Duiske Glass Kilkenny Gift Shop is a great place to take back some memories of your trip, or some gifts back home. The family that runs this store has been into crafts since four generations, and the store was established back in 1974. Most of their creations make use of the intaglio method of engraving, mixed with contemporary styles and colors. The store has a vast range of glasses, vases bowls, lamps and chandeliers, among other articles.
As visitors walk down the gray stone sidewalks of Kilkenny's High Street, they will find themselves passing by attractive souvenir shops, clothing stores and a range of restaurants. For lovers of gourmet Italian food, there is the Ristorante Rinuccini and for those more interested in traditional fare, try ML Dore's, a three-story cafe with a substantial range of cheap eats. No trip to High Street is complete without a visit to Jim Holland's for some local live music and a pint of beer.
Right beside the Butterslip on High Street, this is one of several outlets for woolen goods in the area. There is another branch of the Sweater Shop in Dublin, and both have an enviable reputation for quality. Lambswool cardigans and waistcoats are available for the relaxed rural look, while there is also a good selection of fleeces. As with many such shops in Ireland, there is a tax back incentive for non-EU residents.
Kieran Street is one of the most prominent streets in Kilkenny, in terms of shopping, for both tourists as well as locals. The street is home to a number of restaurants, as well as shops, which include The Good Earth, The Butterslip, Banbury Bookmakers, New York Doll, The Yard, Turkish Barber, Serendipity and more. There are shops available for clothes, books, jewelery, accessories and a lot more.
A visit to Kilkenny is incomplete for any man until he's been to the Frank Wall Mans Shop. This boutique is known to craft men from boys, given that they boast of an extensive collection of men's formal wear, which includes every fabric and color of shirts, along with trousers, blazers and ties to pair it with, for a truly classy and sophisticated look.
The Wardrobe prides itself on being one of the few designer consignment stores in Kilkenny, for pre-owned or pre-loved, in other words secondhand designer pieces. Fashionable ladies can drop off their designs here, and the store will sell it on their behalf. The store also as a purchasing platform, with designer stock available at much cheaper rates. The store stocks brands such as Prada, Gucci, YSL and Tom Ford, to name a few.
This is the biggest kids-only shoe shop in Ireland and a lot of effort has gone into making the shop resemble a big playroom. The huge fish tank with over sized goldfish and a pirate-themed wall mural add to the friendly atmosphere of this specialist store. Major brands of children's shoes including Startrite, Clarks, Rucosta, Pablo and Elefanten are all available. Members of staff are all trained to skilfully fit shoes to your child's ever-growing feet. There is a limited yet well-curated selection of shoes for women as well.
Right beside the Butterslip on High Street, this is one of several outlets for woolen goods in the area. There is another branch of the Sweater Shop in Dublin, and both have an enviable reputation for quality. Lambswool cardigans and waistcoats are available for the relaxed rural look, while there is also a good selection of fleeces. As with many such shops in Ireland, there is a tax back incentive for non-EU residents.
Kieran Street is one of the most prominent streets in Kilkenny, in terms of shopping, for both tourists as well as locals. The street is home to a number of restaurants, as well as shops, which include The Good Earth, The Butterslip, Banbury Bookmakers, New York Doll, The Yard, Turkish Barber, Serendipity and more. There are shops available for clothes, books, jewelery, accessories and a lot more.
Duiske Glass Kilkenny Gift Shop is a great place to take back some memories of your trip, or some gifts back home. The family that runs this store has been into crafts since four generations, and the store was established back in 1974. Most of their creations make use of the intaglio method of engraving, mixed with contemporary styles and colors. The store has a vast range of glasses, vases bowls, lamps and chandeliers, among other articles.
A visit to Kilkenny is incomplete for any man until he's been to the Frank Wall Mans Shop. This boutique is known to craft men from boys, given that they boast of an extensive collection of men's formal wear, which includes every fabric and color of shirts, along with trousers, blazers and ties to pair it with, for a truly classy and sophisticated look.
Tourists holidaying in Kilkenny must visit this market, which is organized every week on Thursday between 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The market is organized on Mayor’s Walk, and on sale are a wide variety of produce from over 200 farms situated near Kilkenny. On this day the market is buzzing with locals and tourist, and one can purchase fresh farm products like farm cheese, goat cheese, honey, organic meat, vegetables, fruits, preserves, home-baked breads and cakes, fruit juices and many more products. Tourist can explore the market and buy products of their choice, or simply have a cup of coffee, and chat up with the local farmers and take back home some memorable moments of this unique market.