Pipelines: natural gas 225 km
Ports: Arklow, Cork, Drogheda, Dublin, Foynes, Galway, Limerick, New
Ross, Waterford
Merchant marine:
total: 47 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 129,996 GRT/160,419 DWT
ships by type: bulk 4, cargo 33, chemical tanker 2, container 2, oil
tanker 1, short-sea passenger 3, specialized tanker 2
Airports:
total: 44
with paved runways over 3,047 m: 1
with paved runways 2,438 to 3,047 m: 1
with paved runways 1,524 to 2,437 m: 4
with paved runways 914 to 1,523 m: 2
with paved runways under 914 m: 32
with unpaved runways 914 to 1,523 m: 4
@Ireland:Communications
Telephone system: 900,000 telephones; modern digital system using
cable and microwave radio relay
local: NA
intercity: microwave radio relay
international: 1 INTELSAT (Atlantic Ocean) earth station
Radio:
broadcast stations: AM 9, FM 45, shortwave 0
radios: NA
Television:
broadcast stations: 86
televisions: NA
@Ireland:Defense Forces
Branches: Army (includes Naval Service and Air Corps), National Police
(Garda Siochana)