TELE2 LAUNCHES FIXED LINE OPERATIONS IN IRELAND
New York and Stockholm - Tele2 AB, ("Tele2"), (Nasdaq Stock Market: TLTOA and TLTOB and Stockholmsbörsen: TEL2A and TEL2B), the leading alternative pan-European telecommunications company, today announced that it will launch cheap and simple fixed telephony to the residential market in Ireland as of September 1, following the successful U.K. launch.Lars-Johan Jarnheimer, CEO of Tele2 commented; "This is a natural step following our launch in the U.K. last October. The Irish customers will be able to lower their telephony bills significantly with Tele2's low prices and simple pricing