An essential feature for any European capital, little or large, is a good shopping district - a few streets of well-stocked stores with gorgeous window displays hinting at even more treats within.
Well, Dublin is quite well endowed in that respect; not only do you have the lively pedestrian shopping streets at the heart of the city, replete with buskers and street performers, but there are a number of huge shopping centres in the outskirts offering the same excellent choice all under one roof, or go further afield to the surrounding towns where you’ll find boutiques and craft shops stocking items you know you won’t find anywhere else.
Whenever you go on holiday, one of the features you will surely be on the lookout for is a good shopping district. And just like any other European capital city, Dublin is a magnificent place to shop.
Apart from the lively pedestrian shopping streets in the heart of the city, made livelier by the spirited buskers and street entertainers around, it is home to some huge shopping centres on the outskirts, offering a wonderful choice all under one roof.
But if you are looking for a bargain, look no further. In Dublin you will find a lot of shops selling quality goods at very good prices. Whether you are looking for clothes, shoes, hats, scarves, souvenirs, or toys to take back to your children or grand-children, in Dublin you will only be spoilt for choice.
And if you do enjoy shopping, you must find time to wander to the surrounding towns, where you’ll find souvenir shops, boutiques and craft shops which stock items you can be assured you won’t find anywhere else.
Wild Child offers a good selection of men’s and women’s second hand clothing as well as various accessories like shoes, belts, funky sunglasses, wigs and jewellery. Wild Child can now be found on Harolds Cross. Tel (+353) 0 87 2386143.
