Statistics

Licensing Statistics

The statistics shown on this page are taken from ComReg’s licensing database valid to the end of ComReg’s financial years 30 June 2024 and 30 June 2025.

No. of Live Licences

Licence Types30th June '2430th June '25Year on Year Change
3G10-1
2.1 GHz Liberalised Use000
Liberalised Use (800/900/1800MHz)000
Liberalised Use (700/2100/2300/2600MHz)880
Liberalised Use (3.6GHz)54-1
Liberalised Use ( LU 3.6Ghz) Transition Unprotected000
Liberalised Use ( LU 3.6Ghz) Transition Protected110
2.3 GHz Transition Licence110
Interim 2.1 GHz Band Liberalised Use Licence000
3.6 GHz Spectrum Lease Licences000
Temp ECS Licences000
RTE Public Service Broadcasting Licence110
RTE AnalogueSound Broadcasting Licence110
RTE Digital Sound Broadcasting Licence000
RTE Sound Broadcasting Multiplex Licence000
RTE Digital Terrestrial Television Licence (PSB Mux 01)110
RTE Digital Terrestrial Television Licence (PSB Mux 02)110
MSS with CGC (Mobile Satellite)220
GSM-R (Irish Rail)110
400MHz Band Licence110
Aircraft Radio1895191621
Business Radio852842-10
Community Repeaters220
CUAS (Counter UAS)-11
Air Traffic Services59612
Maritime Services7170-1
AIS (Automatic Identification Systems)2221-1
Radio Location660
Radio Navigation18191
Radio Amateurs2216224327
FWALA (10.5)1312-1
National Telemetry43-1
Regional Telemetry109-1
26GHz National Point-to-Point Block Licences330
Mobile Radio (Local Area)30322
Paging (Local Area)1771836
Radio Links - Point to Multipoint220
Radio Links -Point-to-Point1645915901-558
Satellite Radio466418
Temporary Business Radio (PMSE)6947-22
Tetra Emergency Services110
Third Party Business Radio61610
Wireless Public Address System3329-4
Wireless Test12153
Wireless Trial125-7
Broadcast (AM)10-1
Broadcast (DTT)1341340
Broadcast (DAB)000
Broadcast (FM/RDS)5495589
Total Radio Licences2278122261-520
Total Amateur Radio Certs Issued4410445949
Total Radio Licences Incl. Amateur Radio Certs Issued2719126720-471

 

Number of New/Amended Licences Issued

Licence Types30th June '2430th June '25Year on Year Change
3G000
Liberalised Use (800/900/1800MHz)000
Liberalised Use (700/2100/2300/2600MHz)40-4
Short Term ECS Licences000
Liberalised Use ( LU 3.6Ghz)000
Liberalised Use ( LU 3.6Ghz) Transition Unprotected000
Liberalised Use ( LU 3.6Ghz) Transition Protected10-1
2.1 GHz Liberalised Use000
2.3 GHz Transition Licence10-1
Interim 2.1 GHz Band Liberalised Use Licence000
3.6 GHz Spectrum Lease Licences10-1
Temp ECS Licences000
MSS with CGC (Mobile Satellite)000
400MHz Band Licence000
RTE Public Service Broadcasting Licence000
RTE AnalogueSound Broadcasting Licence000
RTE Digital Sound Broadcasting Licence000
RTE Sound Broadcasting Multiplex Licence000
RTE Digital Terrestrial Television Licence (Amended)000
RTE Digital Terrestrial Television Licence (PSB Mux 01)000
RTE Digital Terrestrial Television Licence (PSB Mux 02)000
Aircraft Radio2012043
Business Radio268223-45
Community Repeaters000
CUAS (Counter UAS)-11
Air Traffic Services132
Maritime Services21-1
AIS (Automatic Identification Systems)43-1
Radio Location21-1
Radio Navigation011
Radio Amateurs15019949
FWALA (10.5GHz)000
26GHz National Point-to-Point Block Licences000
National Telemetry121
Regional Telemetry43-1
Mobile Radio (Local Area)105-5
Paging (Local Area)561
Radio Links - Point to Multipoint000
Radio Links -Point-to-Point33791995-1384
Satellite Earth Station154025
Temporary Business Radio (PMSE)383369-14
Third Party Business Radio000
Tetra Emergency services000
Wireless Public Address System000
Wireles Trial135-8
Wireless Test13218
Broadcast (DTT) temps000
Broadcast (DAB)000
Broadcast (AM)000
Broadcast (FM/RDS)164284120
Total Radio Licences Issued46223366-1256
Amateur Radio Certs6249-13
Total Radio Licences Incl. Amateur Exam46843415-1269