National Broadband Plan may cost €3bn to deliver, 25-year contract reveals

The cost comes despite original estimates of €500m

The 25-year contract, which aims to bring high-speed broadband to every home and business in Ireland, has been published.

The National Broadband Plan may cost as much as €3bn to deliver, despite original estimates of €500,000, although the Government claims that this lower figure was for a more limited plan.

The 25-year contract, which aims to bring high-speed broadband to every home and business in Ireland, has been published.