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    Bars and pubs in Ireland: 5,400+

    Dashmote counts 5,400+ bars and pubs in Ireland, 21% of the country's on-premise outlets. Open bars, pubs and night venues (venues whose main public listing category is a drinking place).

    5,400+
    bars and pubs

    Dublin has the most bars and pubs in Ireland

    Map: Bars and pubs by metro area in IrelandIreland: Dublin: rank 1 for bars and pubs; Cork: rank 2 for bars and pubs.Dublin: rank 1 for bars and pubsCork: rank 2 for bars and pubs
    • Dublin
    • Cork
    Dot size: bars and pubs per metro area.
    21%
    of all outlets in Ireland
    >99%
    independent outlets
    1%
    listed on a delivery app

    How this channel compares

    Ireland ranks joint fifth for the share of outlets that are bars and pubs

    Share of all open on-premise outlets that are bars and pubs, by country: the top five and Ireland

    Share of all open on-premise outlets that are bars and pubs, by countryAcross our 60+ countries: Brazil: 22% of all outlets; Japan: 15% of all outlets; Italy: 23% of all outlets; Spain: 27% of all outlets; United States: 7% of all outlets; Mexico: 8% of all outlets; Indonesia: 2% of all outlets; United Kingdom: 17% of all outlets; India: 2% of all outlets; Germany: 13% of all outlets; Vietnam: 4% of all outlets; France: 10% of all outlets; Argentina: 17% of all outlets; Thailand: 3% of all outlets; Philippines: 3% of all outlets; South Africa: 13% of all outlets; Turkey: 3% of all outlets; Poland: 9% of all outlets; Portugal: 10% of all outlets; Czech Republic: 17% of all outlets; Ghana: 21% of all outlets; Australia: 8% of all outlets; Netherlands: 12% of all outlets; Greece: 7% of all outlets; Canada: 6% of all outlets; Belgium: 13% of all outlets; Romania: 13% of all outlets; Austria: 12% of all outlets; Switzerland: 13% of all outlets; Malaysia: 2% of all outlets; Chile: 7% of all outlets; Taiwan: 2% of all outlets; Ireland: 21% of all outlets; Slovakia: 20% of all outlets; Croatia: 14% of all outlets; Cambodia: 5% of all outlets; Guatemala: 9% of all outlets; Bulgaria: 10% of all outlets; Slovenia: 26% of all outlets; Denmark: 12% of all outlets; United Arab Emirates: 4% of all outlets; Israel: 6% of all outlets.Spain: 27% of all outletsSlovenia: 26% of all outletsItaly: 23% of all outletsBrazil: 22% of all outletsGhana: 21% of all outletsIreland: 21% of all outlets

    Bars and pubs rank second for the number of outlets among outlet types in Ireland

    Open on-premise outlets by type in Ireland, ranked

    Open on-premise outlets by type in Ireland5 outlet types: Restaurants: rank 1; Bars and pubs: rank 2; Hotels: rank 3; Cafes and coffee shops: rank 4; Quick service and fast food: rank 5.Restaurants: rank 1Bars and pubs: rank 2Hotels: rank 3Cafes and coffee shops: rank 4Quick service and fast food: rank 5

    By metro area

    Metro areaShare
    Dublin area18%
    Cork area6%
    Rest of Ireland76%

    The Dublin area holds the biggest share of any single metro area

    Share of outlets by metro area

    Outlet profile

    MeasureBars and pubsAll outlets in Ireland
    Independent>99%91%
    Listed on a delivery app1%20%
    Website listed40%60%
    100+ public reviews40%41%

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    What the numbers show

    Most bars and pubs in Ireland are outside all metro areas with a page: 76% sit beyond every city on this site.

    Bars and pubs are a bigger part of the market in Ireland than in most countries: 21% of all outlets, against a median of 10%.

    The Dublin area under-indexes on bars and pubs: 18% of them, against 26% of all outlets in Ireland.

    Of the 4 outlet types with a page in Ireland, bars and pubs have the highest share of independent outlets: >99%.

    Of the 4 outlet types with a page in Ireland, bars and pubs have the lowest share of outlets on a delivery app: 1%.

    How the numbers are defined

    Bars and pubs
    Open bars, pubs and night venues (venues whose main public listing category is a drinking place). Approximate. Permanently closed and temporarily closed venues excluded.

    How the shares are defined

    Put these numbers to work

    Plan regional coverage

    With 76% of the bars and pubs outside the largest metro areas, regional reps or distributor partners reach more of the channel than city teams alone.

    Frequently asked questions

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    Dashmote counts 5,400+ bars and pubs in Ireland, 21% of the country's on-premise outlets.

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