Three Ireland completes purchase of O2

Three Ireland has completed the acquisition of O2 in Ireland, which was previously owned by Telefonica.

According to Three CEO Robert Finnegan: “This is a big day for the Irish telecoms market. We will now get down to the task of combining the strengths and talents of the two businesses to create a major force in the Irish mobile market, which will be good for competition, good for consumers and good for Ireland.“