Ireland - O2 Ireland adds 5,000 mobile customers in Q3.

(From Telecompaper Europe)

Telefonica O2 Ireland had a total of 1.7 million mobile customers at end-September, down 0.1 percent year-on-year, as growth in the contract segment (+6.8% y-o-y) offset the lower prepay customer base (-4.6%). Contract customers accounted for 42 percent of all mobile customers at end-September. Total mobile net additions reached 5,000 in Q3 and 2,000 for the nine months, compared to a net loss of 10,000 for the year-earlier period. Contract net additions reached 10,000 in Q3 and 31,000 over the nine months. Churn was 2.3 percent for the nine months and 2.2 percent …