The statistics shown on this page are taken from ComReg’s licensing database valid to the end of ComReg’s financial year 30 June 2021.
| Licence Types | 30th June '20 | 30th June '21 | Year on Year Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3G | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 2.1 GHz Liberalised Use | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Liberalised Use (800/900/1800MHz) | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Liberalised Use (3.6GHz) | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Liberalised Use ( LU 3.6Ghz) Transition Unprotected | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Liberalised Use ( LU 3.6Ghz) Transition Protected | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 3.6 GHz Spectrum Lease Licences | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Temp ECS Licences | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| RTE Public Service Broadcasting Licence | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| RTE AnalogueSound Broadcasting Licence | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| RTE Digital Sound Broadcasting Licence | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| RTE Sound Broadcasting Multiplex Licence | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| 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 | 1530 | 1566 | 33 |
| Business Radio | 1001 | 942 | -59 |
| Community Repeaters | 5 | 3 | -2 |
| Air Traffic Services | 55 | 57 | 2 |
| Maritime Services | 67 | 67 | 0 |
| AIS (Automatic Identification Systems) | 9 | 11 | 2 |
| Radio Location | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Radio Navigation | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| Radio Amateurs | 1945 | 2014 | 69 |
| FWALA (10.5 & 26GHz) | 16 | 12 | -4 |
| National Telemetry | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Regional Telemetry | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| 26GHz National Point-to-Point Block Licences | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Mobile Radio (Local Area) | 30 | 25 | -5 |
| Paging (Local Area) | 145 | 158 | 13 |
| Radio Links - Point to Multipoint | 30 | 22 | -8 |
| Radio Links -Point-to-Point | 13649 | 14256 | 607 |
| Satellite Radio | 56 | 57 | 1 |
| Temporary Business Radio (PMSE) | 13 | 25 | 12 |
| Tetra Emergency Services | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Third Party Business Radio | 43 | 56 | 13 |
| Wireless Access Platform for Electronic Communication Services (WAPECS) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Wireless Public Address System | 59 | 58 | -1 |
| Wireless Test | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| Wireless Trial | 4 | 16 | 12 |
| Broadcast (AM) | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Broadcast (DTT) | 134 | 134 | 0 |
| Broadcast (DAB) | 5 | 0 | -5 |
| Broadcast (FM/RDS) | 587 | 558 | -29 |
| Total Radio Licences | 19464 | 20121 | 658 |
| Total Amateur Radio Certs Issued | 4153 | 4190 | 19 |
| Total Radio Licences Incl. Amateur Radio Certs Issued | 23617 | 24311 | 694 |
| Licence Types | 30th June '20 | 30th June '21 | Year on Year Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3G | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.1 GHz Liberalised Use | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Liberalised Use (800/900/1800MHz) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Liberalised Use ( LU 3.6Ghz) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Liberalised Use ( LU 3.6Ghz) Transition Unprotected | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Liberalised Use ( LU 3.6Ghz) Transition Protected | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 3.6 GHz Spectrum Lease Licences | 1 | 6 | 5 |
| Temp ECS Licences (Covid Apr.2020) | 3 | 12 | 9 |
| MSS with CGC (Mobile Satellite) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 400MHz Band Licence | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| RTE Public Service Broadcasting Licence | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RTE AnalogueSound Broadcasting Licence | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RTE Digital Sound 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) | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| RTE Digital Terrestrial Television Licence (PSB Mux 02) | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Aircraft Radio | 116 | 225 | 109 |
| Business Radio | 275 | 253 | -18 |
| Community Repeaters | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Air Traffic Services | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Maritime Services | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| AIS (Automatic Identification Systems) | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Radio Location | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Radio Navigation | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Radio Amateurs | 135 | 108 | -27 |
| FWALA (10.5GHz & 26GHz) | 5 | 0 | -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) | 2 | 9 | 7 |
| Paging (Local Area) | 6 | 13 | 7 |
| Radio Links - Point to Multipoint | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Radio Links -Point-to-Point | 4894 | 4496 | 398 |
| Satellite Radio | 24 | 9 | -15 |
| Temporary Business Radio (PMSE) | 339 | 124 | -115 |
| Third Party Business Radio | 0 | 50 | 50 |
| Tetra Emergany services | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wireless Access Platform for Electronic Communication Services (WAPECS) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wireless Public Address System | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Wireles Trial | 4 | 20 | 16 |
| Wireless Test | 17 | 16 | -1 |
| Broadcast (DTT) temps | 193 | 0 | -1193 |
| Broadcast (DAB) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Broadcast (AM) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Broadcast (FM/RDS) | 127 | 61 | -66 |
| Total Radio Licences Issued | 6151 | 5420 | -731 |
| Amateur Radio Certs | 19 | 38 | 19 |
| Total Radio Licences Incl. Amateur Exam | 6171 | 5457 | -714 |