Broadband deals in Roscommon

Broadband providers in Roscommon

The six main broadband providers operate in Roscommon. They include Digiweb, eir, Pure Telecom, Sky, Virgin Media and Vodafone.

There are also smaller providers that focus on connecting rural areas. Some of Ireland’s rural broadband providers include:

• Imagine
• Magnet
• Regional Broadband
• Rural Broadband
• Rural WiFi

The choice of broadband providers available to you will depend on where you live. Use our eircode checker to discover what’s on offer near you.

What is the fastest broadband in Roscommon?

In Roscommon, many providers offer speeds of up to 1GB in Athlone with some providers offering speeds up to 2GB.

If these speeds aren’t available in your area yet, you may still be able to get part fibre speeds up to 100Mb or 500Mb from other providers operating in the county.

If you don’t have access to fibre or part fibre in Roscommon, other types of broadband could still provide you with a fast, reliable broadband connection.

Vodafone, (using the SIRO network) and Virgin Media offer fastest speeds of up to 2Gb, but it’s only available in some areas.

What broadband is available in Roscommon?

Availability will depend on where you live in Roscommon, but you may be able to get an internet connection with:

• ADSL broadband is usually the cheapest option and uses your existing phone line.
• Fibre broadband is the fastest option with speeds up to 2Gb from Virgin Media but it’s only available in select areas. Part fibre with speeds up to 100Mb is more widely available in Roscommon.
• Mobile broadband is an option if you don’t have a landline. Your existing 4G or 5G phone network can be used to get online.
• Satellite broadband uses satellites to bring wireless broadband to rural towns and villages like Boyle, Castlerea & Ballintober.

How to choose the best broadband in Roscommon

You can compare prices with our free comparison tool but before you pick the cheapest deal, it may help to consider these questions:

• What broadband is available in your area?
• What broadband speed do you need?
• Do you want broadband only or a broadband bundle?
• When does the discount period end and can you afford the full cost?

If you need more help with making the switch, visit our guide, How to switch broadband providers.