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Telecoms

Eir says customer complaints have dropped 40% to ‘the lowest on record’

The company has reported sales of €1.2 billion for 2022, flat year-on-year
  • Paul O'Donoghue
  • March 21, 2023
Telecoms

ComReg slaps down Eir on discount broadband plan

Communications regulator warns of ‘clear anti-competitive effects’ should Eir’s proposal proceed
  • Charlie Taylor
  • March 17, 2023
business

Fifty staff cut at Eir’s business arm one year after acquisition

Telecommunications firm said it offered voluntary redundancy to workers in December
  • Donal MacNamee
  • January 21, 2023
Telecoms

Ian Guider: Shareholders’ gains appear to fuel French love of telcos

Eir has proven to be a continued cash cow for its multitude of owners over the years, including current owner Xavier Niel, even if Moody’s isn’t impressed
  • Ian Guider
  • October 1, 2022
Connected

Irish telcos gear up to spread 5G and fibre nationwide

Consumers can look forward to an improved experience across fixed and mobile networks as telcos invest heavily to upgrade infrastructure, writes Luke Kehoe
  • Luke Kehoe
  • September 23, 2022
Telecoms

Eir owners enjoy another big payday with fresh €300m dividend

More than €1 billion in distributions have been made in the past four years, with further payouts expected
  • Charlie Taylor
  • September 3, 2022
Tech

Warning over decline in mobile service quality as Covid measures are withdrawn

Analyst tells consumers and businesses to be braced for ‘the biggest regression in mobile network performance in modern times’, as ComReg prepares to cease access to emergency radio spectrum allocated in 2020
  • Charlie Taylor
  • July 16, 2022
Connected

Stepping back out of the office

As we lurch from the Covid pandemic to a cost of living crisis the very nature of work remains in a state of flux. With employees and management often pulling in different directions, is it too much to ask tech to bridge the gap?
  • Jason Walsh
  • June 25, 2022

Broadband turf war unfolds with taxpayer on the hook

While NBI has the contract for the multibillion-euro National Broadband Plan, Eir’s network is already available in more than 40,000 premises in the state plan, which could end up costing the government dearly
  • Peter O'Dwyer
  • May 18, 2022

Motorola Solutions wholly acquires Tetra Ireland for undisclosed sum

The acquisition news comes one month after the proposed sale of Eir’s majority stake in Tetra to Digital 9 fell through following minority shareholder opposition
  • Eva Short
  • March 24, 2022

Out of Office: Glynn defends Covid test capacity; Eir reports stable quarter

Your essential round-up of the latest business news
  • Donal MacNamee
  • November 24, 2021

Comreg alleges Eir exploited pandemic to overcharge customers

The communications regulator is seeking to impose a record fine of €11.5 million on the telecoms company
  • Catherine Sanz
  • November 22, 2021

Eir hopes for more growth following €80m acquisition of Evros

The combined entity, rebranded as Eir Evo last week, is seeking to add an additional 40 jobs to the business
  • Lorcan Allen
  • November 7, 2021

Ian Guider: Will Niel do it his way on plan for Eir?

Investors may well be attracted to buying a stake in the telco’s fibre network if it can reach its potential over the next few years
  • Ian Guider
  • October 31, 2021

Eir to add 200,000 more homes and businesses to its fibre broadband network

The expansion will bring the number of premises on the newer fibre-to-the-home network to 1.9 million as demand rises thanks to the pandemic
  • Peter O'Dwyer
  • August 11, 2021

The future of work: Flexibility is here to stay, but at a price

With vaccine roll-outs set to continue through the summer, many companies and their staff are wondering which aspects of pandemic life are here to stay and which are likely to fall by the wayside
  • Alex Meehan
  • April 25, 2021

How unified comms rose to the challenge of 2020

Keeping connected has been a key point to business survival during the pandemic and luckily, despite the incomplete infrastructure nationwide, Irish companies fared surprisingly well
  • Fiona Alston
  • March 28, 2021

The Manifold benefits of being CRH chief executive: €11.2m

Shareholders have been unhappy since 2016 about the generous remuneration of the company’s chief executive Albert Manifold. Last year, his package was €11.2 million – 166 times the average salary of a CRH worker
  • Matt Cooper
  • March 21, 2021

Blacknight adds broadband to its offerings

  • Emmet Ryan
  • February 28, 2021

Covid-19 exposes cracks in contact centre services

People’s frustration with poor customer support from telcos reached boiling point during the pandemic, but it’s been bubbling up for years
  • Ian Campbell
  • February 28, 2021

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