Setanta Ireland /sɛˈtæntə/ is a subscription based Irish sports channel featuring local and international sporting events. The channel is available on some basic cable packages in the Republic of Ireland, while it is available upon direct subscription to the Setanta Sports package on other networks across Ireland. Its sister channel is the subscription based network Setanta Sports 1. In June 2013 these two channels were joined by BT Sport & ESPN (UK).