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The local digital gap in Cork
1,246 of 1,892 named businesses on the Cork map list no website: 66%. Across the 2 Ireland cities in the study it is 58%; counting down from the highest share without one, Cork comes 1 of 2.
The biggest gap is hairdressers and barbers: 153 of 174 list no website. Supermarkets are the most likely to list one: 46% without.
"No website listed" means the map record has no website tag, not that the business has no website. Method.
Cork, by kind of business
Kinds of business with at least 20 named records in Cork, the most businesses without a website listed first.
| Kind of business | Named | Own website | Social page only | No website | Phone | Opening hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hairdressers and barbers | 174 | 17 | 4 | 153 | 28% | 14% |
| Cafes | 185 | 48 | 2 | 135 | 21% | 37% |
| Restaurants | 208 | 92 | 2 | 114 | 46% | 37% |
| Pubs | 153 | 42 | 2 | 109 | 33% | 16% |
| Gyms | 115 | 18 | 0 | 97 | 13% | 10% |
| Pharmacies | 79 | 22 | 1 | 56 | 32% | 37% |
| Doctors and clinics | 81 | 35 | 0 | 46 | 41% | 22% |
| Clothes shops | 83 | 38 | 0 | 45 | 31% | 33% |
| Beauty salons | 71 | 27 | 2 | 42 | 44% | 18% |
| Car repair garages | 50 | 10 | 1 | 39 | 48% | 18% |
| Bars | 50 | 15 | 1 | 34 | 32% | 20% |
| Solicitors and law firms | 55 | 22 | 0 | 33 | 42% | 7% |
| Dentists | 45 | 17 | 0 | 28 | 60% | 16% |
| Supermarkets | 59 | 32 | 0 | 27 | 19% | 37% |
| Estate agents | 35 | 14 | 0 | 21 | 40% | 14% |
| Jewellers | 33 | 15 | 0 | 18 | 42% | 30% |
| Car dealers | 32 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 44% | 16% |
| Furniture shops | 25 | 11 | 0 | 14 | 48% | 8% |
| Hotels | 35 | 22 | 0 | 13 | 54% | 6% |
| Childcare providers | 21 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 38% | 24% |
| Bookshops | 24 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 29% | 25% |
| Hardware and DIY shops | 22 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 55% | 32% |
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Cite this study
Get a List Of (2026). The local digital gap in Cork: websites, phone numbers and opening hours of 1,892 local businesses on OpenStreetMap. Extract of 11 November 2026. https://getalistof.com/local-digital-gap/cork-ie/
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