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  1. Eircom Limited is a large fixed, mobile and broadband telecommunications company in Ireland. The now privatised company, which is currently incorporated in Jersey, traces its origins to Ireland's former state-owned monopoly telecommunication provider Telecom Γ‰ireann and its predecessors, P&T (the Dept. of Posts and Telegraphs) and before the foundation of the state, the telecommunications division of the GPO. It remains the largest telecommunications operator in the Republic of Ireland and has overseas operations focused on the business and corporate telecom markets in the United Kingdom.
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  3. Eir is currently majority owned by Xavier Niel's Illiad SA and his Paris based NJJ Telecom Europe investment fund. The group includes French telecommunications provider Free and Iliad Italia.
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  5. Eir operates a wholesale fixed-line network through its OpenEir unit, providing copper and fibre based access products to a wide range of Irish telecommunications companies. Its services include next generation access products, such as FTTP and FTTC (VDSL) and legacy copper based services, including ADSL and classic digital circuit switched products like PSTN and ISDN. It also offers a range of legacy leased line services.
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  7. The company's retail division markets these services directly to homes and businesses, and includes value added services like EirTV and voice over broadband for home users and a wide range of digital services tailored to business customers.
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  9. Eir operates a national mobile network both under its own Eir brand and GoMo, a value-focused, online-only sub-brand. The network provides 5G, 4G (LTE), 3G and 2G services and ancillary services such as WiFi Calling.
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  12. Eir Sport is a group of Irish television sports channels operated by Eircom Sport Limited, a subsidiary of Eircom Limited. In December 2015, Eir purchased original Setanta Sports operations in the Republic of Ireland, which the company rebranded as Eir Sport on 5 July 2016.
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  14. The Eir Sport channels are dedicated to cover numerous such as football, gaelic football, hurling, golf, cricket, Australian rules football, boxing, NHL ice hockey and rugby union and league. As of 2018, Eir Sport channels serve as home to UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League matches. Eir Sport also has the rights to all competitive European international football outside of Republic of Ireland matches, such as UEFA Nations League plus qualifiers for the UEFA European Championship and FIFA World Cup. The channel also broadcasts the Six Nations tournament.
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  16. Channels:
  17. Eir Sport 1 – formerly Setanta Ireland
  18. Eir Sport 2 – formerly Setanta Sports 1
  19. Eir Sport 3
  20. Eir Sport Extra 1
  21. Eir Sport Extra 2
  22. Eir Sport Extra 3
  23. Eir Sport Extra 4
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  25. In addition to the television channels above, Eir Sport also distributes The Sports Channel channels in the Republic of Ireland.
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