Mobile & WBB-Licensed apparatus & sites

Non-confidential information is set out below on the apparatus and site locations licensed in the schedules of the mobile & wireless broadband licences. This information is updated annually for each of the following licence types:

  • 3G Licences & 2.1 GHz Band Liberalised Use Licences (2.1 GHz Band);
  • MBSA1 Liberalised Use Licences (800 MHz, 900 MHz and 1800 MHz Bands);
  • 3.6 GHz Band Liberalised Use Licences (3.6 GHz Band); and
  • MBSA2 Liberalised Use Licences (700 MHz, 2.1 GHz, 2.3 GHz and 2.6 GHz Bands).

Underlying data for Siteviewer contained in the Licence Schedules

The underlying data for the sites displayed on Siteviewer – ComReg’s interactive mapping tool that displays locations and details of mobile sites – is contained in the most recently updated versions  of the licence schedules set out below for each licence type and licensee. The relevant underlying data is set out in these licence schedules under the headings:

  • Site Identity
  • Easting
  • Northing
  • Services / Siteviewer Services

Information in Licence Schedules (apparatus and site locations)

(1) 3G Licences and 2.1 GHz Band Liberalised Use Licence (2.1 GHz Band)

The apparatus and site locations associated with the licences for the current year and previous two years for Eircom Limited are provided below:

3G Licence 2023-2024 2024-2025 2025-2026
2.1 GHz Band Liberalised Use Licence 2023-2024

(2) MBSA1 Liberalised Use Licences (800 MHz, 900 MHz, 1800 MHz Bands)

The apparatus and site locations associated with the licences for the current year and previous two years for each licensee are provided below:

Eircom Limited 2023-2024 2024-2025 2025-2026
Three Ireland Hutchison Limited (No. 1) 2023-2024 2024-2025 2025-2026
Three Ireland Hutchison Limited (No. 2) 2023-2024 2024-2025 2025-2026
Vodafone Ireland Limited 2023-2024 2024-2025 2025-2026

(3)  3.6 GHz Band Liberalised Use Licence (3.6 GHz Band)

The apparatus and site locations associated with the licences for the current year and previous two years for each licensee are provided below:

Dense Air Limited (Licence surrendered with effect from 31 July 2024) 2023-2024
Imagine Communications Limited 2023-2024 2024-2025 2025-2026
Eircom limited 2023-2024 2024-2025 2025-2026
Three Ireland (Hutchison) Limited 2023-2024 2024-2025 2025-2026
Vodafone Ireland Limited 2023-2024 2024-2025 2025-2026

(4)  MBSA2 Liberalised Use Licence (700 MHz, 2.1 GHz, 2.3 GHz and 2.6 GHz Bands)

The apparatus and site locations associated with the licences for the current year and previous two years for each licensee are provided below:

Imagine Communications Limited 2023-2024 2024-2025 2025-2026
Eircom Limited 2023-2024 2024-2025 2025-2026
Three Ireland (Hutchison) Limited 2023-2024 2024-2025 2025-2026
Vodafone Ireland Limited 2023-2024 2024-2025 2025-2026

Summary site information for each licensee per band

Based on the site information provided by the licensees in the schedules of the Mobile & WBB (MWBB) licences, the number of unique sites per licensee per band is set out in the table and Figure below.

Unique Site Count

(Q1 2025 information)

700 MHz 800 MHz 900 MHz 1800 MHz 2.1 GHz 2.3 GHz 2.6 GHz 3.6 GHz*
Eir 2484 2576 2627 1674 1672 145 361
Imagine 1 270
Three 1606 2495 2863 2299 1847 149 627
Vodafone 1603 2196 2293 1665 1255 143 433

 

*3.6 GHz information presented as it is available for Q1 2025. The 3.6 GHz Licence schedules for 2025-2026 will be updated following licence renewal in August.

 

No. of unique sites listed in MWBB licenses per band (q1 2025). click for larger version.

Historical MWBB site statistics can be downloaded HERE.