The statistics shown on this page are taken from ComReg’s licensing database valid to the end of ComReg’s financial year 30 June 2020.
| Licence Types | 30th June '19 | 30th June '20 | Year on Year Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3G | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Liberalised Use (800/900/1800MHz) | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Liberalised Use (3.6GHz) | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Liberalised Use ( LU 3.6Ghz) Transition Unprotected | 6 | 4 | -2 |
| Liberalised Use ( LU 3.6Ghz) Transition Protected | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Temp ECS Licences (Covid Apr.2020) | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| RTE Public Service Broadcasting Licence | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| RTE AnalogueSound Broadcasting Licence | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| RTE Digital Sound Broadcasting Licence | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| RTE Sound Broadcasting Multiplex Licence | 1 | 1 | 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 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Aircraft Radio | 1778 | 1530 | -248 |
| Business Radio | 1045 | 1001 | -44 |
| Community Repeaters | 7 | 5 | -2 |
| Air Traffic Services | 55 | 55 | 0 |
| Maritime Services | 66 | 67 | 1 |
| AIS (Automatic Identification Systems) | 7 | 9 | 2 |
| Radio Location | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Radio Navigation | 18 | 17 | -1 |
| Radio Amateurs | 1924 | 1945 | 21 |
| FWALA (10.5 & 26GHz) | 29 | 16 | -13 |
| National Telemetry | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Regional Telemetry | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 26GHz National Point-to-Point Block Licences | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Mobile Radio (Local Area) | 31 | 30 | -1 |
| Paging (Local Area) | 139 | 145 | 6 |
| Radio Links - Point to Multipoint | 36 | 30 | -6 |
| Radio Links -Point-to-Point | 12510 | 13649 | 1139 |
| Satellite Radio | 61 | 56 | -5 |
| Temporary Business Radio (PMSE) | 59 | 13 | -46 |
| Tetra Emergency Services | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Third Party Business Radio | 43 | 43 | 0 |
| Wireless Access Platform for Electronic Communication Services (WAPECS) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Wireless Public Address System | 61 | 59 | -2 |
| Wireless Test | 21 | 15 | -6 |
| Wireless Trial | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Broadcast (AM) | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Broadcast (DTT) | 203 | 134 | -69 |
| Broadcast (DAB) | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Broadcast (FM/RDS) | 631 | 587 | -44 |
| Total Radio Licences | 18779 | 19463 | 684 |
| Amateur Radio Certs | 4134 | 4153 | 19 |
| Total Radio Licences Incl. Amateur Exam | 22913 | 23616 | 703 |
| Licence Types | 30th June '19 | 30th June '20 | Year on Year Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3G | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Liberalised Use (800/900/1800MHz) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Liberalised Use ( LU 3.6Ghz) | 5 | 0 | -5 |
| Liberalised Use ( LU 3.6Ghz) Transition Unprotected | 6 | 0 | -6 |
| Liberalised Use ( LU 3.6Ghz) Transition Protected | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Temp ECS Licences (Covid Apr.2020) | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| MSS with CGC (Mobile Satellite) | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| 400MHz Band Licence | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| RTE Public Service Broadcasting Licence | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| RTE AnalogueSound Broadcasting Licence | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| RTE Digital Sound Broadcasting Licence | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| RTE Sound Broadcasting Multiplex Licence | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| RTE Digital Terrestrial Television Licence (Amended) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| RTE Digital Terrestrial Television Licence (PSB Mux 01) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| RTE Digital Terrestrial Television Licence (PSB Mux 02) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Aircraft Radio | 179 | 116 | -63 |
| Business Radio | 334 | 275 | -59 |
| Community Repeaters | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Air Traffic Services | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Maritime Services | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| AIS (Automatic Identification Systems) | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Radio Location | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Radio Navigation | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Radio Amateurs | 103 | 135 | 32 |
| FWALA (10.5GHz & 26GHz) | 2 | 5 | 3 |
| 26GHz National Point-to-Point Block Licences | 3 | 0 | -3 |
| National Telemetry | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Regional Telemetry | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Mobile Radio (Local Area) | 7 | 2 | -5 |
| Paging (Local Area) | 2 | 6 | 4 |
| Radio Links - Point to Multipoint | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Radio Links -Point-to-Point | 3267 | 4894 | 1627 |
| Satellite Radio | 32 | 24 | -8 |
| Temporary Business Radio (PMSE) | 533 | 339 | -194 |
| Third Party Business Radio | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tetra Emergany services | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wireless Access Platform for Electronic Communication Services (WAPECS) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wireless Public Address System | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Wireles Trial | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| Wireless Test | 31 | 17 | -14 |
| Broadcast (DTT) temps | 193 | 193 | |
| Broadcast (DAB) | 5 | 0 | -5 |
| Broadcast (AM) | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Broadcast (FM/RDS) | 415 | 127 | -288 |
| Total Radio Licences Issued | 4943 | 6151 | 1208 |
| Amateur Radio Certs | 46 | 27 | -19 |
| Total Radio Licences Incl. Amateur Exam | 4989 | 6178 | 1189 |