Ms Carolan Lennon:

It is very difficult to do it. We receive requests every day to extend our footprint and we do. However, I can go back and say "No" to some of them because I cannot make it happen owing to my budget and timeline. Recently I was asked to look at the issue for someone. I had a look and it would have cost €30,000. Fibre cable has to be provided from the core network to the house. It is very hard for anyone to go in and out of small-----