List of Ireland mobile virtual network operators

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Mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) in Ireland lease wireless telephone and data spectrum from major carriers such as Vodafone, Eir, and Three for resale. As of Q3 2020, the market share of MVNOs in Ireland is 12.3%, including Tesco Mobile with 8.3% and Virgin Mobile with 2.2%.[1]

Active operators[]

Brand Host network Wireless Technology WiFi Calling MVNO Type
2G 3G 4G 5G
48 (formerly 48 Months) Three Yes Yes Yes Coming soon[2] No PAYG
An Post Mobile (formerly Postfone) Vodafone Yes Yes Yes No No PAYG
BlueFace Three Yes Yes Yes No No
Clear Mobile Vodafone Yes Yes Yes[note 1] No No PAYM
GoMo Eir Yes Yes Yes No Yes[note 2] [3] PAYM
Lycamobile Three Yes Yes Yes No No PAYG
Tesco Mobile Three Yes Yes Yes No No PAYG/PAYM
Virgin Mobile Three Yes Yes Yes No No PAYM
  1. ^ Download speed restricted to 5Mbit/s
  2. ^ Available on €14.99 plan only

Defunct operators[]

Brand Host network Defunct date Notes
Cellular 3 Eircell
eMobile Meteor September 2017
iD Mobile Three March 2018
Just Mobile Vodafone August 2011

References[]

  1. ^ "Quarterly Key Data Report Q3 2020 | Commission for Communications Regulation". Retrieved 2021-02-22.
  2. ^ "Three revamps '48' budget offering deals for €10 and €15 per month in battle with Eir's GoMo". independent. Retrieved 2021-01-14.
  3. ^ "GoMo ups 'for life' offer to €14.99 for new customers". 2021-04-09. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
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