About Imagine broadband
If you live in a rural part of Ireland and struggle to secure a reliable internet connection, Imagine Broadband’s super fast, full fibre broadband could be the solution.
Benefits of Imagine Broadband
Imagine Broadband offers blazing fast fibre broadband packages designed to meet the needs of rural communities across Ireland. Here are some key benefits:
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Imagine Broadband’s network
Founded in 1993, Imagine has provided reliable internet access to underserved areas across Ireland for more than 30 years.
In 2025, Imagine partnered with National Broadband Ireland (NBI) to expand its fibre network and connect even more homes to high-speed broadband.
The partnership allows Imagine to deliver ultra-fast full fibre broadband to both existing and new customers on the NBI network.
Today, Imagine’s fibre packages offer download speeds of up to 2,000Mbps, perfect for streaming, gaming, video calls and remote work.
Most of Imagine’s 40,000+ customers can now enjoy fibre speeds of 500Mbps to 2Gbps, a major upgrade from its previous fixed wireless system, which offered speeds up to 150Mbps.
As part of the NBI rollout, Imagine’s coverage continues to expand nationwide.
Where is Imagine fibre available?
Imagine’s full fibre broadband is now available in thousands of towns and rural communities across Ireland, and coverage is expanding every month.
To check if your home or business can get Imagine fibre, just enter your Eircode on the NBI map or use Switcher.ie’s broadband comparison tool.
If fibre isn’t in your area yet, you can register your interest with Imagine Broadband to be notified when service reaches your area, or compare alternative rural broadband options in the meantime.
What speed can you get?
Imagine offers two available speeds with their fibre broadband packages:
Your actual broadband speed will depend on factors such as:
- The number of people or devices using the connection
- The strength and position of your Wi-Fi router
- Whether you’re streaming, gaming or downloading large files
What customers are saying
On Trustpilot, Imagine Broadband holds an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on over 3,800 reviews.
Many customers praise the speed upgrades when switching from wireless to fibre, and highlight helpful customer service.
One customer said; “I have been a customer with Imagine for six years, and support has been timely and efficient.”
Compare broadband plans here to see how Imagine stacks up against other providers in your area.
Imagine broadband FAQs
How long is a contract with Imagine?
Imagine Broadband’s full fibre plans come with a 12-month contract as standard.
Can I buy a broadband-only package with Imagine?
Yes, you can choose a full fibre, broadband-only plan without a call package, or you can choose to add a Call Pack for just €5 per month, which includes free local and national calls.
Is there an installation charge?
It depends; sometimes Imagine broadband offer free installation, or costs vary depending on your setup:
- Standard installation: €150 engineer fee
- Activation fee (if fibre is already connected): €50
- In some cases, they may offer free installation promotions.
If a non-standard setup or additional equipment is needed, extra charges may apply.
What if my Imagine Broadband service is slower than expected?
There are lots of reasons why your broadband might be slower than expected, but most are easy to fix.
Our guide to slow broadband can help you troubleshoot issues like router placement or interference.
If you’re unhappy with the broadband speed you’re getting after signing up and have exhausted the improvement tips, there’s a 14 day cooling off period that enables you to cancel without penalty.
For complaints or rights under Irish consumer law, see our broadband consumer rights guide outlines your options.