Ad verification
In Ireland: Check campaign placements on RTÉ, The Irish Times, the Irish Independent and TheJournal.ie, and confirm that ads shown in Ireland lead to EUR pricing rather than a UK sterling page.
Ad verification proxies in IrelandEurope
Ireland residential proxies
Ireland residential proxies from TrueProxies: 68 of 72 test requests exited in Ireland on October 1, 2026. GB-based plans, from $1.64 for 1 GB, target by country, city, region or ASN; Unlimited plans, from $4.08/hour at 10 Mbps, by country and city.
Coverage verified
68/72
requests exited in country
13
cities seen
280 ms
median response
Market context
Why use proxies in Ireland
Irish shoppers spent years buying from UK websites, and the habit still shows: Amazon opened Amazon.ie only in March 2025, having served Ireland through Amazon.co.uk until then, and Argos closed its Irish stores and website in June 2023. Since Brexit, parcels from Britain can carry customs duty and import VAT, so many UK chains run separate .ie storefronts priced in EUR, while some still show sterling to Irish visitors. Across the border, Northern Ireland uses sterling and UK storefronts, so prices on the same island differ by jurisdiction.
Local platforms carry much of the market: DoneDeal for cars, farm machinery and livestock, Adverts.ie for second-hand goods, Daft.ie and MyHome.ie for property and rentals, and Tesco, SuperValu and Dunnes Stores for online grocery. Just Eat, Deliveroo and Uber Eats compete in food delivery. RTÉ, The Irish Times, the Irish Independent and TheJournal.ie are the main news publishers, and Dublin-based Ryanair and Aer Lingus price their fares from Irish airports in EUR. Irish is an official language, but commercial storefronts are almost entirely in English.
Google dominates search, and google.ie results often mix Irish and UK retailers for the same product, so ranking checks should note which sellers actually deliver to Ireland. Many global technology firms keep their EU headquarters in Dublin, which makes the Data Protection Commission the lead EU regulator for several large platforms. Personal data falls under the GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018.
Location inside Ireland changes more than map results. Many rural homes have no house number or street name, which is why Eircode, the seven-character postcode system in use since 2015, is asked for on many Irish checkouts and delivery quotes. Regional publishers matter for local campaigns: the Irish Examiner, based in Cork, circulates mainly in Munster, and county newspapers carry advertising that national sites do not. In the Gaeltacht areas of Galway, Kerry and Donegal, Irish is the community language, and TG4, the Irish-language television channel, carries its own advertising. Campaign and price checks should name the county they represent.
Measured
Ireland measured coverage
Test results
- Verified
- October 1, 2026
- Requests that exited in the country
- 68 of 72 (94%)
- By test run
- 22/24 at 2026-09-30 17:09 UTC, 22/24 at 2026-09-30 17:55 UTC, 24/24 at 2026-10-01 03:58 UTC
- Distinct exit IPs
- 36
- Cities seen
- 13 (Dublin, Cork, Naas, Mallow, Athlone)
- Networks seen
- 8 (Eir Broadband, Vodafone Ireland, Liberty Global Europe Holding)
- Median response time
- 280 ms
- Sticky sessions
- Same IP for 30 minutes in 2 of 2 tests
- Targeting
- Country, City
- Sessions
- Rotating, Sticky
- Protocols
- HTTP, HTTPS, SOCKS5
- Unlimited plans
- Country and city targeting; not part of this test
Measured from our gateway in the Netherlands. Results describe the test, not a reserved exit, city or network. How we measure
What teams use Ireland proxies for
Market research
In Ireland: Compare EUR prices and delivery terms on Amazon.ie, Currys, Harvey Norman and Tesco, and follow car and rental asking prices on DoneDeal and Daft.ie by county.
Market research proxiesSEO monitoring
In Ireland: Track google.ie rankings for queries naming Dublin, Cork and Galway, and note where UK retailers that do not deliver to Ireland outrank Irish sellers.
SEO monitoring proxiesPlans for Ireland
Unlimited
Unlimited plans in Ireland
From $4.08/hour at 10 Mbps
GB-based
Residential IPv4
From $1.64 for 1 GB
Integration
Start using Ireland proxies in 3 steps
Select Ireland with the country suffix -country-ie in your proxy username.
Python
import requests
proxies = {
"http": "http://USER-country-ie:PASS@YOUR_HOST:YOUR_HTTP_PORT",
"https": "http://USER-country-ie:PASS@YOUR_HOST:YOUR_HTTP_PORT",
}
response = requests.get(
"https://httpbin.org/ip",
proxies=proxies,
timeout=30,
)
print(response.json())Ireland proxy FAQ
How does online shopping in Ireland compare with the UK?
The two markets share a language and many retailers, but they price differently. Ireland uses the euro and EU VAT rules, and since Brexit parcels from Britain can carry customs charges, so UK chains either run separate .ie sites or limit delivery to Ireland. Amazon.ie has sold to Irish customers in EUR since March 2025, and Argos left Ireland in 2023. A comparison should collect the Irish storefront, not the UK page with converted prices.
Which classifieds and property sites should I monitor in Ireland?
DoneDeal is the main site for used cars and also carries farm machinery and livestock sections. Adverts.ie covers second-hand household goods. For property, Daft.ie is the largest listings site for sales and rentals, with MyHome.ie as the main alternative. Rents and asking prices differ widely between Dublin, Cork, Galway and rural counties, so keep the county and town with every record rather than averaging across the country.
Are alcohol prices and advertising regulated in Ireland?
Yes. Since January 2022, alcohol in Ireland cannot be sold below a minimum price of €0.10 per gram of alcohol, which sets a floor under supermarket and online drinks prices. The Public Health (Alcohol) Act 2018 also bans alcohol advertising within 200 metres of schools, crèches and playgrounds and on public transport, and requires shops to keep alcohol separate from other goods. Price checks should expect that floor rather than deep discounts.
Does TrueProxies have residential proxies in Ireland?
Yes. 68 of 72 test requests exited in Ireland on October 1, 2026, from 36 IPs in Dublin, Cork and Naas on Eir Broadband, Vodafone Ireland and Liberty Global Europe Holding. Both plans can also target a city there; GB-based plans add region and ASN targeting.
How fast are Ireland proxies?
280 ms median response in our October 2026 test, timed from our gateway in the Netherlands.
Can I keep the same Ireland IP address?
Yes: 2 of 2 sticky sessions kept one IP for 30 minutes in our test.
