The Irish, Launceston
A popular Irish pub in central Launceston, Tasmania, with a 4.0 rating across 788 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
The Irish sits on Brisbane Street in central Launceston, in northern Tasmania. With a large 788 reviews behind its 4.0 rating, it's a well-established, well-loved spot.
The appeal is a classic Irish pub atmosphere with a big following — a great spot for a drink, a feed and a relaxed catch-up, a genuine local hub right in the heart of Launceston. Its central location makes it an easy and welcoming destination.
Menus, events and trading hours change over time, and weekends and event nights can get busy. To be sure of the latest details, it's worth checking directly with the venue before you plan your visit.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- 16:00 – 00:00
- TuesdayToday
- 16:00 – 00:00
- Wednesday
- 16:00 – 00:00
- Thursday
- 16:00 – 00:00
- Friday
- 16:00 – 03:00
- Saturday
- 16:00 – 03:00
- Sunday
- 16:00 – 00:00
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 60
- Popularity
- 88
- Information quality
- 0
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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