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Exhibit 23.3
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS
We consent to the reference of our firm under the caption "Experts" in the
Registration Statement (Form S-4) and related Prospectus of ATX
Telecommunications Services, Inc. for the registration of 60,000,000 shares of
its common stock and to the incorporation by reference of our report dated April
13 1999, with the respect to the consolidated financial statements of USN
Communications, Inc. as of and for the year ended December 31, 1998 included in
CoreComm Limited's Current Report on Form 8-K/A filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission on July 9, 1999.
ERNST & YOUNG LLP
Chicago, Illinois
August 15, 2000
