German phone company fined for conning Irish customers The German landline operator Yourtel has been fined €66,000 for ripping off hundreds of elderly Irish customers. News • 11 Dec 17
German phone company fined for conning Irish customers The German landline operator Yourtel has been fined €66,000 for ripping off hundreds of elderly Irish customers. News • 11 Dec 17
Eir fined €10,500 in court for overcharging customers Telecoms company Eircom has been fined €10,500 after it admitted overcharging customers. Business • 09 Oct 17
Eir fined €10,500 in court for overcharging customers Telecoms company Eircom has been fined €10,500 after it admitted overcharging customers. Business • 09 Oct 17
Singapore's GIC to invest €230m in Eir Eir has said that Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, GIC, intends to purchase up to €230m of its shares from existing shareholders. Business • 10 Jun 16
Singapore's GIC to invest €230m in Eir Eir has said that Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, GIC, intends to purchase up to €230m of its shares from existing shareholders. Business • 10 Jun 16
Irish Vodafone shareholders offered chance to sell Vodafone has launched a new initiative where it will offer its Irish small shareholders the chance to sell their shares at a reduced cost. Business • 03 Feb 16
Irish Vodafone shareholders offered chance to sell Vodafone has launched a new initiative where it will offer its Irish small shareholders the chance to sell their shares at a reduced cost. Business • 03 Feb 16
Eircom rebrands as Eir in €16m move Eircom has officially unveiled a new name for the group in a rebranding exercise that will cost €16m. Business • 16 Sep 15
Eircom rebrands as Eir in €16m move Eircom has officially unveiled a new name for the group in a rebranding exercise that will cost €16m. Business • 16 Sep 15
Eircom's first quarterly revenue growth since 2008 Eircom recorded a 5% increase in revenue over the three months to the end of June compared to the same time last year. Business • 01 Sep 15
Eircom's first quarterly revenue growth since 2008 Eircom recorded a 5% increase in revenue over the three months to the end of June compared to the same time last year. Business • 01 Sep 15
Eircom expands high speed broadband access A further 300,000 homes and businesses in rural Ireland are to get access to high speed broadband as a result of a decision by Eircom to extend its fibre network further. Business • 04 Jun 15
Eircom expands high speed broadband access A further 300,000 homes and businesses in rural Ireland are to get access to high speed broadband as a result of a decision by Eircom to extend its fibre network further. Business • 04 Jun 15
Blackstone to sell 25% stake in Eircom - source Blackstone Group has agreed to sell a 25% stake in Eircom to hedge fund Anchorage Capital Group, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters. Business • 20 May 15
Blackstone to sell 25% stake in Eircom - source Blackstone Group has agreed to sell a 25% stake in Eircom to hedge fund Anchorage Capital Group, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters. Business • 20 May 15
Eircom rejects €3.3bn takeover offer Eircom has told the stock exchange that it has turned down a takeover offer for the company. Business • 19 May 15
Eircom rejects €3.3bn takeover offer Eircom has told the stock exchange that it has turned down a takeover offer for the company. Business • 19 May 15
Eircom's third quarter revenues dip 1% Eircom has reported revenues of €311m for its fiscal third quarter, down 1% year on year. Business • 18 May 15
Eircom's third quarter revenues dip 1% Eircom has reported revenues of €311m for its fiscal third quarter, down 1% year on year. Business • 18 May 15
Eircom refunding €700,000 over loss of service Eircom has paid more than €700,000 in refunds to more than 11,600 customers whose lines were out of service for over ten days last year. Business • 07 Apr 15
Eircom refunding €700,000 over loss of service Eircom has paid more than €700,000 in refunds to more than 11,600 customers whose lines were out of service for over ten days last year. Business • 07 Apr 15
Eircom's H1 revenues and earnings down 4% Eircom has said that its revenue for its financial first half - the second half of last year in calendar terms - fell by 4% to €629m. Business • 27 Feb 15
Eircom's H1 revenues and earnings down 4% Eircom has said that its revenue for its financial first half - the second half of last year in calendar terms - fell by 4% to €629m. Business • 27 Feb 15
Eircom to create 375 jobs over five years Eircom has launched new apprentice and graduate programmes which will create 375 new jobs in the company over the next five years. News • 04 Feb 15
Eircom to create 375 jobs over five years Eircom has launched new apprentice and graduate programmes which will create 375 new jobs in the company over the next five years. News • 04 Feb 15
Snow and ice alert as temperatures go below zero Motorists are advised to drive with care as a snow and ice warning is in place for the country. News • 16 Jan 15
Snow and ice alert as temperatures go below zero Motorists are advised to drive with care as a snow and ice warning is in place for the country. News • 16 Jan 15
Eircom to increase prices on residential plans Eircom is to increase the prices it charges to some of its residential and business customers. Business • 14 Jan 15
Eircom to increase prices on residential plans Eircom is to increase the prices it charges to some of its residential and business customers. Business • 14 Jan 15
Eircom's first quarter revenues dip 3% Eircom has said its revenue fell by 3% to €313m in the first three months of its financial year. Business • 28 Nov 14
Eircom's first quarter revenues dip 3% Eircom has said its revenue fell by 3% to €313m in the first three months of its financial year. Business • 28 Nov 14
Eircom names Richard Moat as new CEO Eircom has appointed Richard Moat as its new chief executive. Business • 17 Nov 14
Eircom names Richard Moat as new CEO Eircom has appointed Richard Moat as its new chief executive. Business • 17 Nov 14
Eircom to offer extra-fast fibre broadband Eircom is to begin offering superfast broadband of up to one gigabit per second to homes in 66 communities across the country. Business • 28 Oct 14
Eircom to offer extra-fast fibre broadband Eircom is to begin offering superfast broadband of up to one gigabit per second to homes in 66 communities across the country. Business • 28 Oct 14
Eircom to offer 'super fast' broadband Eircom is to begin offering "super fast" broadband of up to one gigabit per second to homes in 66 communities across the country. News • 28 Oct 14
Eircom to offer 'super fast' broadband Eircom is to begin offering "super fast" broadband of up to one gigabit per second to homes in 66 communities across the country. News • 28 Oct 14
Herb Hribar steps down as Eircom CEO Eircom chief executive Herb Hribar has stepped down from his role at the telecoms group. Business • 29 Sep 14
Herb Hribar steps down as Eircom CEO Eircom chief executive Herb Hribar has stepped down from his role at the telecoms group. Business • 29 Sep 14
Eircom will not pursue flotation following review Eircom has said it did not intend to proceed with a stock market listing "at this time" because key shareholders hoped to earn better returns on their investment in the future. Business • 19 Sep 14
Eircom will not pursue flotation following review Eircom has said it did not intend to proceed with a stock market listing "at this time" because key shareholders hoped to earn better returns on their investment in the future. Business • 19 Sep 14
Eircom files with Central Bank as it eyes IPO Eircom has filed a prospectus with the Central Bank as it looks towards a fresh stock market flotation, according to sources cited by news agency Bloomberg. Business • 12 Sep 14
Eircom files with Central Bank as it eyes IPO Eircom has filed a prospectus with the Central Bank as it looks towards a fresh stock market flotation, according to sources cited by news agency Bloomberg. Business • 12 Sep 14
Government must deliver on broadband - Minister The Minister for Communications has said people who live in remote areas of the country where high-speed broadband infrastructure has yet to reach have a right to feel aggrieved. News • 08 Sep 14
Government must deliver on broadband - Minister The Minister for Communications has said people who live in remote areas of the country where high-speed broadband infrastructure has yet to reach have a right to feel aggrieved. News • 08 Sep 14
Eircom to extend high speed broadband service Eircom has announced that it is to increase the number of homes it intends to extend its high speed broadband fibre optic service to. News • 29 Aug 14
Eircom to extend high speed broadband service Eircom has announced that it is to increase the number of homes it intends to extend its high speed broadband fibre optic service to. News • 29 Aug 14
Eircom's losses grow on restructuring costs Eircom made a loss of €333m in its full year to the end of June as it incurred costs relating to its restructuring programme. Business • 29 Aug 14
Eircom's losses grow on restructuring costs Eircom made a loss of €333m in its full year to the end of June as it incurred costs relating to its restructuring programme. Business • 29 Aug 14