Fixed broadband subscriber lines increased by 2.7% to 1.72 million between April and June, when compared to the same three month period last year.
New data from the Commission for Communications Regulation (ComReg) reveals that 957,957 were fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) subscriber lines representing 56% of total fixed broadband subscriber lines in the quarter, up 10%.
FTTP is the most purchased broadband technology, available at almost 80% of premises in Ireland.
Meanwhile, gigabit broadband is available at 88% of all premises in Ireland.
On a monthly basis an average residential fixed broadband subscriber line used 498 GB of data, an increase of 15% on the same time last year.
Businesses used 354.5 GB of data, up 9%.
Around 70% of fixed broadband subscriber lines had purchased broadband with speeds greater or equal to 500 Mbps, while 21% bought broadband speeds greater than or equal to 1 Gbps.
Total mobile subscriptions increased to 10.6 million in the second quarter of the year - driven by a rise in bill pay subscriptions which represent 77% of all mobile subscriptions.
5G subscribers increased to 2.16 million, an increase of 26% on last year.
On a monthly basis, the average mobile voice subscriber used 152 minutes, sent 32 texts - down 2% on last year and used 19.7GB of data, up 20%.
