[news release] Irish companies can now register one- and two-letter .ie domains for the first time with more than 600 possible combinations available. There will be hot competition for many of the domain names, particularly company abbreviations that are shared by one or more companies like GE, MS and PC.
One-letter domains, like p.ie, are also be available to register. Additionally, two-letter domain names which describe a specific type of business or service such as HR, GP and DR are also expected to be in high demand.
How it works
All interested parties can now apply for a one- or two-letter .ie domain subject to the standard registration requirements. In cases where multiple eligible applications are received for a single domain name by the closing date of 22 March 2016 the domain names will go to auction. More details are available here.Â
One- and two-letter .ie domain names that are not registered during this phase will subsequently be available to the general public for registration on a first-come first-served basis, in accordance with the standard registration requirements.
If you are interested in acquiring a one- or two-letter domain name, simply contact your .ie accredited registrar of choice, who will be happy to manage the registration process on your behalf.
This IEDR news release was sourced from:
https://www.iedr.ie/2016/02/register-your-two-letter-ie-domain-name-today/