Blackrock rare books specialise in selling and buying antiquarian, rare and. Blackrock village is close by and boasts not one but two very popular shopping centres, along with parks, walks, sporting clubs, sailing and more. Blackrock railway station, on both the dart and the mainline south eastern commuter railway line, opened on 17 december 1834. The book shop, which is situated in the middle of the market, has been around for a very long time and it has great prices on used books. Our price is based on their secondhand retail value, which takes into account an items desirability, its price new and our current stock read more secondhand department. Development at the new frascati centre in blackrock is nearly finished creating a new shopping and dining experience for you. Ulysses rare books antiquarian and rare book dealer based. Blackrock has a station on the dublin area rapid transit dart line, which is 15 minutes away by train from the city centre. Founded by helen clear, the bray bookshop on the quinsboro road rapidly became a fixture in the town. Blackrock rare books specialise in selling and buying antiquarian, rare and secondhand books. The market has everything for the worlds best lebanese tapas, to antique shops filled to. The blackrock is in a quiet neighborhood but just a short walk from the bus line i conveniently took the aircoach both ways to and from the dublin airport.
Dubray books is a family owned irish business consisting of eight branches around the country. Do something different this weekend and have a mosey around some of our favourites. Naughton booksellers have bought and sold used, secondhand, antiquarian and rare books in dun laoghaire, county dublin, since 1978. New stores have opened and the food quarter includes a new mcdonalds, five guys, kays kitchen and caffe nero. Blackrock rare books, 19a main street, blackrock, co. Dublin is a unesco city of literature, where writers are celebrated and people love to read. Situated in the heart of dublin city centre in a historic building, the gresham hotel benefits from its own restaurant toddys, and a bar. The mower shop has over 30 years experience providing lawnmower servicing for individuals and businesses. Hedge cutters, strimmers, shears, super sers, water pumps, pressure washers and more. Below is a list of ncbi shop locations and phone numbers you can also view the ncbi map of shop locations. If you are looking for a well earned break from a demanding life style or are getting ready for a special day, whatever the reason our team of experienced therapists are on hand to assist you. Rare irish book shop in blackrock co dublin ireland.
Star school supplies have been supplying irish school for over 40 years and are 100% irish. As a city of such literary prestige, its no surprise that dublin has some wonderful places to pick up a used book. These are all ingredients for a wellbalanced lifestyle coupled with a superb variety of restaurants in the local village, some of the best book shops and you cannot help but covet all this wonderful. Dec 20, 2016 whether its feeling of picking up something preread and preloved or the low cost, sometimes theres no greater refuge from the hustle and bustle of city life than browsing around a second hand book shops. The shelves are stocked floor to ceiling with a vast array of produce, all 100%, certified organic. Come visit us and browse our range of fashionable clothes shops and have a relaxing coffee in one of our cafes. Best 20 book stores in dublin last updated april 2020. Easons printing office and bindery at gloucester street, dublin. A small independent bookshop, offering a general mix of new and second hand books. Dubray books blackrock opened in 2003 when dubray books acquired bookstop in blackrock and dun laoghaire shopping centres, this is now one of our busiest shops handy in its proximity to the blackrock branch of superquinn. The mower shop blackrock lawnmower service, sales and. Blackrock market blackrock market is dublin s largest covered weekend market. It is tucked away in a small side street off grafton street so while it is hidden it is right there just off the center of all the shopping action. Best 8 book stores in blackrock last updated february 2020.
So, if you are a professional builder, plumber or diy enthusiast come to blackrock builders providers for all your building. The village centre harbours many independent art galleries and oneoff shops, such as dublin s only dedicated shop for hifi audio equipment, cloney audio. Closes 6 pm today monday 9am 6pm tuesday 9am 6pm wednesday 9am. About 2,000 books, irish interest, arts, humanities, literature, rare and collectable. Stillorgan village shopping centre stillorgan village, irelands first shopping centre, over 50 shops, 2 free car parks, free wifi, post office, atm, restaurants, supermarket. At that time he was trading parttime and issuing catalogues only. I hope to stay here again sometime for a longer period of time. We are partnered with thriftify to sell secondhand books.
The dublin store and the south anne street shop in the city center were soon opened as well now have shops and markets in numerous cities across ireland. With a wonderful range of stores to choose from and one of the best supervalus in dublin, plus car parking on site, you can get all you need from food, fashion, footwear, accessories. Located in blackrock, county dubin, this is truly a wonderful store, a real treasure trove for food lovers. Jonny and katie set up this fantastic zerowaste store in the blackrock market in the hope of bringing plasticfree, chemicalfree products to the people of ireland, and they have done so expertly. Blackrock builders providers is dedicated to providing the highest quality product to meet your requirements, together with professional advice, technical support, same day delivery and unrivalled aftersales service. We continue to serve our customers during the crisis. The centre is based in the heart of the town of blackrock, dublin on the main arterial route of frascati road close to the dart station. Located in blackrock market, this shop features used books.
Shop our extensive range of health and beauty products from leading brands, fragrances for her and him, gift sets and much more on boots. And given that dublin is a literary city in a literary country, our bookshops certainly dont let us down. From 10 skinners row in 1768 to 5658 dawson street in 2015, hodges figgis has been an essential element of dublin s cultural tradition for years. Blackrock market 2020 all you need to know before you go. Dubray books is one of irelands leading independent booksellers. At the end of main street, you find blackrock market, dublin s funkiest indoor market. Jan 08, 2014 we are posting books as normal at the moment, except to australia, china, japan and a few other execptions a secondhand an antiquarian bookshop based in blackrock, dublin, ireland and founded in 20. Chapters bookstore irelands largest independent bookstore. Bookstation is irelands best value chain of book and stationery shops. Ulysses rare books antiquarian and rare book dealer. Carlow 087 6458208 cavan cavan town dublin rd, cavan 087 7. Blackrock market dublin food antiques art homewares gifts.
You can view our stock of 20,000 books, prints and maps online or visit the bookshop monday to saturday 10. Maldron hotel parnell square is located in central dublin and a 2minute walk from the popular oconnell street and just 7 minutes walk from the lively temple. We are currently shipping a selected range of books, home office stationery, games and puzzles for home delivery that we hope will help you through these uncertain times. The owner a publisher himself has a lifetimes experience of stocking the best of irish fiction. Broadford books was established in june 20 by tim and tanya collie. Blackrock market is run by the nicest of managers who is always helpful and on hand. Located in dublin, this apartment is near the beach. The dart runs on the same track that was built in 1834 for the dublin and kingstown railway. And where better to find bookshops than in dublin, an entirely literary city much. As a suburban shopping centre in blackrock we have a wide range of shops catering to all facets of the community.
Kays kitchen and caffe nero opened with huge success. Ours is a wide variety of office suppliesfrom ball pens to ink cartridge, clipboards and more. Rare books pair turning a new leaf in blackrock the irish times. Dublin, c beauty studio offers a unique pampering experience. Over 250,000 books have passed through the shop in blackrock, establishing it as one of the best bookshops in dublin. This delightfully cosy independent bookstore, named after a poem by w. Online orders are currently being processed for home delivery. Oct 04, 2020 blackrock rare books, 19a main street, blackrock, co. With a wonderful range of stores to choose from and one of the best supervalus in dublin, plus car parking on site, you can get all you need from food, fashion, footwear, accessories, healthcare, books. The market can boast of a unique mixture in new, secondhand and antique goods for the discerning buyer. Theythen took over running the bookshop in the blackrock market, one of dublins longest established secondhand bookshops. The top 10 second hand bookshops in dublin lovindublin. Blue boutique is a womens clothing shop in blackrock, dublin.
With a wide range of goods to offer, blackrock village boasts many specialised shops which can help to guide you in your specific hobby or task. Yeats, allows visitors to purchase tea, coffee or a glass of wine, sit outside and simply soak in the sights and sounds of the city as they take a break from the hectic hustle and bustle of dublin. We offer over 20,000 fine and rare books, maps, manuscripts and prints relating to ireland fine irish bindings are our particular speciality. Grafton street and abbey street are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the areas natural beauty can explore phoenix park and grand canal.
Development at the new frascati centre in blackrock is finished, creating a new shopping and dining experience for you. And where better to find bookshops than in dublin, an entirely literary city much like paris, where we found over 20 english bookstores. I know youre always on the lookout for bookshops while you travel because, well, books. New stores have opened and the food quarter includes a new mcdonalds and five guys. Raven books is a small independent bookshop, offering a general mix of new and second hand books. Hanleys furniture is dublin s leading home furniture showroom. Raven books is a small independent bookshop in the heart of blackrock village offering a general mix of new and second hand books. Sep 25, 2018 theres really nothing like a good book. The shop is open 7 days a week, and any book they do not have in stock, they will be glad to order for you. The most established mixed dublin market with over 30 vendors showcasing the best of irish and international produce. Some years later after moving from donegal to dublin he opened his first shop in georges street market arcade.
Our expert staff will help you find the right book and book clubs will be happy to learn that they can earn their members a 10% discount on their club choices by registering at their local branch. Beauty health pharmacy and prescriptions boots ireland. We will be exhibiting at the annual pbfa dublin book fair this saturday and sunday 5th and 6th october at the freemasons hall on molesworth street a selection on rugby related ephemera to coincide with the rugby world cup we will be bringing along. Staff at our dublin stores are available 6 days a week for all your business and personal printing needs. We began as a single shop in the seaside town of bray in co. We are posting books as normal at the moment, except to australia, china, japan and a few other execptions a secondhand an antiquarian bookshop based in blackrock, dublin, ireland and founded in 20. Galway leitrim mayo roscommon sligo carlow dublin kildare kilkenny laois longford louth meath offaly westmeath wexford wicklow clare cork kerry limerick tipperary waterford antrim armagh cavan derry donegal fermanagh monaghan tyrone down. We buy, sell and exchange books, and dvds for cash or store credit. We fully understand that many of the products we sell are essential to peoples physical and mental health at this time.
They have a couple of shops that sell comics and toys, which is great for browsing and they have some clothes, vinyl, electronics and lots of books, as well as random bits and bobs you find in most markets. We work tirelessly to come up with the greatest fashion collections for our shoppers. This is the best thing about blackrock but thats not saying much excluding if you are lucky to live in one of those lovely big houses around the leafy parts of blackrock of course. Personally i think blackrock market is the best market in dublin and needs more recognition then it gets. In addition, general grocery and department stores are also cornerstones of the village, allowing locals to find everything they could need all on their doorstep. Blackrock tourism blackrock hotels blackrock bed and breakfast blackrock holiday rentals. For ten generations our customers have recognised the importance of a complete and personal service. Blackrock market brings a bit of life to blackrock village every weekend with a good variety of stalls. Blackrock rare books, 19a main street, blackrock 2020. Dubray books blackrock shopping centre, blackrock, co. Blackrock market in blackrock, county dublin is one of irelands best run and most successful weekend markets. We have one of irelands largest selection of art, craft, school supplies, stationery and office supplies.
In addition, to lawnmower servicing we also service and sharpen the following. Our retail stores remain closed but were looking forward to seeing you again when its safe for all of us. Photos at the top of the stand show the size of easons enterprise including their belfast premises at 17 donegall street. Blackrock turned somewhat bohemian in later years attracting writers such as james joyce, who lived briefly on carysfort and flann o brien, who lived on avoca terrace. Womens clothing shop blackrock, dublin blue boutique. We carry a wide range of stock across many categories. In 2014 we took over running the bookshop in the blackrock market, one of dublins longest established secondhand bookshops having opened in 1987. Bathroom design service, bathroom project management. Ulysses rare books formerly cathach books was founded by our late father, enda cunningham, back in 1969. Ie is an irish based online bookstore offering a wide diverse range of books, new releases, bestsellers, bargains and rare books, with worldwide delivery. Our stores range from supermarkets to shoe repair shops and book shops. The dublin and kingstown now dun laoghaire railway was the first suburban railway in the world.