Child porn hotline raises questions
http://www.ireland.com/newspaper/finance/1999/0820/fin21.htm
Friday, August 20, 1999
The establishment of a child pornography hotline and an Internet Advisory Board to oversee it has resurrected unresolved questions about Internet censorship and the legal liabilities of Internet service providers (ISPs) in Ireland.

Forfas: Report on eCommerce - The Policy Requirements http://www.forfas.ie/report/ecommerce.htm
Aug 1999
"The provision of an appropriate regulatory environment will be a crucial element in establishing Ireland as an e-business hub. The work of the Steering Group which produced this Policy Statement is an invaluable contribution to the creation of such a framework and helps to chart the way forward." Mary Harney T.D., Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment

The Irish Internet's Top 50 Movers & Shakers
Web Ireland - December 1998
Cormac Callanan is the founding chairman of the Internet Service Provider Association in Ireland, which represents the views of ISPs to government.

Who's Who on the Internet
dot IE - December 1998
Cormac Callanan started the first commercial ISP in Ireland and is the founding Chairman of the ISP association of Ireland.

Illegal and Harmful use of the Internet First Report of the Working Group
http://www.irlgov.ie/justice/Publications/Internet Submissions/subnet3.htm
July 1998
With enormous co-operation from the main Irish service providers and with the encouragement of the Working Group, the Internet Service Providers Association of Ireland (ISPAI) was formed in April 1999 with Mr Cormac Callanan as its first Chairperson.

Providers could be sent to jail under pornography law http://www.ireland.com/newspaper/finance/1998/0213/fin16.htm
Friday, February 13, 1998
Legislation: Internet service providers (ISPs) here have welcomed the first legislation likely to directly affect day-to-day Internet use.

News Focus
Irish Computer - February 1996
"The Irish Market, while small, is an ideal Internet market because of the level of technical infrastructure and technology-educated people," according to Callanan. "As the Internet becomes a coherant, cogent network across the world, the real rush among the large service providers is to control content. Ireland is a good test market place."

Extract from "Web Aware" Ireland - Your Busines on the Internet
Cormac Callanan
Eunet Ireland
Cormac became managing Director of EUnet Ireland in 1992. EUnet ireland provides online Internet services and a LAN Consultancy service to Irish orgnisations. Previously he was head of computing and lectured in the subject at the Dublin Institute of Technology. He was treasurer of the Irish UNIX Systems Users Group and also president of DECUS Ireland, the Digital Equipment Corporation Users Society.