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Organisers aren’t expecting thousands of viewers.
The parliament’s communications unit is stepping up an advertising campaign.
Only if you’re into that sort of thing, of course, and have UPC or Sky.
A positive public reaction to the channel, which screens live proceedings from the Dáil chamber among others, has seen it move up the listings as the new term gets under way.
The parliament launched a pilot channel last November, and is now looking for advice on rolling the project out further.
The pilot project begins broadcasting today’s Dáil session live at 2pm.