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How to Cancel Sky Ireland

Sky Ireland provides TV, broadband, and mobile services. Cancelling requires calling Sky and may involve early termination fees. The retention team is known for extended counter-offers during the cancellation process.

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Steps verified March 2026

Quick Facts

Monthly cost

£60.00/mo

£720.00/year

Cancel online?

No — phone/letter required

Pause option?

No

Notice period

31 days

Refund policy

Early termination fees apply during minimum term. Equipment charges if not returned.

After cancellation

Account and viewing data retained per Sky's privacy policy.

What to Watch Out For

  • Extended retention calls with multiple offers and manager escalation
  • No online cancellation despite online sign-up
  • Equipment return deadline creates urgency pressure

Cancellation Steps

Go directly to Sky Ireland cancellation page
1

Check your contract

Log in to My Sky and check your minimum term and renewal date.

2

Call Sky

Phone 01 818 7600 to request cancellation.

3

Navigate retention offers

The retention team will make offers. Decline firmly if you want to cancel.

4

Return equipment

Return Sky Q box and router within 14 days of cancellation.

5

Get confirmation

Request written confirmation of cancellation and final bill.

Tips & Things to Know

  • Call close to your contract renewal date to avoid early exit fees.
  • Sky retention offers can be very competitive -- consider them if price is your main concern.
  • You must return equipment or face charges.

Your Consumer Rights

  • Under the EU Consumer Rights Directive, you have a 14-day withdrawal period for contracts signed remotely.
  • ComReg regulations ensure fair treatment during the cancellation process.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I cancel Sky Ireland online?

No. You must call 01 818 7600 to cancel.

What are the early exit fees?

Fees vary based on your contract and remaining term.

Do I need to return Sky equipment?

Yes. The Sky Q box and router must be returned within 14 days.

How long is the notice period?

31 days notice is required.

Can I keep Sky Go after cancelling TV?

No. Sky Go access ends when your subscription is cancelled.

Annual Cost

£720.00

per year for Sky Ireland

Cancelling saves you this every year