Tipping in Ireland
Bottom line
Tipping is a major part of service-worker income. Tip generously and in cash.
Tipping at a glance
Restaurants (sit-down)
10-12.5%
Service charge often added for groups of 6+.
Taxis / rideshare
Round up
Hotel housekeeping
€1-2/day
Hotel porter / bag handler
€1-2/bag
Bars & cafés
Not expected
Cultural context
Similar to UK. Pub bar = no tip; table service = 10-12%.