The statistics shown on this page are taken from ComReg’s licensing database valid to the end of ComReg’s financial year 30 June 2023.
| Licence Types | 30th June '22 | 30th June '23 | Year on Year Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3G | 4 | 1 | -3 |
| 2.1 GHz Liberalised Use | 3 | 1 | -2 |
| Liberalised Use (800/900/1800MHz) | 3 | 1 | -2 |
| Liberalised Use (700/2100/2300/2600MHz) | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Liberalised Use (3.6GHz) | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Liberalised Use ( LU 3.6Ghz) Transition Unprotected | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Liberalised Use ( LU 3.6Ghz) Transition Protected | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2.3 GHz Transition Licence | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Interim 2.1 GHz Band Liberalised Use Licence | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3.6 GHz Spectrum Lease Licences | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Temp ECS Licences | 3 | 0 | -3 |
| RTE Public Service Broadcasting Licence | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| RTE AnalogueSound Broadcasting Licence | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| RTE Sound Broadcasting Multiplex Licence | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RTE Digital Terrestrial Television Licence (PSB Mux 01) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| RTE Digital Terrestrial Television Licence (PSB Mux 02) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| MSS with CGC (Mobile Satellite) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| GSM-R (Irish Rail) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 400MHz Band Licence | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Aircraft Radio | 1678 | 1835 | 157 |
| Business Radio | 885 | 831 | -54 |
| Community Repeaters | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Air Traffic Services | 57 | 58 | 1 |
| Maritime Services | 67 | 68 | 1 |
| AIS (Automatic Identification Systems) | 13 | 17 | 4 |
| Radio Location | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Radio Navigation | 17 | 18 | 1 |
| Radio Amateurs | 2102 | 2149 | 47 |
| FWALA (10.5) | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| National Telemetry | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Regional Telemetry | 4 | 6 | 2 |
| 26GHz National Point-to-Point Block Licences | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Mobile Radio (Local Area) | 27 | 27 | 0 |
| Paging (Local Area) | 165 | 172 | 7 |
| Radio Links - Point to Multipoint | 22 | 2 | -20 |
| Radio Links -Point-to-Point | 15151 | 16111 | 960 |
| Satellite Radio | 55 | 42 | -13 |
| Temporary Business Radio (PMSE) | 54 | 62 | 8 |
| Tetra Emergency Services | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Third Party Business Radio | 74 | 61 | -13 |
| Wireless Public Address System | 50 | 40 | -10 |
| Wireless Test | 9 | 7 | -2 |
| Wireless Trial | 18 | 20 | 2 |
| Broadcast (AM) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Broadcast (DTT) | 134 | 134 | 0 |
| Broadcast (DAB) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Broadcast (FM/RDS) | 538 | 575 | 37 |
| Total Radio Licences | 21180 | 22290 | 1110 |
| Total Amateur Radio Certs Issued | 4256 | 4348 | 92 |
| Total Radio Licences Incl. Amateur Radio Certs Issued | 25436 | 26638 | 1202 |
| Licence Types | 30th June '22 | 30th June '23 | Year on Year Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3G | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Liberalised Use (800/900/1800MHz) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Liberalised Use (700/2100/2300/2600MHz) | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Short Term ECS Licences | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| Liberalised Use ( LU 3.6Ghz) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Liberalised Use ( LU 3.6Ghz) Transition Unprotected | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Liberalised Use ( LU 3.6Ghz) Transition Protected | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2.1 GHz Liberalised Use | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2.3 GHz Transition Licence | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Interim 2.1 GHz Band Liberalised Use Licence | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 3.6 GHz Spectrum Lease Licences | 3 | 6 | 3 |
| Temp ECS Licences | 12 | 3 | -9 |
| MSS with CGC (Mobile Satellite) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 400MHz Band Licence | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RTE Public Service Broadcasting Licence | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RTE AnalogueSound Broadcasting Licence | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RTE Sound Broadcasting Multiplex Licence | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RTE Digital Terrestrial Television Licence (Amended) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RTE Digital Terrestrial Television Licence (PSB Mux 01) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RTE Digital Terrestrial Television Licence (PSB Mux 02) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aircraft Radio | 298 | 286 | -12 |
| Business Radio | 247 | 212 | -35 |
| Community Repeaters | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Air Traffic Services | 4 | 2 | -2 |
| Maritime Services | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AIS (Automatic Identification Systems) | 2 | 7 | 5 |
| Radio Location | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Radio Navigation | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Radio Amateurs | 151 | 174 | 23 |
| FWALA (10.5GHz) | 6 | 1 | -5 |
| 26GHz National Point-to-Point Block Licences | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| National Telemetry | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Regional Telemetry | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Mobile Radio (Local Area) | 7 | 5 | -2 |
| Paging (Local Area) | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Radio Links - Point to Multipoint | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Radio Links -Point-to-Point | 3897 | 4075 | 178 |
| Satellite Earth Station | 16 | 15 | -1 |
| Temporary Business Radio (PMSE) | 269 | 328 | 59 |
| Third Party Business Radio | 21 | 2 | -19 |
| Tetra Emergency services | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wireless Public Address System | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wireles Trial | 22 | 21 | -1 |
| Wireless Test | 9 | 10 | 1 |
| Broadcast (DTT) temps | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Broadcast (DAB) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Broadcast (AM) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Broadcast (FM/RDS) | 139 | 161 | 22 |
| Total Radio Licences Issued | 5115 | 5337 | 222 |
| Amateur Radio Certs | 66 | 92 | 26 |
| Total Radio Licences Incl. Amateur Exam | 5181 | 5429 | 248 |