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The European Commission approved proposals by the Irish telecommunications regulatory body, Comreg, to promote competition in the Irish cellphone market by forcing Vodafone and MMO2, the dominant players, to sell wholesale space on their networks to competitors.

The Irish telecommunications company Digicel said it would donate $5 million and help repair the phone network, the Associated Press said.

The Irish businessman Paul Coulson has indicated his desire to buy part of the fixed-line and Internet operations of Eircom P.L.C., the Irish telecommunications company.

European governments generally require operators to provide them with "legal intercepts" as a condition for doing business, said Paul Conway, the director of compliance operations at ComReg, the Irish telecommunications regulator.

The bad blood between the two began when Mr. O'Reilly, the former chief executive of Heinz, beat Mr. O'Brien in a battle for control of Irish telecommunications company Eircom Group in 2001.

A group led by the Irish media magnate Sir Anthony O'Reilly appears to have clinched victory in a bidding war for the Irish telecommunications company eircom, raising its offer to around 3 billion euros, or $2.64 billion.

The former Irish state telecommunications company Eircom confirmed yesterday that it was discussing the sale of its fixed-line and Internet assets to the entrepreneur Denis O'Brien, left.

Denis O'Brien, an impatient Irish billionaire who owns the telecommunications company Digicel, is determined to change all that.

LONDON – The Spanish telecommunications company Telefónica agreed on Monday to sell its Irish unit to Hutchison Whampoa of Hong Kong for up to 850 million euros, or $1.1 billion, the latest effort by the European company to reduce its large debt burden.

[A1.] Vodafone in Talks With Irish Giant The Vodafone Group is in talks with Eircom, Ireland's telecommunications conglomerate, about taking a majority stake in or buying all of Eircell, its mobile unit, people close to the discussions said.

The relationship reached a new low last month when Mary O'Rourke, the government minister responsible for liberalizing the telecommunications sector, refused to shake Mr. Kane's hand in front of Irish TV cameras.