OECD Last stats for Ireland from their website:
Broadband subscribers per 100 inhabitants June 2009
20th Place Ireland
DSL 15.5 CABLE 2.8 LAN 0.1 OTHER 3.0 TOTAL 21.4
SINCE THEN ON ONE SIDE NUMBERS WOULD HAVE GONE UP BUT ON THE OTHER A RECESSION HAS HIT AND PEOPLE ARE HAVING TO MAKE DECISIONS ABOUT STOPPING BROADBAND AS THEY CANNOT AFFORD IT. CONSEQUENTLY ICE BROADBAND HAS RECENTLY FACED A WIND UP SITUATION
70% OF HOMES IN IRELAND HAVE A COMPUTER
EVERYBODY HAS A MOBILE PHONE!