Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

We must not forget that we had an bord snip. We also had an bord snip nua only a few years ago, which listed a fairly large number of Garda stations, schools and post offices for closure throughout rural Ireland.

A huge number were listed for closure and termination. That was only six years ago.

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