Setup

Last updated: 18 September 2025 GMT

Setup Guides (Ireland) — device, router, and network setups for smooth, lawful streaming. No channels, no geo-bypass; just clear Irish tips (50 Hz, non-DFS 5 GHz, Ethernet).

Device · Fire TV

Fire TV Stick — legal setup in Ireland

Official apps only, 50 Hz output, match frame rate, 5 GHz non-DFS or Ethernet for stability.

·~6 min read

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50 HzMatch frame

Device · Android TV

Android TV box — stable live sports (Ireland)

Set 50 Hz, enable frame-rate match (if available), wire to Ethernet or 5 GHz 36/40/44/48 @ 40 MHz.

·~7 min read

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Ethernet5 GHz

Device · Apple TV

Apple TV — match frame rate & dynamic range

One-tap 50 Hz playback and dynamic-range matching for smoother Irish sports.

·~4 min read

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50 HzHDR

TV OS · Samsung

Samsung Tizen — install legal streaming apps (IE)

Find apps in the Irish store, clear cache, and avoid geo settings that breach Terms.

·~5 min read

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App Store (IE)Cache

TV OS · LG

LG webOS — app install / store region (Ireland)

Check Irish store region, DNS privacy notes (no geo-bypass), and cache resets.

·~4 min read

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Store (IE)DNS privacy

Router · Vodafone

Vodafone Gigabox — best Wi-Fi for streaming TV

Split SSIDs, lock 5 GHz to 36/40/44/48 @ 40 MHz, and prefer Ethernet for TV.

·~6 min read

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5 GHzEthernet

Router · eir

eir F3000 — change Wi-Fi channel (Ireland)

Menu path + screenshots; 36/40/44/48 @ 40 MHz recommended for match day.

·~5 min read

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Channel 36–4840 MHz

Router · Virgin Media

Virgin Media Hub — stop buffering on IPTV

Decision tree + Ethernet tips, channels, and pod placement for Irish homes.

·~6 min read

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PodsEthernet

Network · DNS

DNS for privacy & stability (no VPN) — Ireland

Router-level DoH/DoT basics, clear limits (no geo-bypass), and per-ISP tips.

·~5 min read

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DoH/DoTPrivacy

Network · Wi-Fi

Which 5 GHz channels to use in Ireland?

Non-DFS 36/40/44/48 for match-day stability; when to try DFS 100+ and how to revert.

·~5 min read

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Non-DFS40 MHz

Checklist

Match-day buffering fix — 60-second checklist (IE)

Pre-kickoff triage: Ethernet, channels, app refresh, and quick diagnostics for Irish homes.

·~3 min read

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Ireland-specific, lawful use only. No channel lists or geo-bypass. Setup content — not legal advice.



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