ADARE - VISITOR SHOPPING & SERVICES GUIDE
Adare village offers some fine individual antique and gift shops, all with a wide array of quality Irish gifts from which to choose. All shops provide a worldwide shipping service, as standard. The main shops include:
The Black Abbey Crafts (Adare Heritage Center, Main Street)
A quality craft shop stocking an extensive range of Irish hand-made crafts to suit all tastes. Phone: xxx-353-61-396021.
Kerry Woolen Mills (Adare Heritage Center, Main Street)
One of several outlets for this well-known woolen mills in Beaufort, County Kerry, stocking an exciting range of traditional Irish woolens and knitwear. Phone: xxx-353-61-396922.
Curran Heraldry (Adare Heritage Center, Main Street)
The family crest experts specialising in all aspects of the science of Coats-of-Arms, research, family tree charts, handpainting, embroidery, shields, plaques, parchments, etc., with a computer database holding fascinating information on thousands of Irish, British and European names. Phone: xxx-353-61-396961.
Allied Irish Bank (AIB) (Main Street)
This is the only bank in Adare. Here you can cash your Traveler's Cheques at the most competitive rates. The external Cash Machine is available 24 hours per day and accepts all other Irish Cash Cards, as well as all the major Credit Cards. Open Mon to Fri, from 10am to 12.30pm & 1.30pm to 4pm.
Phone: xxx-353-61-396544.
The Country Dresser (Station Road)
Famous for Saddlery Equipment & Hunt Clothing, Country Clothing, such as Treed Jackets, Caps & Wax Jackets, Fishing tackle, etc. Phone: xxx-353-61-396915.
Vokes Giftshop (Main Street)
A large selection of charming gifts, including the renowned "Tipperary" Irish Crystal, Pottery, Porcelain, etc.
Open all year, Mon to Sat, at 9am to 6pm; Open some Sundays during the summer months. Phone: xxx-353-61-396213; Fax: xxx-353-61-396903; (No e/mail)
Adare Fashions (Blackabbey Road)
Stockiests of leading clothes brands, such as "Joesph Ribkoff", "Hirsch", "Michel Ambers",
"Avalon", "Gianini", "Lecomte", "Straven" & "Laurance Michael", etc. Quality knitwear
brands available include "Foxglove", "Sweet Dreams" & "Woodland".
Personal attention is available, by appointment, after 6.00pm.
Phone: xxx-353-61-396717
Stacpoole Antiques (Main Street)
A shop with a difference, full of beautiful antiques and high fashion knitwear (designed by Michelina Stacpoole and made locally), 18th and 19th century furniture, porcelain, silver, glass, decorative items, watercolours, oil paintings, antique prints, maps, antiquarian and modern books. Many items of Irish interest. Phone: xxx-353-61-396409.
Lucy Erridge (Main Street)
Rich, colourful, original designer knits, crafted from nature's finest fibres - these are the creations of Lucy Erridge. View the works of other talented Irish artists and the varied ranges of Irish gifts to suit all tastes and pockets. Open, all year, from Mon to Sat, at 9am to 5.30pm; to 8pm (May to Sep).
Open Sunday (Mar to Sep) at 9.30am to 5.30pm. Phone: xxx-353-61-396898; Fax: xxx-353-61-395391. Email: info@lucyerridge.com
The Gift Box. (Main Street)
A wide selection of special gifts for all occasions. Exclusive stockists of renowned Kilkenny's "Nicholas Mosse" Pottery. Open every day, from 10am to 5.30pm. Phone: xxx-353-61-396000
Carol’s Antiques & Adare Art Gallery (Main Street)
Step inside a treasure cave with a difference. The interior is one large showcase of an extensive range of paintings, mirrors, porcelain, brass, jewellery, plus, 18th & 19th century furniture. All items are selected for their beautiful presence and, most importantly, for their originality.
Also incorporated is the Adare art gallery which has a comprehensive range of very collectable contemporary Irish art and hosts regular art exhibitions.
Phone: xxx-353-61-396977. Fax: xxx=353-61-396991. Email: coconnor@indigo.ie
Adare Cottage (Main Street)
A most charming little shop full of beautiful gifts, including world famous "Irish Dresden" porcelain, made in the nearby village of Dromcollogher, "Waterford" Irish Crystal, "Beeleek" Irish Pottery and a wide selection of designer knitwear. Phone: xxx-353-61-396422
Marie's Hair Salon (AbbeyView Estate)
Specialist in all aspects of hairdressing for both Men & Women, including upstyling for local Adare weddings. Phone direct for an appointment or book through your Hotel or B&B. Phone: xxx-353-61-396356.
Local Taxi Services
John Carey (Phone: xxx-353-61-396777)
Bernard Supple (Phone: xxx-353-61-396134)
John Morrissey (Mobile Phone: xxx-353-87-2640094)
Pat Byrne (Mobile Phone: xxx-353-87-2061106)
Stephen O'Donoghue (Mobile Phone: xxx-353-87-2255932)
Mike Leonard (Mobile Phone: xxx-353-87-9911675)
Chauffeur & Wedding Car Hire Service
Mike Leonard (Mobile Phone: xxx-353-87-9911675)
Church Worship Times
Holy Trinity Abbey - The Roman Catholic Church (The Trinitarian Monastery, next
to the Heritage Center)
Mass: Saturday @ 7.30 pm. Sunday @ 10.00 am & 11.30 am. Weekdays @ 10.00 am.
Holy Days @ 10.00 am, 11.30 am & 7.30 pm. Phone: xxx-353-61-396177 or 396172.
St. Nicholas' Church - Church of Ireland (The Augustinian Priory, at edge
of village)
Holy Communion: 1st, 3rd & 5th Sundays @ 12.00 noon.
Morning Prayer: 2nd & 4th Sunday. Phone: xxx-353-61-396227.
The Methodist Church - (on the Blackabbey Road)
Services: Jan, Mar, Sep, Nov @ 10.30 am; Feb, Apr, Oct, Dec @ 12.00 noon.
May & Jul @ 10.oo am; Jun & Aug @ 11.30
Morning Services: 2nd, 3rd 4th & 5th Sundays; Holy Communion:
1st Sunday. Phone: xxx-353-61-396236.
More information on Adare Village can be found on the following pages:
Adare Village
Exploring Adare
Leisure Guide
Restaurants/Pubs
Explore from Adare
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