Over 20 hours spent online a week - survey Nine out of every ten homes in Ireland has broadband internet access, according to a new survey. Business • 25 Nov 13
UPC Ireland's subscriptions up 7% UPC Ireland added 18,400 subscriptions for its fibre powered broadband, TV and phone services across its home and business divisions over the three months to … Business • 06 Nov 13
All EU households can access broadband: Commission The European Commission has claimed that basic broadband coverage is now available to all households across the EU. Business • 17 Oct 13
BSkyB posts solid customer growth BSkyB brushed off the impact of rival BT's new sports service in the first quarter, drawing solid demand for its TV and broadband. Business • 17 Oct 13
Government to conduct broadband mapping The Government has begun mapping broadband services across the country with the aim of identifying what areas are not likely to get high-speed services without … News • 01 Jul 13
Actual broadband speeds 'lower than advertised' The average fixed-line broadband connection in Ireland runs at three-quarters of the advertised speed that customers pay for, according to a study by the European … Business • 26 Jun 13
HSE meeting GP over broadband difficulties A meeting is to take place between the Health Service Executive and a medical general practitioner in Co Galway over a dispute over broadband services … News • 12 Jun 13
Eircom's quarterly revenues drop by 10% Eircom has said that its revenue for the three months to the end of March fell by 10% to €338m compared to the same time … Business • 30 May 13
Eircom launches fibre broadband products Eircom has launched a new fibre broadband network which has been welcomed by broadband lobby group Ireland Offline as "probably the best thing that has … Business • 16 May 13
Mobile phones used more than landlines A survey of consumers has found that mobile phones are the most commonly used telecommunications service at 97% and landlines were used by 69% of … Business • 14 May 13
BT Ireland's annual revenues rise by 4% BT Ireland has reported a 4% increase in revenues to £739.9m (€876m) for the full year to the end of March. Business • 10 May 13
BSkyB adds jobs to meet strong demand BSkyB said it would create 550 new jobs to meet strong demand for its television and broadband products. Business • 02 May 13
Telecom companies had revenues of €931m in Q4 2012 Telecoms companies generated €931 million in revenue in the last quarter of 2012, according to a report by the Communications Regulator. Business • 13 Mar 13
Sky buys O2's broadband accounts in the UK Sky is to become the UK's second-largest broadband provider after agreeing a deal today to buy rival O2's half a million customer accounts. Business • 01 Mar 13
Eircom to launch TV service in coming months Eircom’s CEO has confirmed the company will launch a television service in the coming months. Business • 28 Feb 13
Eircom's second quarter earnings down 8% Eircom has said that its revenue for the second quarter to the end of December fell by €23m (6%) to €361m. Business • 21 Feb 13
UPC Ireland hits 1 million subscribers mark Cable company UPC reached one million subscribers in Ireland for the first time last week. Business • 14 Feb 13
Údarás na Gaeltachta warns on broadband challenges Last year saw the lowest rate of job losses in Údarás na Gaeltachta client companies for 14 years as the agency reported a net loss … Business • 21 Jan 13
Internet will add €6 billion to economy by 2016 New research suggests that the internet will contribute an additional €6 billion to the Irish economy by 2016. Business • 16 Nov 12
Eircom revenues and earnings fall - as expected Eircom has announced a 10% fall in annual revenues while earnings fell by 16%. The declines had been expected. Business • 18 Oct 12
Telecoms industry welcomes broadband plan Minister for Communications Pat Rabbitte has said the Government is committed to providing broadband speeds of at least 30 megabits to every citizen in the … Business • 31 Aug 12
UPC total customer numbers up 14% UPC Ireland added 115,400 new customers in the second quarter of the year to bring its total customer base to 945,200. Business • 03 Aug 12
Sky broadband: more chess than checkers The broadcaster's move into telecoms is more about stopping consumer migration than providing superior service, writes Niall Kitson Business • 01 Aug 12
ComReg sees fall in communications revenues The latest quarterly report from ComReg says that total voice traffic in the first quarter of 2012 fell by 1.1% to about 4.34 billion voice … Business • 14 Jun 12
BSkyB posts record profit on broadband growth BSkyB posted record nine-month operating profit boosted by strong broadband growth. Business • 02 May 12
