Saorview, streaming or IPTV — what actually suits you
Saorview is free and covers the Irish nationals well. An honest look at where it stops being enough, and where it is all you need.
Comparisons, costs and the occasional uncomfortable truth about streaming in Ireland. Written to be useful whether or not you ever buy anything from us — including the piece on how to spot a provider worth avoiding.
Lifetime subscriptions, impossible channel counts, no refund policy and a payment method with no recourse. The warning signs are consistent, and knowing them protects you from us as much as anyone else.
Saorview is free and covers the Irish nationals well. An honest look at where it stops being enough, and where it is all you need.
Adding up a typical stack of subscriptions and comparing it honestly against the alternatives — including where switching saves nothing at all.
Irish broadband is most contended between 7pm and 11pm — precisely when you want to watch. What causes it, and the fixes that genuinely work.
Real figures per hour for SD, HD and 4K, what that means on a capped connection, and why 4K costs far more than most people expect.
Three ways to run IPTV on a television, with the honest trade-offs — including when the cheapest option is genuinely the right one.
The maths behind a one-off payment for unlimited years, and what actually happens to the people who take one. Short answer: nothing good.
No card details, nothing to cancel, full lineup. The quickest way to find out whether any of this applies to you.
Posts here are general information rather than advice, and reflect our own experience of supplying IPTV in Ireland since 2018. Prices, channel availability and third-party app behaviour change over time — where a post cites figures, they were accurate at the date shown. For setup instructions see the setup guides, and for troubleshooting the help page. IPTV Ireland official supplies subscription access and playlist credentials; player applications are third-party software made by other companies.