Lightnet News

The Clare FM Outside Broadcast Unit will be on O Connell Street, Ennis tomorrow October 4th from 12-3pm in association with Lightnet celebrating our fantastic range of services in Clare.   Pop down to our team on O Connell Street tomorrow from 12-3pm to be in with a chance  to win a fantastic family pass (2 adults & 2 children) to the Ailwee Caves and Birds of Prey Centre.  There will be six sets of tickets to give away so call down to us and be in with a chance to win!

We  are thrilled to announce the expansion of our broadband network in the Ennistymon, Lahinch, Miltown Malbay and Liscannor area. Going live from today the new coverage will result in increased possibilities for the households and businesses, offering high speed connections at affordable cost.  The Clare region has been earmarked by us as part of our network capital investment and the Ennistymon expansion is one of the many areas covered by us, as we embark on bringing our high speed service to many homes and businesses in our coverage areas.   It will also allow existing customers to avail of high [...]

High Speed broadband available in Barna... Lightnet fibre broadband has is expected to go live in Barna on the 22nd January. Over 200 properties will now have the opportunity to avail of high-speed fibre broadband Areas including Aille, Barna Road, Bothar Na Minne, Cloghscoltia, Forramoyle East, Freeport, Heather Hill, Lacklea, Truskey West and many more are included.  Our sales team can check availability in your area. This highly anticipated development is welcome news to the area and will be very beneficial to many residents, leading the way for opportunities for local businesses in the community. Broadband has now become an [...]

Lightnet have partnered with the Galway Technology Centre to make it the first Technology and Innovation centre in the West of Ireland to obtain 1 Gigabit fibre broadband. The 40 digital enterprises and multinational corporations based in the Galway Technology Centre will now have access to the fastest internet in the region thanks to Lightnet. The massive bandwidth demands driven by explosive growth in video traffic and sophisticated consumer use and business IP services, have led to Lightnet to react fast in developing its network to facilitate large scale bandwidth requests. Lightnet have built their network up over the last [...]

We are delighted to announce the Clare FM Roadcaster will be on O Connell Street, Ennis tomorrow Thursday November 9th in association with Lightnet​. Come on down from 3-6 pm to check out our latest offers and win some really cool prizes! Listen in to Clare FM throughout the day also to be in with a chance to win!

Lightnet Broadband offers free data to all customers in response to Covid -19 We're better together…. and here at Lightnet we want to make things a little easier for our customers over the next few difficult weeks. We are giving our customer a FREE 500gb extra data top on their connection. It will be applied automatically to our customers connection to relive the stress that the current Coronavirus situation might bring to households. As schools suspend classes, businesses close and companies ask their employees to work from we understand the pressure on broadband connections will rise. We hope that this [...]

The Unlimited online experience, Lightnet Gigabit Broadband is the fastest broadband network in Ireland. If you’re after the fastest broadband possible then a full-fibre gigabit broadband service is the way to go. It provides an enormous amount of bandwidth that’s enough to handle anything a home user could throw at it, as well as capably serving the needs of small and medium businesses. Lightnet Gigabit broadband is a dedicated internet connection that offers a speed up to whopping 1GB. Those old telephone lines will soon be a thing of the past and this ‘full-fibre’ solution is capable of much quicker [...]

“To be honest, I think life has changed forever” sentiments expressed by Keith Finnegan in a recent interview with local broadband provider Lightnet. The changes brought about by COVID 19 are unprecedented and different from anything Ireland’s broadband providers have ever seen. Lightnet are broadband specialists based in the west of Ireland and Managing Director End Broderick joined the Keith Finnegan Show on Galway Bay FM recently to discuss the challenges COVID 19 has presented in many homes throughout Ireland. The present climate shows “An awful lot of people are working from home, an awful lot of people are cocooning, [...]

The long-awaited Fibre Broadband rollout has reached Shannon, Co. Clare. This exciting new high-speed development will be made available to 296 premises. Available for homes, schools and businesses. Lightnet is delighted to announce the rollout of Fibre Broadband in Shannon, Co. Clare. Areas include Ashview Drive, Beechwood Grove, Gort Na Null, Inis Orga, Oakwood, Woodview Heights and many more areas of Sixmilebridge and other areas in Shannon. This initial Fibre rollout has gone live on the 29th of April 2020 with the second phase going live on the 3rd June 2020. This offer is available for both new and existing Lightnet [...]