The statistics shown on this page are taken from ComReg’s licensing database valid to the end of ComReg’s financial year 30 June 2019.
| Licence Type | 30th June '18 | 30th June '19 | Year on Year Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3G | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Liberalised Use (800/900/1800 MHz) | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Liberalised Use (3.6GHz) | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Liberalised Use ( LU 3.6 GHz) Transition Unprotected | 5 | 6 | +1 |
| Liberalised Use ( LU 3.6 GHz) Transition Protected | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| RTE Public Service Broadcasting Licence | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| RTE Analogue Sound 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) | 0 | 2 | +2 |
| Aircraft Radio | 1722 | 1778 | +56 |
| Business Radio | 1017 | 1045 | +28 |
| Community Repeaters | 9 | 7 | -2 |
| Air Traffic Services | 53 | 55 | +2 |
| Maritime Services | 66 | 66 | 0 |
| AIS (Automatic Identification Systems) | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Radio Location | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Radio Navigation | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| Radio Amateurs | 1868 | 1924 | +56 |
| FWALA (10.5 GHz and 26 GHz) | 35 | 29 | -6 |
| National Telemetry | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| National Point-to-Point Block Licences - 26 Ghz | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Mobile Radio (Local Area) | 29 | 31 | +2 |
| Paging (Local Area) | 137 | 139 | +2 |
| Radio Links - Point to Multipoint | 94 | 36 | -58 |
| Radio Links -Point-to-Point | 12556 | 12510 | -46 |
| Satellite Radio | 65 | 61 | -4 |
| Temporary Business Radio | 45 | 59 | +14 |
| 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 | 63 | 61 | -2 |
| Wireless Test | 19 | 21 | +2 |
| Wireless Trial | 2 | 4 | +2 |
| Broadcast | 695 | 842 | +147 |
| Total Number of Licences | 18579 | 18778 | +199 |
| Licence Type | 30th June '18 | 30th June '19 | Year on Year Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberalised Use ( LU 3.6 GHz) | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Liberalised Use ( LU 3.6 GHz) Transition Unprotected | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Liberalised Use ( LU 3.6 GHz) Transition Protected | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| MSS with CGC (Mobile Satellite) | 0 | 2 | +2 |
| RTE Public Service Broadcasting Licence | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| RTE Analogue Sound Broadcasting Licence | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| RTE Digital Sound Broadcasting Licence | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| RTE Sound Broadcasting Multiplex Licence | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| RTE Digital Terrestrial Television Licence (Amended) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Aircraft Radio | 296 | 179 | -117 |
| Business Radio | 304 | 334 | +30 |
| Community Repeaters | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Air Traffic Services | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Maritime Services | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| AIS (Automatic Identification Systems) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Radio Amateurs | 96 | 103 | +7 |
| FWALA (10.5GHz & 26GHz) | 14 | 2 | -12 |
| Regional Telemetry | 3 | 1 | -2 |
| 26GHz National Point-to-Point Block Licences | 0 | 3 | +3 |
| Mobile Radio (Local Area) | 12 | 7 | -5 |
| Paging (Local Area) | 5 | 2 | -3 |
| Radio Links - Point to Multipoint | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Radio Links -Point-to-Point | 2273 | 3267 | +994 |
| Satellite Radio | 16 | 32 | +16 |
| Temporary Business Radio | 476 | 533 | +57 |
| Wireless Public Address System | 13 | 0 | -13 |
| Wireless Test | 22 | 31 | +9 |
| Wireles Trial | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Broadcast Licences | 129 | 490 | +361 |
| Total No. Radio Licences Issued | 3677 | 5012 | +1335 |