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💇Opening a Hair salon / barber in Dublin: a location research guide

Dublin — Ireland's capital, with a tech-driven economy fueling Georgian-quarter retail and waterfront regeneration. If you're thinking about opening a hair salon / barber here, the difference between the right block and the wrong block is often a 30% revenue swing in the first year. This guide walks through what to look at on the map before you sign a lease.

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What to look at on the map

For a hair salon / barber, the location factors that matter most are different from a generic retail store. When you scan Dublin on the interactive map, focus on these:

  • 🏠Residential density (500m)

    Repeat customers come from 2km walk / drive.

  • 👀Street visibility

    Storefront window builds trust before walking in.

  • ⚔️Direct competitors (1km)

    Other salons within 500m split the market.

  • 🅿️Parking nearby

    Customers stay 1-2 hrs → need parking for at least that long.

Where to look in Dublin

Dublin has several commercial districts where hair salon / barber businesses tend to cluster — useful both as starting points and as references for what "busy" looks like:

  • City Centre
  • Temple Bar
  • Ranelagh
  • Stoneybatter
  • Smithfield

30 hair salon / barbers mapped in Dublin

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  • Kurdish BarbersUnclaimed
    47 Suir Road
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  • Top Fade BarbersUnclaimed
    7A Store Street Dublin
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  • Kuts and KurlsUnclaimed
    137 Rathmines Road Upper Dublin
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  • HeadcasesUnclaimed
    Ranelagh
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  • TrimUnclaimed
    Shelbourne Road Dublin
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  • Carlos BarberUnclaimed
    Great Strand Street Dublin
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  • The Natural CutUnclaimed
    33-34 Wicklow Street Dublin·site
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  • The B ClubUnclaimed
    53.3685, -6.2592
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  • The Grafton BarberUnclaimed
    Mayor Street Lower Dublin·site
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  • VacantUnclaimed
    Mayor Street Lower Dublin
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  • Balally BarbersUnclaimed
    Overend Way Dundrum
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  • The SalonUnclaimed
    Patrick Street Dublin
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  • Boxx BarbersUnclaimed
    Mayor Square Dublin·site
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  • Rathgar StudioUnclaimed
    4-6 Orwell Road Dublin
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  • Grafton BarberUnclaimed
    Grand Canal Square Dublin·site
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+ 15 more — see them all on the interactive map

Investment outlook

Before you commit, here's the real-world cost picture for a hair salon / barber:

小型: ¥10-30万. Mid-tier: ¥30-80万. High-end with named stylists: ¥80-200万.

Common rookie mistakes

The mistakes that sink first-time hair salon / barber owners aren't the ones you read about in startup blogs. The recurring ones are:

  • Underestimating stylist poaching — your top stylist takes their book when they leave

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Ready to scan Dublin block by block? Open the interactive map below — every hexagon is clickable for a per-block research breakdown.

Explore Dublin for hair salon / barber

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