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27th November 2019

Ireland backs a national fibre roll out with almost €3bn of state aid

19th November 2019

National Broadband Ireland (NBI) sign historic contract to deliver National Broadband Plan to over a million people across the island

National Broadband Ireland (NBI) today signed a landmark Public Private Partnership with the Irish Government to deliver the National Broadband Plan (NBP) across the country.

12th November 2019

Commission approves €2.6 billion public support for the Irish National Broadband Plan

The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, €2.6 billion of public support for the Irish National Broadband Plan. The scheme will bring high-speed broadband services to consumers and businesses in areas with insufficient connectivity in Ireland.

6th November 2019

‘Without rural broadband, it’s difficult to attract new jobs’ – Microsoft president warns Ireland

Microsoft president Brad Smith has reiterated his warning that Ireland faces a damaging future if it doesn't fix rural broadband quickly.