Broadband from rahaDSL is charged monthly in advance. You can choose to pay through pre-paid cards available at the authorized vendors or direct payment at the rahaDSL office.

Broadband refers to a connection that has capacity to transmit large amount of data at high speed. Presently a connection having download speeds of 128 kbps or more is classified as broadband. When connected to the Internet such a connection allows surfing or downloading much faster than a dial-up or any other narrowband connections.

No - because you're always connected, you pay only a monthly fee however much you use broadminded. Your normal telephone line is unaffected meaning you will be able to make and receive calls whilst online. You will still be responsible for paying your existing telephone provider as before.

There is a once off payment for the purchase of the ATA. This will be included in your next Irish Broadband bill following service set-up. Your chosen call package will be charged on a monthly basis and will be included in your monthly Irish Broadband bill. Calls outside your call package will be charged against your Pay-As-You-Go balance. You can top up your Pay-As-You-Go balance any time using your on-line account at talk.irishbroadband.ie.

Yes. BT's telephone billing (line rental and call charges) are unrelated to your Broadband. You will however not have to make any calls to the Internet as the Broadband is an always-on connection.

It is at least 10 times faster than so-called dial-up net services that use a modem and standard telephone line.

Tax Card Online works almost as fast with 0.5-megabit transmission speed (512 Kbit/s). If it seems to be working very slowly and you suspect something is wrong, please tell us about it via support request form.