M/07/019 – Agricultural Trust/ Irish Catholic
Transaction details
The proposed purchase of The Irish Catholic by the Agricultural Trust.
| Notification date | Decision date |
|---|---|
| Wednesday May 9, 2007 | Wednesday, May 23, 2007 |
| Parties Involved | Business activities |
|---|---|
| The Agricultural Trust | The publication and distribution and sale of a weekly agricultural newspaper known as The Irish Farmer's Journal and a weekly horse newspaper known as The Irish Field. |
| The Irish Catholic Limited | The publication and distribution and sale of a weekly Catholic newspaper known as The Irish Catholic |
| Economic sector | Media merger |
|---|---|
| Specialist weekly periodicals | Yes |
| Submissions from third parties due by: | |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | Phase 2 |
| Monday, May 21, 2007 | |
| Current status: Completed |
|---|
| Cleared (Phase 1) |
| Authorised Officer Assigned | Contact Details |
|---|---|
| Barry O'Donnell | 01 - 804 5396, bod@tca.ie |
Media enquiries: MKC Communications: 01 7038600
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