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Broadband providers in Mayo

Eight leading broadband providers operating in Mayo offer a range of internet solutions, including full fibre and 5G mobile broadband.

Here at Switcher.ie we compare:

• Digiweb
• eir
• Pure Telecom
• Rural Wifi
• Sky
• Three
• Virgin Media
• Vodafone

The choice of provider and the connection types available to you depends on where you live in Mayo. Our easy-to-use broadband eircode checker makes comparing prices, availability and speed simple.

Types of broadband in Mayo

Many broadband options are available in Mayo, so finding the right package for your needs can be tricky.

Here are the main types in brief:

• Fibre broadband uses fibre-optic cables and offers the fastest connection speeds of up to 2Gbps
• Mobile broadband uses your 4G or 5G mobile network to connect
• Satellite broadband uses satellite technology via a satellite dish and can connect any home, even in rural Ireland
• ADSL broadband uses an existing home phone line to provide an internet connection of up to 24Mbps

Knowing more about each type of broadband should help you decide what you need and compare the right plans.

What is the fastest broadband in Mayo?

Fibre broadband is the fastest type of broadband and seven providers - Digiweb, eir, Pure Telecom, Rural Wifi, Sky, Virgin Media and Vodafone - offer it in Mayo.

In Mayo, the SIRO network is operating in places like Ballina, Castlebar and Westport, with speeds of up to 2,000Mbps. The Virgin Media network also offers speeds of up to 2,000Mbps and is available in Ballina and Castlebar.

You check if it’s been rolled out to your town, by using the eircode checker at the top of the page.

If you can’t get a superfast fibre connection yet, you may be able to get part fibre broadband which offers speeds of up to 100Mbps.

What is the cheapest broadband in Mayo?

Although price is bound to be a factor when choosing broadband, just opting for the cheapest package is unlikely to meet all of your needs.

To get the best broadband plan, think about:

• What speed you need: If you’re not sure, our guide on broadband speeds in Ireland can help
• The type of broadband: This also depends on what’s available in your area, which you can find out by using our eircode checker
• The type of plan: Whether you want broadband only, broadband with a call plan or a broadband and TV bundle
• Your budget: Check the length of any introductory discount period, the thereafter price and the annual price rise
• Contract length: Usually for 12 or 24 months, you may need to pay a termination fee if you end your contract term early

Compare broadband packages in Mayo

Once you’ve decided what you want, finding a plan that suits your needs is easier. As soon as you’ve chosen the right package, you can start the switch process.

Check the Plan Info and terms and conditions carefully before you complete your switch. If you change your mind, you can cancel your switch within 14 days.

Our guide to switching broadband providers walks you through the process step by step.