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Galway • Eyre Square
Now in its 15th year, the Galway Christmas Market transforms Eyre Square into a winter wonderland with over 50 wooden chalets offering seasonal treats, festive beverages, crafts and gifts. The market features family attractions including a 32-meter Big Wheel, traditional carousel, Santa's Express Train, German Bier Keller, and enchanted light gardens. Last year attracted over 450,000 visitors during its six-week run.
Dublin • Smithfield Square
Dublin's newest major Christmas market featuring a super-size ice rink, Ferris wheel, vintage fairground rides, family panto, and the Twinkle Tavern. Includes market stalls for festive food, drinks, and gifts, plus live shows and performances in the Spiegeltent. Ireland's first Ice Museum is also featured.
Dublin • Farmleigh House and Estate, Phoenix Park
A series of Christmas markets and events held over the first three weekends of December at the historic Farmleigh House and Estate in Phoenix Park. Features food and craft markets running from 10am to 5pm.
Dublin • Stillgarden Distillery, Inchicore
A festive market showcasing handmade skincare, unique arts and crafts, and homewares from Dublin 8 and beyond. Features handmade gifts, mulled drinks, and festive shopping in the Liberties area.
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