company responsible for managing the first and second phase Metropolitan Area Networks in 94 towns around Ireland, has been awarded a contract from the Higher Education Authority to supply 24 schools across Ireland with 100Mbps broadband.

The award is part of the “100Mbps for Schools” project run by the Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources and was announced in the Programme for Government.

Under the terms of the deal, E-net’s fibre will transform the broadband connectivity to these 24 schools, creating the capacity to significantly enrich and enhance the educational experience for thousands of students.

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