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eir announces results for full year and fourth quarter 2022

March 21, 2023

Issued 21 March 2023 - eir has today announced its results for the full year and fourth quarter of 2022

Oireachtas Newsletter | March 2023

March 10, 2023

Last month we announced a major milestone, eir has passed a record one million homes and businesses across Ireland with our new high-speed fibre-to-the-home (FFTH) network.

GoMo Announces 5G for Customers

March 1, 2023

GoMo, Ireland’s revolutionary digital mobile brand, today announced that all new customers and customers on the €14.99 package will now have access to 5G data speeds.

Ireland now one of best countries in Europe for broadband as eir fibre passes 1 million homes

February 21, 2023

Gigabit broadband network ahead of target for 2026 delivery

eir To Credit All Text and Call Charges For Customers Contacting Loved Ones in Turkey & Syria

February 8, 2023

From Monday February 6th 2023, eir will credit the costs of all calls and texts charges from Ireland to Turkey & Syria for all eir and GoMo Mobile customers to ensure eir & GoMo Mobile customers can stay in touch with friends and family impacted by the earthquake this week.

eir evo secures major £7m network services contract with NI councils

January 10, 2023

Councils speed towards digital transformation with boost from leading telecoms provider eir evo UK connecting almost 600 sites in its most significant public sector contract secured to date

eir release ‘2022 Year in Data’ highlighting Irish data usage trends for 2022

December 29, 2022

eir Home Data Usage Tops 4,400 Petabytes (PB) In 2022 & Christmas Conversations Provide Peak with 12 Million Minutes of Mobile Voice Calls on December 24th.

eir Sees Gender Pay Gap Close by One-Third

December 22, 2022

Gender pay gap at eir fell from 11.2% to 7.2% in 12 months following targeted measures

“Significantly Improved” Regulatory Governance at eir, Says Oversight Body

December 20, 2022

Independent Oversight Body notes low regulatory complaints and continued investment by the company in its regulatory governance as part of second annual report

eir unveiled as official sponsor of the GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship in new five-year partnership

December 1, 2022

eir will power the premier competition of the world’s fastest field game for the next five years

eir announces results for the quarter to 30 September 2022

November 15, 2022

Issued 15 November 2022 - eir has today published its results for the quarter to 30 September 2022

eir evo eyes further growth from new vantage point with major office move

October 28, 2022

Leading telecoms and IT provider eir evo today confirmed it has signed a new 10-year lease to take residency on the tenth floor of the newly redeveloped Grade A office development The Vantage.

The second annual VIP Publishing Power Of Women Awards reveal new title sponsor, eir

October 21, 2022

Last year, November 2021, VIP Publishing presented a brand new awards ceremony celebrating female entrepreneurs across Ireland. ...

Connections are top priority for gamers

October 12, 2022

Irish Gamers Prioritise High Speed Broadband While Also Finding Friendships In Day-To-Day Gaming.

900,000 Homes and Businesses Now Passed by eir’s High-Speed Fibre Network

October 5, 2022

Apprenticeship Programme Opens for the Next Generation of Engineers to Continue the Network’s Expansion

eir announces results for the quarter to 30 June 2022

August 30, 2022

Issued 30 August 2022 - eir has today published its results for the quarter to 30 June 2022

eir announces completion of significant infrastructure deal with Infravia

July 1, 2022

Issued 1 July 2022 - eir has today announced the completion of significant infrastructure deal with Infravia

eir evo named Microsoft Country Partner of the Year 2022

June 30, 2022

eir evo, Ireland’s number one business telecommunications and ICT solutions provider, has been awarded the prestigious title of Microsoft Ireland Country Partner of the Year for 2022.

eir announces results for the quarter to 31 March 2022

May 19, 2022

Issued 19 May 2022 - eir has today published its results for the quarter to 31 March 2022.

eir and EasyGo partnership see first installation of Electric Vehicle Chargers across Carlow Town and County

May 6, 2022

eir, Ireland’s leading telecommunications company, has today announced the installation of seven new electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in County Carlow, with further installations planned across the country, as part of its partnership with EasyGo.

eir’s Gigabit Fibre Network now available to more than 800,000 homes and businesses across Ireland

April 25, 2022

Ireland on track to become one of the most connected countries in the world

eir 5G roaming continues to expand - now available in the UK and 33 other countries

April 18, 2022

eir, Ireland’s leading telecommunications provider, has announced that 5G roaming is now available for customers travelling within the UK.

eir announces results for the quarter to 31 December 2021

March 8, 2022

Issued 08 March 2022 - eir has today published its results for the quarter to 31 December 2021

eir to expand operations in Waterford creating 40 new jobs for the area

March 1, 2022

eir, Ireland’s largest telecommunications provider, has today announced plans to expand its customer care operations in it’s Waterford City location.

eir and InfraVia Form Partnership to Accelerate eir’s Fibre Broadband Roll-Out

January 28, 2022

InfraVia will take a 49% stake in a new subsidiary of eir, Fibre Networks Ireland Limited.

Oliver Loomes appointed as eir CEO-designate

January 11, 2022

Carolan Lennon to leave after four years of profit growth and capital investment

eir customers stream almost three-quarters of a million hours of movies and shows on Christmas Day

December 31, 2021

eir, the principal provider of fixed-line and mobile telecommunications services in Ireland, has revealed their customers’ usage insights over the Christmas period 2021.

ComReg Q3 Report reveals record low complaints made by eir customers

December 22, 2021

The Commission for Communications Regulation (ComReg) has published results showing that eir has achieved its lowest number of customer complaints on record in the third quarter of this year

eir introduces new suite of compassionate policies to support employees during difficult times

December 9, 2021

eir, Ireland’s leading telecommunications provider, has today announced the introduction of a number of new policies designed to assist employees at times where they may need additional support.

eir announces results for the quarter to 30 September 2021

November 24, 2021

Issued 24 November 2021 - eir has today published its results for the quarter to 30 September 2021

eir partners with Age Action and Age Friendly Ireland to create specialised ‘age friendly care’

November 22, 2021

eir, the principal provider of fixed-line and mobile telecommunications services in Ireland, today announced the launch of a new approach to provide specialised support for older customers.

eir evo, Ireland’s number one telecommunications and ICT solutions provider unveiled

November 3, 2021

Recruitment announced for 40 highly skilled roles to help deliver unique and unrivalled communications and IT Services portfolio

eir upgrades mobile plans, for free, to access Ireland’s biggest and best 5G network

November 3, 2021

eir’s 5G network unbeaten for speed, availability and experience

eir’s 5G network now available to more than 70% of people in Ireland

October 6, 2021

5th October 2021 eir, the principal provider of fixed-line and mobile telecommunications services in Ireland, today announced that its 5G network is now available to more than 70% of the population of Ireland, across every county.

eir announces results for the fourth quarter and twelve months to 30 June 2021

September 3, 2021

Issued 03 September 2021 - eir has today published its results for the fourth quarter and twelve months to 30 June 2021.

Ireland on track to become one of the most connected countries in the world

August 11, 2021

eir, Ireland’s largest telecommunications provider, today announced the expansion of its Gigabit Fibre network rollout to include the upgrade of a further 200,000 homes and businesses across the country.

eir announces appointment of four new directors to board of eircom Holdings (Ireland) Limited

June 4, 2021

eir today announces the appointment of four new members to the Board of Directors of eircom Holdings (Ireland) Limited, bringing the total number of board directors to thirteen.

eir introduces 5G Broadband, a connectivity solution for all of Ireland

June 1, 2021

eir, Ireland’s leading telecommunications company, has today introduced 5G Broadband, a new 5G fixed mobile substitution (FMS) product.

eir to help enterprises handle dispersed “hybrid” workforces

May 27, 2021

Irish organisations to access the number one SD WAN offering in the world

eir announces third quarter FY21 results to 31 March 2021

May 20, 2021

Issued 20 May 2021 - eir has today published its results for the third quarter FY21 to 31 March 2021

21% of businesses to give up office-based work model for good, reveals new report by eir Business and Evros

May 18, 2021

Surprisingly, 79% of organisations have no hybrid working policy in place.

eir’s Gigabit Fibre network expands further, to 79 towns and villages across Ireland

April 28, 2021

380,000 premises can now access Ireland’s Fibre Network. More than 800,000 homes and businesses can access Gigabit Fibre.

eir’s 5G network now reaches more than 57% of people in Ireland

April 7, 2021

Ireland’s largest 5G network now available in 268 towns nationwide

eir becomes Ireland’s first telecoms provider to issue Gender Pay Gap Report

March 10, 2021

Gender pay gap of 11.2% for 2020, nearly 3% below national average

eir Business completes approved merger with Evros Technology Group

March 2, 2021

2nd March 2021: eir Business and Evros Technology Group, (“Evros”), have announced today that the merger of the two companies has been completed, creating the number one telecommunication and ICT solutions provider in Ireland.

eir announces second quarter FY21 results to 31 December 2020

February 25, 2021

Issued 25 February 2020 - eir has today published its results for the second quarter FY21 to 31 December 2020

eir Introduces ‘4G Calling’ Voice over LTE (VoLTE)

February 18, 2021

February 17th 2021 eir, the principal provider of fixed-line and mobile telecommunications services in Ireland, has today announced the introduction of 4G Calling.

Mobile traffic on eir network nearly doubles during 2020

February 3, 2021

Pandemic-driven, as more people work, study and socialise remotely

eir Business and Evros join forces to create the number one telecoms and ICT solutions provider in Ireland

January 6, 2021

Ireland’s leading business telecoms company merges with the best-in-class IT services provider Evros to support all businesses in their digital transformation.

85% of people want hybrid working, with flexibility set to be a key battleground for employers

December 17, 2020

While nearly half want to work from home three days a week, only 22% expect to

Croke Park sees eir’s 5G network go live

December 15, 2020

Ireland’s largest 5G network now reaches more than 53% of the population of Ireland

eir and EasyGo to replace up to 180 telephone kiosks with electric vehicle charge points

December 7, 2020

Issued 7 December 2020 - Dublin, December 7th 2020: eir and EasyGo have today announced they will replace up to 180 eir telephone kiosks with Electric Vehicle Rapid Chargers nationwide.

eir delivers Ireland’s largest 5G network to more than 45% of the population

November 18, 2020

Issued 18 November 2020 - Today, eir announced that its 5G mobile network is now available to more than 45% of the population of Ireland, making it Ireland's largest 5G network.

eir announces first quarter FY21 results to 30 September 2020

November 17, 2020

Issued 17 November 2020 - eir has today published its results for the first quarter FY21 to 30 September 2020

eir continues to expand and upgrade its Mobile Network

September 30, 2020

Issued 30th September 2020 - eir today announced that it has reached a significant milestone in its €150 million mobile investment programme.

eir announces full year and fourth quarter FY20 results to 30 June 2020

September 2, 2020

Issued 02 September 2020 - eir has today published its results for the full year and fourth quarter FY20 to 30 June 2020

27 July 2020 - eir announces completion of deal with Phoenix Tower Ireland Limited

July 27, 2020

EIR PRESS RELEASE Dublin, 27 July 2020 eir completes deal with Phoenix Tower Ireland Limited Further to the announcement made on 25 May 2020, eir today announces that it has now completed the ...

23 July 2020 - eir’s 4G mobile network reaches 99% of the population

July 23, 2020

July 23rd 2020 eir, the principal provider of fixed-line and mobile telecommunications services in Ireland, today announced that its 4G mobile network now covers 99% of the population of Ireland, as well as more than 95% by geography.

25 June 2020 - eir’s Gigabit Fibre network now available in 47 towns across Ireland

June 25, 2020

More than 125,000 urban premises can connect to Gigabit Fibre

eir announces third quarter FY20 results to 31 March 2020

May 20, 2020

Issued 20 May 2020 - eir has today published its results for the third quarter FY20 to 31 March 2020

eir announces third quarter FY20 results to 31 March 2020

May 20, 2020

Further to the announcement made on 25 May 2020, eir today announces that it has now completed the sale of the entire share capital of Emerald Tower Limited, its fully owned mobile telecom ...

eir CEO Customer Message

March 23, 2020

These are unsettling times for all of us, staying connected is more important today than it has ever been.

eir announces second quarter and half year FY20 results to 31 December 2019

February 20, 2020

Issued 20 February 2020 - eir has today published its results for the second quarter and half year FY20 to 31 December 2019.

eir’s gigabit fibre network available in 28 towns nationwide

January 29, 2020

eir’s 5G Network live in 20 towns and cities, across 175 sites

eir announces first quarter FY20 results to 30 September 2019

November 14, 2019

Issued 14 November 2019 - eir has today published its results for the first quarter FY20 to 30 September 2019.

eir announces successful pricing of €350 million senior secured notes

October 25, 2019

Issued 24 October 2019 - eir announced today the successful pricing of the offering by its subsidiary, eircom Finance DAC, of €350 million aggregate principal amount of senior secured notes due 2027.

eir announces the launch of €350 million senior secured notes offering

October 25, 2019

Issued 24 October 2019 - eir announced today the launch of an offering by its subsidiary, eircom Finance DAC, of senior secured notes in an aggregate principal amount of €350 million. The proceeds of the offering will be used to prepay a portion of the company’s existing facilities.

eir launches Ireland’s largest 5G network across 10 cities and towns

October 24, 2019

eir customers to benefit from 5G speeds over 1Gbps with 5G handsets from only €99 on the best value 5G plans in the market

eir launches new TV service with Apple TV 4K from €14.99 per month

October 17, 2019

eir today announced eir TV, a new TV service designed around how consumers watch TV today. While live TV continues to make up the majority of viewing, the growth in on-demand streaming services is accelerating faster than ever.

eir launch new TV service with Apple TV 4k as exclusive set-top box to new and existing customers

October 17, 2019

eir customers to benefit from a seamless zero sign-on experience with Apple TV 4K, the most powerful entertainment device for enjoying TV shows, movies, music, photos, games and apps on the biggest screen in the home.

eir announces the successful pricing of €350 million senior secured notes

October 15, 2019

Issued 15 October 2019 - eir announced today the successful pricing of the offering by its subsidiary, eircom Finance DAC, of €350 million aggregate principal amount of senior secured notes due 2024.

eir announces the launch of €350 million senior secured notes offering

October 15, 2019

Issued 15 October 2019 - eir announced today the launch of an offering by its subsidiary, eircom Finance DAC, of senior secured notes in an aggregate principal amount of €350 million. The proceeds of the offering will be used to prepay a portion of the company’s existing facilities.

eir announces recent developments to 30 September 2019

October 15, 2019

Issued 15 October 2019 - eir announced today that trading in the quarter ended 30 September 2019 was in line with expectations, with low single digit EBITDA growth expected compared to the corresponding period in 2018.

eir FY19 Full Year Results Announcement

September 3, 2019

Results in line with expectations, with continued YoY growth in fibre broadband, postpay mobile, TV, sport & product bundling

eir Introduces No Limits Data For Mobile Customers

August 22, 2019

No Limits 5G to launch in the autumn

Virgin Media and eir agree deal to carry each other’s Sports channels

August 16, 2019

Virgin Media and eir have agreed a deal to carry their key sports channels on each other’s TV platforms.

eir announces successful extension of existing term loans

July 8, 2019

Issued 08 July 2019 - eir has today announced the successful extension of the residual secured term loans that mature in 2024 to 2026.

eir announces third quarter FY19 results to 31 March 2019

May 29, 2019

Issued 29 May 2019 - eir has today published its results for the third quarter FY19 and nine months to 31 March 2019.

eir agrees deal with KN Circet for next stage in its €500m fixed network investment programme

May 20, 2019

Issued 16 May 2019: eir has today announced the next step in its €500m fixed network investment programme, agreeing a deal with KN Circet to build the Optical Distribution Network (ODN) for the rollout of high-speed broadband to 1.4 million premises.

eir announces successful extension of existing term loans

May 13, 2019

Issued 13 May 2019 - eir has today announced the successful extension of €945m of its existing term loans, the maturity of which will now move from April 2024 to May 2026.

eir announces successful pricing of senior secured notes and new term loan facility

April 26, 2019

Issued 26 April 2019 - eir announced today the successful pricing of the offering by its subsidiary, eircom Finance DAC, of €750 million senior secured notes due 2026 and by its subsidiary, Eircom Finco S.à r.l., of a new €400 million term loan facility under its existing senior facilities agreement.

eir announces recent developments

April 23, 2019

Issued 23 April 2019 - eir announced today that trading in the quarter ended March 31, 2019 was in line with expectations, with high single digit EBITDA growth compared to the corresponding period in 2018.

eir announces the launch of senior secured notes offering and new facility under its senior facilities agreement

April 23, 2019

Issued 23 April 2019 - eir announced today the launch of an offering by its subsidiary, eircom Finance DAC, of senior secured notes due 2026 and the intention of its subsidiary, Eircom Finco S.à r.l., to introduce a new facility under its existing senior facilities agreement to raise in aggregate amount of €850 million.

eir announce second quarter FY19 results to 31 December 2018

February 27, 2019

eir today announced results for the second quarter and six months to 31 December 2018

eir launches €0.5 billion fixed network investment programme

February 11, 2019

"Ireland's Fibre Network" available within five years to every town with more than 1,000 premises

Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, eir and An Garda Síochána launch campaign to tackle cyber bullying

February 11, 2019

Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Dr Katherine Zappone joined eir and An Garda Síochána to launch a campaign to help tackle the increasing problem of cyber bullying in Ireland.

eir announce first quarter FY19 results to 30 September 2018

November 13, 2018

eir today announced results for the first quarter to 30 September 2018.

eir announce 4th quarter and full year results to 30 June 2018

September 4, 2018

eir today announced results for the fourth quarter and full year to 30 June 2018

eir announce delisting of Notes from ISE and relisting on TISE 25.06.18

June 26, 2018

DUBLIN, June 25th, 2018 eircom Finance DAC’s €700,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 4.50% Senior Secured Notes due 2022 delisted from ISE and relisted on TISE

eir announce 3rd quarter results to 31 March 2018

May 11, 2018

eir today announced results for the third quarter and nine months to 31 March 2018

eir sport secures the broadcast rights to the Guinness PRO14 from next season.

May 4, 2018

eir sport and the Guinness PRO14 have agreed a landmark partnership to broadcast every game for the next three years from the 2018/19 season.

eir MAR announcement eircom Finance DAC – closing of acquisition and new Board of Directors – 09.04.2018

April 9, 2018

9 April 2018: Dublin, Ireland – The acquisition of a majority stake in eir by a consortium led by NJJ Telecom Europe (“NJJ”), part of NJJ Group, the private investment firm of telecoms investor and operator Xavier Niel, has now completed. A new board of directors, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer have been announced and will work with a new senior management team.

eir MAR announcement eircom Finance DAC - satisfaction of acquisition conditions 29 March 2018

March 29, 2018

EIRCOM FINANCE DESIGNATED ACTIVITY COMPANY (THE "ISSUER") This announcement contains inside information. SATISFACTION OF ACQUISITION CONDITIONS

eir - MAR announcement eircom Finance DAC - EHSA Board resignation - 8 March 2018

March 8, 2018

(Issued 8 March 2018) RESIGNATIONS FROM BOARD OF EIRCOM HOLDCO S.A. The parent company of the Issuer, Eircom Holdco S.A. (“EHSA”), entered into a definitive agreement with Toohil Telecom Holdings Limited (“Toohil”) Toohil to acquire 100% of EHSA on 19 December 2017. The transaction is conditional upon the satisfaction of certain conditions.

eir CEO and Chairman Designate Announcements

February 20, 2018

New CEO, Carolan Lennon - “One objective for eir – to provide the best mobile and broadband network to every household and business across Ireland through multi-year investments.”

eir announces second quarter results to 31 December 2017

February 2, 2018

eir today announced results for the second quarter and half year to 31 December 2017

eir Withdraws from NBP

January 31, 2018

(Issued 31 January, 2018) The board of eir has decided to withdraw as one of the bidders from the National Broadband Plan (NBP) tender process.

Company Press Release - eir Announces Required Consents Received in its Senior Secured Notes Consent Solicitation - 11.01.2018

January 11, 2018

DUBLIN, January 11, 2018 – eircom Holdings (Ireland) Limited (the "Company") today announces that the consent solicitation with respect to eircom Finance DAC's (the "Issuer") €700,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 4.50% Senior Secured Notes due 2022(ISIN: XS1432395785/ XS1432396080 (RegS/144A)) (the "Notes") has been successful.

Company Press Release - eir Commences Bond Consent Solicitation 08.01.2018

January 8, 2018

eircom Finance DAC (the “Issuer”) today announced the launch of a consent solicitation process (the “Solicitation”) in connection with the €700,000,000 aggregate outstanding principal amount of its 4.50% Senior Secured Notes due 2022 (ISIN: XS1432395785/ XS1432396080 (RegS/144A)) (the “Notes”) and issued a consent solicitation statement (the “Consent Solicitation Statement”) in connection therewith and this announcement should be read together with the Consent Solicitation Statement.