Best Shopping Malls, Outlet and Places in Ashbourne Area

"While you’ll have a pleasant time feeding the ducks and swans in St. Stephen’s Green or watching the man who feeds them every day, this Dublin equivalent of New York City’s Central Park is full of informational signs, fountains, flowers, and statues. The gazebos are great places to relax over a picnic or take some lovely photos. You should also take the time to watch the street performers along Grafton Street by the mall."

"If you like to shop you’re going to love Dublin because there are so many great places to go shopping. From grand, famous department stores to small, local designer boutiques. International design icons to street markets."

"Located on Dublin’s South Great George’s Street, the George’s Street Arcade originally opened as South City Markets in 1881, making it the oldest shopping centre in Ireland. Today, the Victorian redbrick building houses an indoor market of around fifty tenants, with a combination of stalls and stores selling vintage clothes, accessories, books and collectibles, and more. Shopping here is a distinctively Dublin experience, and you’re sure to find a souvenir you won’t get anywhere else."

"George’s Street Arcade has been in operation since the late 1800s|© Kevin George / Alamy Stock Photo. Serving Dublin since 1881, this enclosed Victorian market has a charming red-bricked interior housing over 50 stalls. Ranging in size and scale, the vendors here sell everything from authentic falafel to art, memorabilia and coin collections."

"A short LUAS tram ride away is Dundrum Town Centre which is the biggest shopping centre in Ireland. If you like shopping, and if you’re reading this you obviously do, then this is retail ecstasy thanks to some of the biggest names in fashion. Open Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 9am to 9pm, Saturday 9am to 7pm, Sunday 10am to 7pm."

"Dundrum Town Centre is a large shopping mall with more than 169 shops, cafes and restaurants. It also has a movie theatre complex and parking spaces that accommodate more than 3,400 cars."

"Named the Most Family Friendly Centre of the Year 2007, this sprawling retail and entertainment complex boasts a multiplex cinema, restaurants, bars, …"

"The best way to explore Dublin’s main shopping areas is to walk from the Central North district over the River Liffey, through the vibrant Temple Bar neighborhood and end at Grafton Street in Central South. A good starting point is O’Connell Street, which will take you past the remarkable Millennium Spire and across O’Connell Bridge with its charming river views. Grafton Street is the city’s main shopping promenade, with the exclusive Brown Thomas department store, Weir & Sons Jewelers and a colorful array of street performers."

"This is the largest shopping centre in the city centre and is very centrally located just off O’Connell Street. The Red line Luas stops outside and escalators …"

"Shopping / NightlifeMallsFonthill Road, Clondalkin, Dublin, Ireland. Liffey Valley Shopping Centre is a shopping centre, that is located in Clondalkin in Dublin 22. The centre opened in 1998 and is located…"

"One of the newer shopping centres - with a retail park next door - the experience includes a multiplex cinema, restaurants and Christmas on …"

"Nutgrove Shopping Centre is an indoor shopping centre in Dublin. It has a range of stores including fashion, food, phones and more."

"Oolong Flower Power is the largest tea room of its kind in Ireland, with over 250 different types of tea and 40 coffees. A variety of non-dairy milk is available on request. Whether you’re getting your caffeine fix on your lunch break or you want to spend an evening relaxing with friends."

"Conveniently located a short distance from the capital city in Stillorgan, Co Dublin, Stillorgan Village offers everything one could desire in a shopping experience, from department stores and boutiques to food stores."

"A greasy spoon vibe, this equivalent of a diner is absolutely fantastic and has possibly the best Irish breakfasts in town!. If you’re going to stuff your face, …"

"Japanese Kitchen by J2 Sushi has a romantic-modern feel that makes guests want to come back every week. We recommend this place for birthdays, fancy dates, anniversaries and special occasions. Customers can make reservations online in order to save time."

"Situated in the Temple Bar neighbourhood of Dublin in the beating heart of the city, Banyi Japanese Dining serve up mouth-watering sushi rolls and sashimi at a price that won’t break the bank. They are also known for their excellent vegan menu. The location makes Banyi Japanese Dining the perfect spot for dinner for those who work in the centre of the city."

"The Temple Bar area isn’t exactly known for its first-rate dining options, but there are a few winners in among the tourist-trap bars. Banyi is one of the city’s best sushi spots – it’s unpretentious, casual and reasonably priced. The tempura prawn and avocado roll is a winner, and their sashimi is quiveringly fresh."

"If there's one restaurant we could eat at every single day of our lives, it's Banyi. The food is incredible and the staff is really lovely. It is hands down one of our favourite Japanese restaurants in Dublin."

"14 Crown Alley, Temple Bar, Dublin 2; 64/65 Patrick Street, Dublin 8. Art and design shop Jam Art Factory has two locations: one in Temple Bar and the other on Patrick Street in the Liberties. Both shops showcase Irish contemporary art and handpicked artists, stocking prints, street art, ceramics, textiles and jewellery."

"If you enjoy quality, unique art, the Jam Art Factory is a great shop to check out. The Jam Art Factory is an independent gallery and design shop. It showcases the best in Irish art and design including ceramics, textiles, jewellery, street art, prints and a whole lot more."

"Jam Art Factory, in the Temple Bar area of Dublin City, is an independent gallery and design shop specialising in local art and design made in Ireland. Set up by brothers John and Mark in 2011, it showcases work from Irish-based artists and designers."

"The Olivier Cornet Gallery on Denmark Street represents some incredible contemporary Irish and international artists, who's works include painting, sculpture, ceramics, fine art prints, photography and installations. They're always running incredible exhibitions too, so have a look at their site to see which artists they're showcasing at the moment."

"Climb aboard The Jeanie Johnston Famine Ship and experience a remarkable voyage of despair, hope, endurance and triumph against all odds. You’ll hear the tales of Irish emigrants who embarked on the treacherous journey across the Atlantic in the hopes of starting a new life. During the Great Famine, roughly 1.5 million Irish people left for North America."

"Just across the road from the Irish Emigration Museum is the Jeanie Johnston tallship. This is an accurate replica of the original Jeanie Johnston – a three masted ship that was originally built to carry cargo between Ireland and North America."