We were curious as to just how many pubs there are in Dublin city and country. We got out the spreadsheet and got to work. Watch how we came up with the final figure.
read moreThere are currently 751 pubs in Dublin city and county.
read moreIn what can only be described as a herculean effort, Japanese man Yuya Abe is attempting to have a drink in every Dublin pub. We presume that this means around the city centre area. Yuya popped into our timelines twice in the last few days and piqued our interest in his quest. He apparently […]
read moreWe’ve been asked this question several times, so we decided to do a bit of mathematical sleuthing. Revenue.ie provide a constantly updated list of license holders for pubs, restaurants, off-licenses, and everything up to a license to sell alcohol in an aerodrome. Using this we filtered out anything that didn’t have a ‘Publicans license (7-day […]
read more1. Dublin has exactly 666 licensed pubs. Seems extra sinful now. 2. Quentin Tarrantino was once refused a pint from the Stag’s Head. He tried to pull the ‘Do you know who I am?’ card, but was rebuffed by the staff because it was after hours and one rule applies to all. 3. The Commitments […]
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