Broadband in Roscommon

Broadband providers in Roscommon

There are seven main broadband providers in Roscommon.

• Sky
• eir
• Vodafone
• Pure Telecom
• Virgin Media
• Digiweb
• Regional Broadband

What is the fastest broadband in Roscommon?

In Roscommon, Virgin Media provide broadband with speeds up to 1Gb in Athlone. However, if you’re living outside of Athlone, you may still be able to get broadband speeds up to 100Mb 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.

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 1Gb 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.