Switcher.ie Broadband Awards 2026
The Switcher.ie Awards champion excellence in the broadband industry. Check out this year’s winners for customer service, best value and broadband bundle, and discover who won Provider of the Year 2026.
Why we run the Switcher Awards
Switcher.ie has recognised and rewarded telecom industry excellence in Ireland for over a decade.
As an independent comparison service based in Ireland, we get a unique insight into the broadband industry and its customers.
How the winners are decided
The Public Choice Award nominees were chosen by a representative sample of 1,000 people who took part in a survey run by iReach Insights.
The Judges Award nominees were selected by Switcher.ie’s Telecoms experts.
How this benefits customers
Our annual awards spotlight standout broadband plans and bundles, value for money and customer service to help you compare.
We champion the best providers in each category to make your choice a little easier.
Broadband Provider of the Year
Public Choice Award, Winner 2026
Eoin Clarke, Commercial Director at Switcher.ie says “Sky have taken home the top honours for both Switcher’s Provider of the Year and TV Provider of the Year awards.
This double triumph is a testament to Sky’s all-around excellence and proves they’re hitting the mark on what matters most - value and service. It’s easy to see why Irish consumers continue to rank Sky as their number one choice for home entertainment.
The 2026 Winners
Previous Years
Best Broadband Innovation
VodafoneBest Broadband Provider
VodafoneBest Broadband Rollout
VodafoneBest Broadband, TV & Home Phone
SkyBest Customer Benefits
Virgin MediaBest Customer Rated Home Broadband
Virgin MediaBest Customer Service
SkyBest Quad Play Provider
eirBest Technical Support
VodafoneBest TV Provider
SkyBest Value Home Broadband
VodafoneFastest Home Broadband
Virgin Media
Best Broadband Innovation
eirBest Broadband Provider
Virgin MediaBest Broadband & TV equipment
SkyBest Broadband, TV & Home Phone
Virgin MediaBest Customer Benefits
SkyBest Customer Rated Home Broadband
Virgin MediaBest Customer Service
Virgin MediaBest Quad Play Provider
eirBest Rural Broadband Rollout
VodafoneBest Technical Support
VodafoneBest TV Content
SkyBest TV Provider
SkyBest Value Home Broadband
Virgin MediaFastest Home Broadband
Virgin MediaMost Recommended Broadband
Vodafone
Best Broadband Innovation
Virgin MediaBest Broadband Provider
SkyBest Broadband, TV & Home Phone
SkyBest Customer Benefits
VodafoneBest Customer Rated Home Broadband
Virgin MediaBest Customer Service
SkyBest Technical Support
VodafoneBest TV content
SkyBest TV Provider
SkyBest Value Home Broadband
VodafoneMost Recommended Broadband
Virgin Media
Best Broadband Innovation
eirBest Broadband Provider
SkyBest Broadband, TV & Home Phone
SkyBest Customer Benefits
VodafoneBest Customer Rated Home Broadband
Virgin MediaBest Customer Service
SkyBest Technical Support
VodafoneBest TV Provider
SkyBest Value Home Broadband
VodafoneFastest Home Broadband
Virgin MediaFastest Mobile Broadband
eirMost Recommended Broadband
Virgin Media
Best Broadband Innovation
eirBest Broadband Provider
Virgin MediaBest Customer Benefits
VodafoneBest Customer Rated Home Broadband
Virgin MediaBest Customer Service
SkyBest Technical Support
SkyBest TV Provider
SkyBest Value Home Broadband
VodafoneFastest Home Broadband
Virgin Media