(Telecompaper) Irish operator Eir has reported group revenue of EUR 325 million for the first quarter ending 30 September, up 4 percent year-on-year, the second consecutive quarter of revenue growth. EBITDA was up 6 percent year-on-year to EUR 120 million, the third consecutive quarter of EBITDA growth. Eir added 16,000 broadband connections to end the quarter with a total of 798,000, with 41 percent of network broadband connections high speed. It added 45,000 fibre broadband connections in the quarter, with the eir Vision TV base reaching 43,000 customers (24% take-up by the consumer fibre base). The post-paid mobile customer base increased by 11,000 in Q1, with the total mobile customer base up by 7,000 to 1.09 million (of which 317,000 4G customers). Post-paid customers now make up 45 percent of the mobile base. Eir saw increased triple and quad-play bundle penetration in the quarter, with 65 percent of customers now subscribing to two or more products.