With some sales already in full flow and discounts of up to 70 per cent on offer across the country, we’ve done the legwork for you. Let the bargain-hunting begin
Arnotts
Henry Street, Dublin, 01-8050400
Sale starts at 9am on St Stephen’s Day, with up to 50 per cent off. A “Handbags at Dawn” special will see up to 70 per cent off handbags, including a Coach Chelsea dowel flap bag down from €845 to €507.
Anastasia
114 Ranelagh, Dublin 8, 01-4912037
Sale starts at 10am on Tuesday with up to 50 per cent off. A Missoni dress was €530, now €265. Orla Kiely “Birdie” dress was €380, now €190.
Ashley Reeves
Stillorgan (01-4934609), Rathfarnham Shopping Centre and Lisa Perkins in Blackrock Shopping Centre
Starts at 10am on Tuesday with up to 50 per cent off. Star buy: A Gelco leather jacket was €169.95, now €83.
Avoca
Dublin, Kilmacanogue (01-2867466), Powerscourt, Rathcoole and Bunratty
Sale starts at 10am on St Stephen’s Day in Kilmacanogue, Rathcoole and Suffolk Street; all other stores on Tuesday. Nearly all womenswear, childrenswear and menswear half-price. Star buys: an Avoca check mac was €120, now €39.99. An Anthology “Coco” smock was €99, now €39.99.
Bow
Powerscourt Centre, Dublin 2, 01-7071763
Sale starts at 10am on December 28th. Up to 20 per cent off selected jewellery and 40 per cent off Camilla Norrbach. Star buy: Camilla Norrbach lambswool sweater dress “Jacqueline” was €183, now €110.
Bow Pearl
13 Ranelagh, Dublin 6, 01-4967408
Sale starts at 10am on Tuesday with up to 60 per cent off. Star buy: red duffel coat was €130, now €91.
Brown Thomas
Dublin, 01-6056666
Sale begins at 9am on St Stephen’s Day. All Brown Thomas stores – Dublin, Cork, Limerick and Galway – will have reductions of 20 to 50 per cent on selected lines. The sale at BT2 on Grafton Street will also begin at 9am on St Stephen’s Day; BT2 Dundrum begins at 10am; BT2 Blanchardstown begins at 11am.
Carraig Donn
Westport, Co Mayo (098-26287), and 28 stores nationwide
Sale begins at 10.30am on Tuesday in stores nationwide, with up to 70 per cent off selected lines. Star buy: belted padded jacket was €139, now €69.50.
Camper
10 Wicklow Street, Dublin, 01-7071501
Sale started on December 16th with up to 30 per cent off. Star buy: grey suede ankle boots were €235, now €189.
Clothes Peg
Sutton Cross, Sutton, Co Dublin, 01-8321130
Starts at noon on Tuesday with between 20 and 50 per cent off. A Strenesse skirt suit (one black, one cream) was €953, now €200.
Clerys
O’Connell Street, Dublin, 01-8786000
Starts at 9am on St Stephen’s Day with between 30 and 50 per cent off across ladieswear brands. Star buy: 1960s-style coat in mint green or pink from Oasis was €116, now €56.
Cocobelle
Hibernian Way, Dublin 2, 01-7071818
Sale starts at 10am on Tuesday. Reductions from 30 to 70 per cent. Star buy: Belstaff Barkmaster boots (favoured by Alexa Chung and Angelina Jolie) were €395, now €237.
Costume
10 Castle Market, Dublin 2, 01-6794188
Sale starts at noon on Tuesday with 30 to 50 per cent off. Star buy: Roland Mouret “Browlow” dress was €1,290, now €774.
Dalvey
23 Grafton Street, Dublin 2, 01-6799977
Sale starts at 10am on Tuesday. Up to 60 per cent off. Star buys will be Dalvey’s signature continental watches, with Swiss 25-jewel automatic movements: reduced by 40 per cent.
Debenhams
Henry Street, Dublin, 1890-946779
Sale starts today with varying discounts. A cobalt-blue suitcase was €195, now €45. A Jasper Conran handbag was €90, now €22.50.
Design Centre
Powerscourt Centre, Dublin 2, 01-6795718
Reopens at 9am on Tuesday with up to 50 per cent off. Star buy: John Rocha red chiffon dress with petal detail was €699, now €350.
Diffusion
47 Clontarf Road, Dublin 3, 01-8331592
Half-price sale starts at 10am on December 27th for two weeks; up to 70 per cent off.
Divine Boutique
2 Strand Road, Malahide, Co Dublin (01- 8453525); Maynooth, Co Kildare (01-6292550)
Sale starts at 10am on Tuesday with up to 70 per cent off. Star buys: Almost Famous coat dress was €209, now €100. Tunic dress by He Loved an Angel was €390, now €195.
Dolls
14a Emorville Avenue, Dublin 8, 01-4736256
Reopens at 10am on January 3rd with 30 to 50 per cent off. Star buy: Sessun coat was €375, now €225.
Eden
90 Clanbrassil Street, Dundalk, Co Louth, 042-9386739
Sale has already started, with 30 per cent reductions. Reopening at 10am on Tuesday. Star buy: Vanessa Bruno military-style navy wool and leather coat with detachable fur collar was €705, now €493.50.
Fitzpatricks
76 Grafton Street, Dublin (01-6772333), and Dundrum Town Centre
Sale already started, with 30 per cent off selected items. Star buy: Italian handcrafted boots were €399, now €299.
Gentlemen Please
47 Main Street, Blackrock, Co Dublin, 01-2788788
Sale starts Tuesday. All items reduced by between 20 and 70 per cent. Star buy: navy Holland Esquire coat was €895, now €295.
Harvey Nichols
Dundrum Town Centre, Dublin, 01-2910488
Sale starts December 26th at 10am with up to 50 per cent off. Star buy: A Vivienne Westwood shimmer print dress was €1,205, now €600.
Havana
Donnybrook, Dublin 4, 01-2602707
Sale starts at 10am on Tuesday with up to 60 per cent off. Star buy: John Rocha flared coat was €1,015, now €406.
Helen McAlinden
20 South William Street, Dublin, 01-6729633
Sale starts at noon on St Stephen’s Day with 50 per cent off.
House of Fraser
Dundrum Town Centre, Dublin, 01-2991400
Sale starts at 10am on St Stephen’s Day with up to 50 per cent off throughout the store. Star buys: Mulberry Taylor bag was €1,020, now €612; Links of London “sweetie” watch was €445, now €228.
H&M
Dundrum Town Centre, Dublin (01-2991502),
Henry Street and Gaiety Centre, Dublin
Sale started on December 19th with 20-40 per cent off. Stores reopen at 9am on St Stephen’s Day.
Hugo Boss
Dundrum Town Centre, 01-2980000
Sale starts at 9am on St Stephen’s Day. Up to 70 per cent off, plus bargains in suits.
Kalu
North Main Street, Naas, Co Kildare, 045-896222
Sale starts at 10am on December 28th with 50 per cent off all stock except fur coats, which are reduced by 30 per cent.
Jen Kelly
50 North Great George’s Street, Dublin 1, 01-8745983
Sale of samples starts at 10am on January 2nd. Star buy: silk cloque skirt suit in mulberry and purple was €2,200, now €495.
Kelli
45 Ranelagh Village, Dublin 6, 01-4970077
Sale has already started. Reopening at 11am on December 28th with up to 50 per cent off. Star buy: Amaya camel wool dress was €729, now €360.
Khan
15 Rock Hill, Blackrock, Co Dublin (01-2781646), and Dominick Street, Mullingar, Co Westmeath (044 9396908)
Starts at 11am on Tuesday with up to 50 per cent off. René Lezard leather coat was €3,500, now €500.
Kildare Village
Kildare, 045-520501
Sale starts at 11am on St Stephen’s Day with up to 70 per cent off RRP. Star buy: N Peal basketweave cardigan was €693, outlet €429, now €219.
Kilkenny Shop
Nassau Street, Dublin, 01-6777066
Sale starts at 10am on Tuesday with up to 50 per cent off. Star buy: beaded neckline dress by FeeGee was €259.95, now half-price.
Les Jumelles
11 Upper Abbeygate Street, Galway, 091- 564540
Sale started earlier this month. Reopens Tuesday. Current reductions are at 30, 50 and 70 per cent. Rick Owens leather jacket was €1,460, now €1,030; Missoni dress was €500, now €350.
Louis Copeland
39 Capel Street, Dublin (01-8721600); Pembroke Street and Wicklow Street, Dublin; Dublin airport; and Galway
Sale starts at 10am on St Stephen’s Day. Some Canali jackets half-price.
Louise Kennedy
56 Merrion Square, Dublin, 01-6620056
No sale in Merrion Square, which reopens on January 4th. Sale garments can be found at Brown Thomas.
Marks & Spencer
Dublin, Cork, Blanchardstown, Dundrum, Blackrock and Liffey Valley
Sale starts at 9.30am on December 27th with up to 50 per cent off. Star buy: colour-block knitted dress was €54, now €24.
Michael Barrie
20 Duke Street, Dublin, 01-6715265
Sale starts at 9am on December 27th with 30 per cent off. Star buy: Barutti suit was €495, now €349.
Monaghans
2 Royal Hibernian Way, Dublin 2, 01-6794451
Sale starts at 11.30am on December 27th with selection of cashmere at half-price. Reductions of 25 to 30 per cent on most items.
Nelo Maternity
39 Clarendon Street, Dublin (01-6791336), Roches Street, Limerick
Sale already started; up to 70 per cent off. Shops reopen at 10am on Tuesday.
Next
67 Grafton Street, Dublin, 01-6793300
Opening at 6am on St Stephen’s Day with more than 50 per cent off.
Oasis
St Stephen’s Green, Dublin (01-6714477), and branches nationwide
Sale has already started. Up to 50 per cent off. Shops reopen at 11am on St Stephen’s Day.
Pamela Scott
84 Grafton Street, Dublin (01-6796655), and branches nationwide
Sale starts at 10am on Tuesday with up to 50 per cent off. Star buy: YouYou Denim was €59.95, now buy one for €20 or two for €30.
Project 51
51 South William Street, Dublin 2, 01-6795551
Sale starts at 10am on Tuesday with reductions of 20 to 50 per cent. Ana Faye “Olivia” bag was €289, now €173.50; smaller version, “Olivia Baby”, was €229, now €137.50.
Reiss
St Stephen’s Green, Dublin, 01-6712588
Sale already started. Up to 50 per cent off selected items in womenswear and menswear. Reopens at 10am on St Stephen’s Day.
Richard Alan
58 Grafton Street, Dublin, 01-6168906
Starts at 10am on Tuesday with up to 50 per cent off. Aidan Mannox short cocktail dress was €379.95, now €114.
River Island
Grafton Street, Dublin, 01-6778257
Sale starts St Stephen’s Day; some stores may open at 8am, but times may vary, so check local stores. Up to 50 per cent off. Star buy: red bag was €67, now €33.50. Selected pre-Christmas reductions on gifts, jewellery and loungewear for last-minute presents today.
Seagreen
The Crescent, Monkstown, Co Dublin, 01-2020130
Sale already started. Up to 50 per cent off. IRO leather jacket was €599, now €299; Vanessa Bruno camel coat was €425, now €212.
Smock
31 Drury Street, Dublin, 01-6139000
Sale starts at 10am on Tuesday with up to 50 per cent off. Star buy: David Szeto wrap silk jersey dress with crystal beading was €1,150, now half-price.
Suzie Mahony
Milliner, Comhcheol, Rafarn, Loughrea, Co Galway, 091-847326; by appointment
Reopening in January with up to 70 per cent off. Star buy: red felt hat with grosgrain trim was €140, now €60.
Thomas Patrick
77 Grafton Street, Dublin, 01-6713866
Sale starts today. Reopens at 9.30am on Tuesday with up to 40 per cent off footwear. Star buy: Stuart Weitzman evening shoes were €325, now €195.
Tommy Hilfiger
13 Grafton Street, Dublin, 01-6337010
Sale starts at 9.30am on St Stephen’s Day with up to 50 per cent off clothes. Star buy: long coat from Runway collection was €899, now half-price.
Topshop
St Stephen’s Green, Dublin, 01-6725009
Starts at 9am on St Stephen’s Day. Between 30 and 50 per cent off initially.
Urban Outfitters
Cecilia Street, Temple Bar, Dublin (01-6706202), and Dundrum Town Centre
Sale started yesterday. Shops reopen at 9am on St Stephen’s Day with up to 50 per cent off.
Yasmin Velloza
43 Dawson Street, Dublin, 01-6799283
Sale starts at 10am on Tuesday with between 20 and 40 per cent off. Star buy: sample cashmere coat was €1,650, now €800.
Zara
Henry Street, Dublin (01-8045900), Dundrum Town Centre, Blanchardstown and Gaiety Centre
Sale starts in Dublin stores at 9am on St Stephen’s Day, with 20 to 50 per cent off.
