Tanaiste gives go ahead to Valentia for Eircom purchase

The sale of Eircom to the Valentia consortium heady by Anthony O'Reilly is to go ahead.

Tanaiste gives go ahead to Valentia for Eircom purchase
Thu, 01 Nov, 2001 - 17:12

The sale of Eircom to the Valentia consortium heady by Anthony O'Reilly is to go ahead.

Tanaiste Mary Harney has decided the deal does not breach competition law and has given it the green light.

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