Dublin, Ireland – Mayor Daithí de Róiste inaugurated the city’s enchanting pre-Christmas markets, heralding the joyous season. Among the highlighted venues are the Henry Street/Mary Street Christmas market, Moore Street market, and the revamped Temple Bar food market, all set to immerse locals and visitors in the spirit of the holidays.
The historic Henry Street/Mary Street market boasts 51 stalls, offering a daily spectacle from 10 am to 9 pm until December 24. As Dublin’s oldest Christmas market, it beckons with an array of festive treasures, from Christmas gifts to decorations and toys.
Temple Bar food market, Ireland’s oldest outdoor culinary haven, is also embracing the yuletide fervor. Boasting new vendors and expanded dining spaces, it promises a delectable experience for food enthusiasts.
However, stealing the spotlight this year is the Moore Street market, featuring a lineup of Christmas entertainment programs. From the enchanting Garda Band to the soulful Discovery Gospel Choir and the melodic Ukulele Orchestra, the market is alive with festive energy. The “Christmas at Moore St Market Live Show” is a must-see, ensuring a vibrant atmosphere. Open every Wednesday to Saturday from 11 am to 5 pm until December 23, this market is set to be a hub of seasonal joy.
Both The Temple Bar Food, Craft & Book Market and Moore St Market are meticulously organized by The Temple Bar Company for Dublin City Council, ensuring a delightful and memorable Christmas experience for all.