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Calls for Eircom to remove phone boxes being used by drug users and damaging nearby businesses

Eircom says some of the phones are being used by people to contact homeless services.

PHONE BOXES AROUND Dublin city centre are a ‘huge attraction for anti-social behaviour’ and are causing problems for nearby businesses.

That’s according to Sinn Féin Councillor Noeleen Reilly who is calling on Eircom to remove any defunct telephone boxes.

“A number of Eircom phone boxes are no longer in use around the city. They are a huge attraction for anti-social elements.

“One particular one comes to mind on Liffey Street beside Arnotts, which is regularly used by drug users.

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Source: Cliodhna Russell, The Journal, 02/06/15

Posted by drugs.ie on 06/02 at 08:44 AM in
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