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Full coverage: Telecommunications

From hierarchy to agility: Inside the bold overhaul of Three Ireland

Three Ireland is embarking on the most significant transformation in its history, moving to an enterprise agile model across the entire business. CEO Elaine Carey explains why the change is necessary, how the company has prepared, and what it means for its people and its customers.

Ian Kehoe
12th Sep, 2025 - 8 min read

Musk’s Starlink primed to build new satellite infrastructure in Mayo

The SpaceX internet provider has a provisional nod from ComReg for a satellite earth station in Mayo but it is open to public consultation. The company has an existing station in Cork.

Jonathan Keane
5th Jun, 2025 - 2 min read

Amanda Nelson: Without greater ambition, Ireland risks being left behind

Ireland has made strides in broadband but a national strategy for future-ready connectivity is essential to sustain economic growth and innovation, writes Vodafone Ireland's outgoing CEO.

Amanda Nelson
2nd Apr, 2025 - 4 min read

Enet runs public fibre networks all over the country – and it set aside over €5m for senior team bonuses

The company operating part of Ireland’s state-owned backbone broadband infrastructure has released new information about payroll costs prior to its acquisition by a UK investor last year.

Thomas Hubert
21st Aug, 2024 - 3 min read

McCourt’s national broadband spin-off acquires UK company to sell telecoms software

X3T, which commercialises technology derived from Ireland's rural fibre roll-out, has announced its merger with a complementary British firm. The leadership teams of all entities overlap.

Thomas Hubert
24th Jan, 2024 - 3 min read

National Broadband Plan’s Spanish investor backs McCourt’s side IT business

Asterion, the majority shareholder of National Broadband Ireland, has also become the largest investor in a separate company established to commercialise related technology.

Thomas Hubert
28th Jul, 2023 - 2 min read

One sensor, two markets: Gary McDarby’s dual bid to tackle telco performance and climate change

The scientist, entrepreneur and non-profit founder has raised seed capital for Edgeliot, his new venture which is preparing to deploy its devices on telecommunications towers across Ireland to tackle climate change and let them operate better.

Tom Lyons
13th Apr, 2023 - 4 min read

How much is Denis O’Brien’s remaining stake in Digicel worth?

Businessman Denis O’Brien is poised to lose a majority stake in his heavily-indebted Digicel telecoms group to bond creditors. But what is the estimate of Digicel’s equity value, and the size of O’Brien’s stake?

Sean Keyes
2nd Mar, 2023 - 3 min read

Codename X3T: The tech start-up spun out by NBI’s shareholders and staff

The investors brought along by David McCourt since he won the National Broadband Plan contract are forming a new company to commercialise related technology and turn the team who developed it into a permanent “centre of excellence”. Strict procurement rules apply.

Thomas Hubert
2nd Dec, 2022 - 9 min read

NBI has a new 80% shareholder. What control and return will the company give Asterion?

A Spanish investment firm is buying out the hedge fund managers that bankrolled the State’s rural broadband contractor, providing longer-term backing. What do we know about the terms of the deal?

Thomas Hubert
12th Jul, 2022 - 3 min read
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