What does eir mean Ireland?

Éire (Irish: [ˈeːɾʲə] ( listen)) is Irish for “Ireland” , the name of an island and of a sovereign state occupying most of the island (26 of the 32 counties), which is officially named Ireland in English and also referred to as the Republic of Ireland.

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Who owns eir in Ireland?

eir is owned by an investor group including Anchorage Capital Group, LLC Davidson Kempner Capital Management, Singaporean sovereign wealth fund GIC and management . Shareholders Anchorage Capital Group and Davidson Kempner will retain a combined 35.5% share in the company, respectively 26.6% and 8.9%.

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