Shopping
Ireland offers something for everyone
Outlet
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There is one outlet in Ireland, Kildare Village which locates in County Kildare near Dublin. There are around 80 brands in Kildare Village, and you can always find your favourite brand at a nice price.
For tourists who travel from North Ireland, there is McCombs Luxury Coach Travel which is organised every month. With only 25 pounds, you can get a return ticket and a VIP card. With this card, you can enjoy a 10% discount during your shopping. Please call: +0044 (0) 28 9031 5333.
If you travel from Dublin Airport or Dublin city centre, you can reserve the Shopping Express luxury coach online:
https://travel.kildarevillage.com/en/guest-services/chic-travel/shop/shopping-express.
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Debenhams Ireland
Debenhams is a British department store chain which has already expands across 28 countries. In Ireland, Debenhanms locate in the following cities: Dublin (Henry Street, Blackrock, Tallaght and Blanchardstown ), Kildare (Newbridge), Limerick (O’Connell Street), Galway (Eyre Street), Waterford (Peter Street), Cork (Patrick Street) and Tralee (Manor West Retail Park). Also, Debenhams has opened online shopping and you can check offers periodically.
Website: http://www.debenhams.ie/
Brand you may be interested: Clinique, Chanel beauty, Givenchy beauty, Armani beauty, Clarins, Origins, Lancome, L’Occitane, Dune, Nine West......
Opening hours vary from different cities, please check on ‘Store Locator’ page:
Accepted payment: Visa, MasterCard
Arnotts
Arnotts is the oldest department store in Dublin which firstly opened in 1843. It locates on Henry Street, Dublin, the huge sign with a clock above is a symbol of this store. In Arnotts, you can find a lot of Irish designer brands as well as international brands. It has opened online purchasing function, if your time is limited, you can purchase online then collect in store.
Website: http://www.arnotts.ie/
Brand you may be interested: Kiehls, Origins, Elizabeth Arden, YSL, Estee Lauder...
Accepted payment: Visa, MasterCard, PayPal
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Argos
Argos is a retail store which is based in UK. In Ireland, it has over 35 stores over the whole country. Its main businesses includes electronic appliances, sports, tools, computer games, watches and so on. It supports both online booking and offline purchasing.
Brand you may be interested: SONY, Apple, Samsung, PS4, Toshiba, Kindles......
Opening hours vary from different stores, please check in the ‘Store Locator’ page:
Accepted Payment: Visa, MasterCard
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Limerick Milk Market
Milk Market in Limerick city, county Limerick is one of the oldest and busiest markets in Ireland. Established in 1852, it is now still working as a weekend market. Here in this market, you can find fresh vegetables, fruits, hot food and also with hand made decorations. Also, the Milk Market is a entertainment place for all the citizens in Limerick, for example, group yoga and music concerts are often held here. You can check on their website about the following events.
Website: http://www.milkmarketlimerick.ie/
Address: Market House, Mungret Street, Limerick City, County Limerick.
Opening Times:
Fri: 10:00am – 3:00pm
Sat: 8:00am – 3:00pm
Sun: 11:00am – 3:00pm
“Really a nice experience! Tasting different cheeses and local Irish farm food. There was a lady with grilled pork that was making sandwiches! A really must to visit place in Limerick on Sundays!” (Tripadvisor member, makispapei)
“What a great find. Spent a few hours here with family. The sights and sounds were amazing. A lot to take in. Fantastic food. Make sure you find the Sausage and Bacon Butty place. You won't regret it. Lots and lots of crafts and vendors.” (Tripadvisor member, MinnTraveler3693)
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Cork English Market
English Market locates in the heart area of Cork city, which is the second largest city in Ireland. This market is owned by Cork City Council and it is one of the oldest markets in the world. Queen Elizabeth II once visited the English Market in 2011. Different from other markets, this market is totally located in door.
Website: http://www.englishmarket.ie/
Address: Grand Parade, Cork, Ireland
Opening Hours: The English Market is open to the public from 8.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.m., Monday to Saturday. It closes on Sunday and Bank Holiday.
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House of Waterford Crystal
The House of Waterford Crystal is not only a crystal shop, but also a crystal factory and a tourism place. Here you can get a chance to see how crystal is made and purchase as souvenir. If you want to have an inside trip, tickets can be booked online which can be saved 10%.
Website: http://www.waterfordvisitorcentre.com/content/about-contact-us
Ticket price: Adult, 12.15€; Family (2 adults and 2 children), 30€; Student, 10€; Child under 18, 4€; Child under 5, free; Senior, 11€.
Address: House of Waterford, The Mall, Waterford
“This is definitely worth a visit. There are beautiful pieces of glass on display from a harp to a grandfather clock, all made out of crystal. If you have time it is worth doing the tour where you will learn more about how the moulds are made, glass is heated and formed and can see skilled factory workers carrying out their tasks. Also there are some magnificent glass one-off pieces on display.” (Tripadvisor member, chesterhappydays)
CARROLLS Irish Gifts
Carrolls Irish Gifts are a fully Irish owned company established in 1982 and are one of the leading retailers of quality Irish clothing, jewelry, souvenirs and gift product. Here you can find the most representative and authentic Irish gifts such as Guinness, Aran Knitwear, Trinity and so on. It has opened its online shopping function since 2003. In any city of Ireland, you will be able to find this store in the city centre.
‘Must Buy’ list: Guinness relative products (pint glasses, T-shirts), Lucky series (Lucky Leprechaun), Dublin collection (mug, shot glasses)......
Accepted Payment: Visa, MasterCard, Paypal
Website: http://www.carrollsirishgifts.com/
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