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The big Irish Christmas gift guide: More than 170 local brands and businesses to support

With ongoing delays affecting international deliveries through Holyhead, it's a good time to shop local for your Christmas presents. Here are dozens of ideas to make every person on your gifting list happy this Christmas
The big Irish Christmas gift guide: More than 170 local brands and businesses to support

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Abito 

The Long Apron (€53) is an ideal gift to go from kitchen to garden to workshop. It’s crafted in durable, olive green cotton duck, with a front split, deep pockets, and contrast top stitching.

abitoilive.com.

Amélie

Gagné Studio Colourful and feminine jewellery featuring artwork by French Canadian artist Amélie who is based in Killarney. Prices range from €15 to €30.

ameliegagnestudio.com.

Anam

Cosmetics This new vegan, cruelty free and environmentally sustainable makeup brand includes a biodegradable glitter eyeshadow, which comes in three shades: teal, taupe and gold.

anamcosmetics.com.

Andrea Mears Jewellery

Irish jewellery designer Andrea Mears handmakes affordable luxury pieces in her Limerick studio. The designs are inspired by Irish nature, history, nostalgia, and positive sentiments.

andreamears.com.

Aoife McNamara

Sustainable fashion is more than a passing trend and Limerick-based designer Aoife McNamara has some gorgeous pieces that will endure season after season.

aoifemcnamara.com.

Ardmore Jewellery

Trá Grá pendant, €90. ardmorejewellery.com
Trá Grá pendant, €90. ardmorejewellery.com

The Trá Grá pendant holds grains of sand from your favourite beach. Ardmore Jewellery has collected sand from most of the Waterford beaches or you can send sand from your favourite beach.

ardmorejewellery.com.

Artisana

A new shop in Winthrop Arcade, Cork, Artisana brings together the work of 15 talented local artisans, offering knitwear, pottery, candles, paintings and more.

instagram.com/artisana.ireland.

A Season of Sundays

A stunning visual retrospective of the GAA season as captured by the award-winning team of photographers at Sportsfile.

sportsfile.com.

At Home In Paradise

Candles and wax melts made with a coconut rapeseed wax which is sustainably sourced, eco-friendly and toxin-free. All scents are vegan and paraben-free.

athomeinparadise.ie.

Atlantic Flight Training Academy

Based in Cork and Waterford, Atlantic Flight Training Academy offers a selection of unique flight experiences designed to delight aviation enthusiasts, future pilots, or the person who has everything.

afta.ie.

Bare by Vogue

Tanning brand Bare by Vogue's annual Christmas collection features an impressive offering of much-loved products and some new exclusives.

barebyvogue.com.

bBold

Tanning brand bBold, which was established in Derry 12 years ago, has packaged its best-selling TikTok viral products in its In My Glow Era set, including Super Mousse and Instant Airbrush Satin Body Make-Up.

b-bold.ie.

BabyBoo

This year the sell-out Christmas Family Blanket is available in new designs and colours (€100 including personalisation and keepsake box) and matching stockings are also available (€35).

babyboo.ie.

Barberstown Castle Hotel

Treat someone special to a luxurious afternoon tea experience in a 13th-century castle. Afternoon Tea is €45 and €55 with a glass of Prosecco.

barberstowncastle.ie.

Begley & Bowie

Kenmare-based Begley & Bowie celebrates Irish culture through art and sustainable fashion.

begleyandbowie.com.

The Belle Brush

Based in Galway, this small, family-run business aims to make haircare simple and accessible for everyone and counts Bridgerton star Nicola Coughlan among its fans – she recently told Vogue about how much she loves the brushes. Its Christmas gift sets are the Healthy Hair set and the Hollywood Hair kit.

thebellebrush.com.

Betty and Biddy

Jewellery designed with the principles of simplicity, affordability, inclusivity, presence and joy, Betty and Biddy’s autumn/winter collection includes statement studs and chunky gold necklaces.

bettyandbiddy.com.

Biddys Good Luck Horse Shoes

County colours horseshoe, €50. biddysgoodluckhorseshoes.com 
County colours horseshoe, €50. biddysgoodluckhorseshoes.com 

Gift some good luck via these recycled horseshoes once worn by an Irish sports horse. Each piece is made to order in Co Kilkenny.

biddysgoodluckhorseshoes.com.

Bláithín Ennis

Designer Baáithín Ennis focuses on cutting-edge jewellery, couture accessories, and large body pieces, such as jewelled bustiers and tulle skirts, producing beautiful and intricate adornment.

blaithinennis.com.

Boann Distillery

Boann Distillery in Drogheda offers something special for every whiskey connoisseur and gin lover on your Christmas shopping list.

boanndistillery.ie.

Bold Lines Jewellery

The Connection II earrings are handcrafted in Kildare and available in high-quality brass or 18ct gold-plated.

boldlines.ie.

BPerfect Cosmetics

A selection of seven exclusive beauty gift sets that have something to suit every budget, with a mix of brand-new and never-before-seen products, as well as bestsellers.

bperfectcosmetics.com.

Brighter Days Gift Box

A brand dedicated to curating beautiful ‘little something’ gift boxes that inspire positivity and self-care. The majority of the products are handmade or designed and customised by Brighter Days in Dublin, with a Christmas Range on offer too.

brighterdaysgiftbox.ie.

Brow Aid

Kim O'Sullivan’s brand Brow Aid's latest innovation is Browtox Lift & Lock (€23), a waterproof, clear gel that delivers supreme hold for perfectly lifted brows.

browaid.com.

BrushDoc

This portable, user-friendly, sleek device. (€65) is perfect for cleaning all your makeup brushes - no matter what size.

brushdoc.com.

Burren Smokehouse

With a focus on quality and locally sourced ingredients, Burren Smokehouse hampers feature local producers, with signature Burren Smoked Irish Organic Salmon in varying flavours alongside artisan cheeses, decadent chocolates, tasty crackers, and more.

burrensmokehouse.com.

Butlers Chocolates

New for 2024 is the Keepsake Chocolate collection (€22), an assortment of rich, velvety ruffles and indulgent pralines wrapped in a red box.

butlerschocolates.com.

By Leahy

Each item in the By Leahy Collection is designed, handmade, and engraved in Galway. Customers can choose from solid 18ct yellow gold, 9ct yellow gold, rose gold, and sterling silver.

byleahy.com.

byReidin

This small business creates stylish leather and fabric handbags. The latest addition is the Beau Bag (€285), made with metallic Italian leather and velvet fabrics in a mini version.

byreidin.com.

CC Creatives

A female-owned collective gift store in Waterford with a variety of products from many local and small Irish crafters and makers.

cc-creatives.ie.

Carroll's Irish Gifts

Choose from a range of Irish products, including Enniskinn, a handmade cosmetic company run by Jessica Shaw, which has won Carroll’s Fáilte initiative and will be stocked in all Carroll's stores nationwide.

carrollsirishgifts.com.

Cassie & Coco

Cosy Nights Soy Candle, €31. cassieandcoco.com
Cosy Nights Soy Candle, €31. cassieandcoco.com

Caroline McAteer hand-pours each product for her small candle and wax melt business in her workshop in Rathcormac, creating beautiful, unique scents to bring warmth and joy to homes.

cassieandcoco.com.

Castlemartyr Resort

The Castlemartyr Resort Gift Card can be redeemed on the Resort’s activities from golf to the spa, dining or overnight stays. The Spa at Castlemartyr Resort also offers a selection of products from the luxury skincare brand Espa.

castlemartyrresort.ie.

Ceola Wire Design

Cavan brand Ceola Wire Design offers beautifully handcrafted, intricate wire maps of counties and countries to display on a wall.

instagram.com/ceola_wire_design.

Charlie Mahon Ceramics

Gift some handmade and hand-painted pottery this Christmas, like a small breakfast coffee set (from €50), consisting of one espresso mug and side plate available in two designs.

charliemahonceramicspottery.com.

The Cleaning Company

This unique gift is both thoughtful and practical — a professional window and gutter cleaning service, including the only professional Irish subscription service of this kind.

thecleaningcompany.ie.

Cliodhna Doherty

Give the gift of art this festive season with a one-of-a-kind piece or limited edition print from Irish body positivity artist Clíodhna Doherty.

cliodhnabycliodhna.com.

Clo Chocolates

Handcrafted by French chocolatier Clotilde Rambaud in Sligo, top sellers for Christmas include the Advent calendar, Christmas hamper, Christmas tree bars, boozy truffles, milk chocolate bomb and Clo Collection – a unique selection of handmade chocolates.

clochocolates.ie.

Connect The Dots Design

A beautiful range of premium paper products including greeting cards, pretty art prints and stationery designed and consciously printed in small batches. The products offer a fresh modern perspective on the Irish language.

connectthedotsdesign.com.

Conscious Convert

Home and lifestyle products that are made people-kind and eco-kind. The award-winning home collection is mindfully designed in Ireland.

consciousconvert.com.

Courtville

Christmas is a popular time for proposals. If you plan to surprise a special someone, an antique ring from Courtville in Dublin is a romantic and sustainable choice.

courtville.ie.

Current

Schull tide clock, €65. currentclock.ie  
Schull tide clock, €65. currentclock.ie  

Buying for sea lovers and sea swimmers this Christmas? A tide clock that shows the status of the tide, with the clock face featuring a seaside location like Tramore or Bundoranis a perfect gift.

currentclock.ie.

Dan-Éire Designs

Scandinavian-inspired interior design, offering bespoke services that blend local craftsmanship with timeless aesthetics.

daneiredesigns.com.

Dathanna Beaga

Vibrant, handmade wooden designs that celebrate Irish culture and heritage. The pieces are inspired by the beauty of Ireland's local landmarks and the ancient script of Ogham.

dathannabeaga.com.

Deborah Maguire

Illustrator and author Deborah Maguire's ink and watercolour work is a combination of words and drawings, centring around a girl and a dog (sometimes a boy and a dog) and aims to spread messages of comfort, encouragement, and hope.

deborahmaguire.ie.

Doctrine

Doctrine’s skincare line offers products that are not only effective but also sustainable, including the bestselling Divinity Cleansing Balm (€42) doctrineskincare.com.

Don't Kill My Vibe

Jewellery from Dublin-based brand Don't Kill My Vibe is made of a 100% recycled brass base with 14k gold plating or sterling silver plating. Packaging is plastic-free and fully recyclable.

dontkillmyvibe.ie.

Downstairs

This shop in Cobh is a treasure chest of houseplants, carefully selected gifts, cards and dried flowers. For Christmas, ceramics artist Annie Bosma (anniebosmacreative.com) has teamed up with the shop for some unique gifting options.

downstairscobh.ie.

Duine

Mindful wellbeing brand Duine’s collection includes the Foraois Self-Care Box, offering a nurturing, nature-inspired ritual for relaxation and wellness.

duine.ie.

dust + rock

Jewellery box, €16. dustandrock.com
Jewellery box, €16. dustandrock.com

Waterford-based dust + rock offers organisation accessories, with the latest additions to the range focusing on keeping your jewellery, toiletries and daily essentials organised, secure and easy to access.

dustandrock.com.

Dylan Oaks

Every piece of jewellery from Dylan Oaks is nickel-free and built to last, crafted from premium materials like 18k gold plating and 925 sterling silver, they also offer options in 9k and 14k solid gold.

dylanoaks.com.

Ecoset

Two of the latest additions to Ecoset’s sustainable lifestyle collection are the 40 oz Roamer Mug (€40) and the Flasket Max Ombre Water Bottle (€35). Both can be personalised with a custom laser engraving service (+€3.50) done at their workshop in Greystones, Co. Wicklow.

theecoset.com.

Edge Only

Sustainable jewellery brand Edge Only offers a thoughtfully curated selection of men’s and unisex pieces, like the best-selling lightning bolt to minimalist and fine jewellery collections.

edgeonly.com.

Ella & Jo

For Christmas 2024, founders Niamh Ryan and Charlene Flanagan have curated gift sets designed to transform beauty routines into delightful moments of bliss.

ellaandjo.ie.

Emer Whelan Art

Choose from original artworks and colourful prints from this Galway-based artist.

emerwhelanart.com.

Enjoy Your Home

Vera Keohane is Ireland’s first professional organiser and was trained by Marie Kondo. She offers vouchers to help someone reclaim their space and find a bit more calm at home.

enjoyyourhome.ie.

Faro

The Ultimate Gift Set (€80) is a hairbrush set with everything you need to create gorgeous salon-worthy hair at home, including Faro favourites and bestsellers in an exclusive pink colour.

faro.ie.

Fiona Scott Resin Artist

Woodworker and resin artist Fiona Scott from Co Offaly handcrafts high-end cheese and charcuterie boards from sustainably sourced Irish hardwoods that are then decorated with ocean-inspired resin art.

fsdesign-resinartist.com.

Fleetwood Paint

The Upcycling Kit (€19.95) is the perfect gift for the eco-conscious friend, the creative sibling in the family, or the Kris Kindle. The nine-piece paint kit provides everything you need to transform old furniture.

fleetwood.ie.

Florentina Designs

Gift a keepsake for the Christmas tree with these ceramic Christmas ornaments. Each item can be personalised and is packaged in a Florentina Designs box.

florentinadesigns.ie.

Folláin

Christmas Preserve Gift Box, €30. follain.ie
Christmas Preserve Gift Box, €30. follain.ie

Cork-based Folláin has pledged to donate 50% of the proceeds from all online sales to support The Simon Community. Christmas Preserve Gift Box (€30) includes full-size jars of some favourite festive jams.

follain.ie.

The French Market

From wine connoisseurs to food lovers, these carefully curated hampers bring French luxury to your home.

thefrenchmarket.ie.

Galtee Resin Art

For a crafty person on your gifting list this Christmas, try a resin art workshop either in Dublin or in Cahir, Co Tipperary.

galteeresinart.com.

Garrett Mallon Design House

Garrett Mallon's collections blend tradition with contemporary design to create jewellery that is not only meaningful but truly special.

garrettmallon.com.

GG Designs

Gold and green leather and fabric earrings, €38. gillyggdesigns.com
Gold and green leather and fabric earrings, €38. gillyggdesigns.com

Based in Cashel, Gillian Tobin makes sustainable jewellery and home decor using Irish mussel shells, scallop shells and fabrics as well as jewellery made from leather off-cuts sourced from handbag manufacturers.

gillyggdesigns.com.

GiGi supplements

These Irish supplements aim to empower women to live happily and symptom-free at every stage of their reproductive lives.

gigisupplements.com.

Goose Loves

Stay cosy with a neck warmer made in vibrant or neutral shades, made by Martha McCabe in Baltray, Co Louth.

gooseloves.ie.

Green Angel

Green Angel is a premium Irish skincare brand, handmade in Rathcoole, in Dublin.  It has a range of gift sets and stocking fillers.

greenangel.com.

Ground Wellbeing

Spa brand Ground Wellbeing is sustainably handmade in Cork. This year’s gift collection includes their bestselling Hero Gift Box, which includes the Awaken Body Oil and Sleep Pillow Spray.

groundwellbeing.com.

HanaLee Studios

Personalised wooden keepsake boxes for babies made in Meath with high-quality wood and personalised with baby’s birth details.

hanaleestudios.ie.

Hanna's Bees

Cork-based Hanna's Bees produces a unique range of eco-friendly and sustainable handmade products.

hannasbees.ie.

Haumea Skincare

This Irish brand creates luxury high-end skincare devices, products and accessories. Their Skin-Tech Starter Set (€105) includes Haumea's Smart Sonic Facial Brush, Skincare Wristbands and Skin-Rotation Bag.

haumeaskincare.com.

The Head Plan

The Journal Prompt Set, €50. theheadplan.com
The Journal Prompt Set, €50. theheadplan.com

The Journal Prompt Set (€50) for 2025 is the perfect gift for a friend who enjoys writing and practising mindfulness.

theheadplan.com.

Howrad

The ultimate print gift for the Gen Z on your Christmas list, Howrad offers 15 new bundles for Christmas gifting.

howradstudios.com.

Hudson Vallin

The Christmas Snowflake gift box consists of a 40+ hour vegan Noël candle, cranberries and orange and a gold snowflake carousel. The carousel adds a mesmerising touch to your festive candle.

hudsonvallin.ie.

Hue Complete Me

Scents from the amber jar candle range are hand-poured in the Dublin 8 studio and made with a blend of natural soy and coconut wax and fragrance oils. They burn for over 45 hours and create a warm, cosy atmosphere.

huecompleteme.com.

Hunter Treacy Tailors

Gift luxury men’s clothing and accessories with these quality and sophisticated pieces that blend timeless design with practical elegance.

huntertreacytailors.ie.

Iconic Bronze

The Irish tanning brand has a Christmas gift set — Cosmic Glow — as well as a stocking stuffer option — Christmas Cracker.

iconicbronze.ie.

I'm a Big Boy Now by Eamon O’Leary

A first-time author at 72, Eamon O’Leary's book is a reader's passport to an Irish boyhood in a less frantic, more adventurous age.

Available in Vibes and Scribes, Carrigaline Bookshop, Kinsale Bookshop, Kenmare Bookshop, and Newsround in Roscommon and Longford.

Imprints and Ink

Claire Malone designs silk scarves and stationery inspired by photography of some of Ireland’s endangered plant species.

imprintsandink.com.

Inchydoney Island Lodge and Spa

Gift a getaway with a voucher for Inchydoney in West Cork, where your loved one can stay, dine and enjoy the spa.

inchydoneyisland.com.

Incredible Socks

What’s Christmas without a pair of socks under the tree? These socks are made using sustainable bamboo materials and feature colourful designs that make a statement. In addition, €1 from every ‘Have An Incredible Christmas’ gift box (€19.99) sold goes to Focus Ireland.

incrediblesocks.ie.

Irish Socksciety

Inspired by the spirit of Ireland, every pair of socks from Irish Socksciety is a playful nod to our love of colour, comfort, and community.

irishsocksciety.com.

Jess Kelly

Irish-Mexican artist Jess Kelly is known for her luxurious metallic fine art. Her signature pieces are made by building movement through layering and texture.

jesskellyart.ie.

JR Games

Bring sport into the sitting room with GAA, rugby and soccer jigsaw puzzles (€15.99). JR Games is officially licensed by the GAA, so a percentage of every sale goes back to the county featured in the puzzle.

jrgames.ie.

Juxtapose Decor

Gold fox, €35. juxtaposedecor.ie 
Gold fox, €35. juxtaposedecor.ie 

A Cork-based online interior decor store that sources for products across Europe, with styles heavily influenced by all things unique and quirky.

juxtaposedecor.ie.

Kash Beauty

This year, eight festive gift sets offer everything from a radiant glow with hydrating, skin-plumping primers to captivating looks with bold lips and striking eyes.

kashbeauty.com.

Kieran Guckian Art

Dublin-based artist Kieran Guckian paints on location in the landscape, mainly in Dublin and Wicklow, and sells original paintings and limited edition prints on his website.

kieranguckian.art.

Kilkenny Architectural Salvage

There will be no duplicates under the tree if you choose a unique item from this family-run salvage yard’s gift offerings.

eurosalve.com.

Kilkenny Design

Kilkenny Design has launched a collection of unique and contemporary jewellery pieces, featuring 30 unique designs from €24.95 to €44.95.

kilkennydesign.com.

Kinvara

Skincare products from Kinvara are plant-powered and formulated to leave out as much as possible, using waterless, powder and oil-only formulations.

kinvaraskincare.com.

Kitty’s War Novel by Eimear Lawlor

Irish nurse Kitty navigates love, loss, and survival during the tumultuous years of WWII, revealing the personal and societal impacts of the war.

eimearlawlor.com.

Kopper Kreation

The Copper Pipe Wreath (€50) is made entirely from recycled materials, offering a unique twist on traditional Christmas décor.

kopperkreation.com.

La Bougie

Fir Baby is a decadent winter candle made in La Bougie’s West Cork perfumery that will whisk you back to forgotten memories of Christmases past.

labougie.com.

Lana Dullaghan Designs

Embracing sustainability as well as celebrating Irish heritage, each design in the Emerald Wave tableware collection draws inspiration from Lana's original artworks.

lanadullaghandesigns.com.

LanaiBLO

The LanaiBLO 2.0 is available in two new shades, Aqua and Purple Pastel (from €104.99), and the hairdryer caters to all hair types, offering that salon-worthy blow-dry at home.

lanaiblo.com.

Lisa & Co Cosmetics

Founded by Lisa McGowan, Lisa & Co Cosmetics’ must-have Skin Silk CC Cream and transformative Fake It Til You Make It Mascara are perfect additions to any beauty lover's collection.

lisaandcocosmetics.com.

Lisa Wilson Ceramics

Porcelain pottery. lisawilsonpottery.com
Porcelain pottery. lisawilsonpottery.com

A selection of contemporary pottery for the table, homemade in Lisa Wilson’s studio in Kinsale.

lisawilsonpottery.com.

Little Light

A collection of gold-plated jewellery, crafted with love on a base of 925 sterling silver, designed as a deeply meaningful gesture of gratitude and affection for the remarkable women in your life.

littlelight.ie.

Louis Copeland

Looking for a stylish gift for the man in your life? Louis Copeland’s designer menswear is sure to impress.

louiscopeland.com.

Luna by Lisa

The annual holiday collection is now available, including Gilded Glamour which contains new and exclusive products from Lisa Jordan’s range.

lunabylisa.ie.

Luxury Exchange

Pre-loved Prada bag. luxuryexchange.ie
Pre-loved Prada bag. luxuryexchange.ie

Get pre-loved designer labels at a fraction of the retail price, specialising in high-end, sustainable fashion and accessories with pre-loved clothing, handbags, shoes, and accessories from top brands, all at huge discounts.

luxuryexchange.ie.

Magee 1866

Choose from handwoven Donegal tweed and luxury fabrics for the fashionista in your life.

magee1866.com.

Mahers Coffee

For your caffeine-fueled loved one, a coffee subscription from Mahers will provide a monthly supply of delicious java.

maherspurecoffee.ie.

Mama's Boobie Box

Original Breastfeeding Gift Box for New Mums, €93,50. mamasboobiebox.com
Original Breastfeeding Gift Box for New Mums, €93,50. mamasboobiebox.com

Perfect for breastfeeding mums, each box is carefully curated in Co Clare with items to make the breastfeeding experience more comfortable, from soothing nipple creams and breast pads to lactation teas.

mamasboobiebox.com.

Manley

With a collection of new metallic styles and timeless re-releases, this year’s Manley pieces are perfect for both the Christmas party season and for a special, luxurious gift.

manley.ie.

Max Benjamin

Renowned fragrance studio Max Benjamin has a range of candles, diffusers and more perfect for Christmas gifting.

maxbenjamin.com.

McCambridge

Know someone who loves fresh bread? A McCambridge Bread Tin Bakery at-home baking kit will go down a treat.

mccambridge.ie.

The Messy Brunette

Maura Bourke designs and hand-paints jewellery using FSC-certified wood and perspex in Tipperary. Pieces range from €20 to €45 and this year, a percentage of each sale from the Christmas range will be donated to Barnardo’s Children’s Charity.

themessybrunette.com.

Midleton Distillery Collection

Irish Distillers’ entire portfolio of award-winning Irish whiskeys and more are available to purchase and personalise in a direct-to-consumer online shop, including Jameson, Redbreast, Midleton Very Rare, Powers, the Spot Whiskeys, Method and Madness, and Knappogue Castle.

midletondistillerycollection.com.

Mimitoys

Mimitoys is an online toy retailer that steers away from battery-operated and character-based, branded toys and instead focuses on sustainability.

mimitoys.ie.

Monica Fergus – Fish Ceramics

These ceramic fish wall sculptures – and sea slugs and plankton – are made in Kinsale. Prices range from €125 to €1,450 and Monica takes commissions for particular fish, such as a sculptural portrait of your favourite pet fish.

corkcraftanddesign.ie/collections/monica-fergus-fish-ceramics.

Motly Designs

Looking for nursery art? Choose from over 40 products, from removable wall stickers to personalised artwork featuring themes like farms and unicorns.

motlydesigns.com.

My Digital Cottage

Wall Mounted Hurley Holder, €9.99. mydigitalcottage.com
Wall Mounted Hurley Holder, €9.99. mydigitalcottage.com

Looking for a stylish storage solution for sports-mad kids? The sliotar-style wall-mounted hurley holder (€9.99) offers a tidy, organised display of a hurley.

mydigitalcottage.com.

My Forever Tooth Fairy

My Forever Tooth Fairy is a thoughtfully crafted children's gift that reimagines the tooth fairy tradition, turning each lost tooth into a moment of magic whilst also boosting children's self-esteem.

myforevertoothfairy.com.

Natures Alchemy

Using Irish beeswax, botanical butters, and herbal-infused oils, West Waterford-based Natures Alchemy has created a range of products that soothe and calm sensitive skin.

naturesalchemy.ie.

nóta póca

An online stationery store that brings together fun and functional products from designers in Ireland and around the world.

notapoca.com.

Nunaïa

Sustainable beauty band Nunaïa has eco-luxe gifts this Christmas, including new offerings like the Glow Skin Ritual Gift Set (€130).

nunaia.com.

Oaklane Glamping

Gift a stay in a bespoke cabin on a Kerry sheep farm with access to Mucksna Mountain. This escape is a 20-minute walk from Kenmare.

oaklaneglamping.com.

One Dame Lane

Irish brand One Dame Lane creates fashionable, affordable and sustainable jewellery, with an emphasis on responsible shopping and slow fashion. Their Althea Bracelet (€40) is a statement cuff to elevate any look.

onedamelane.com.

Orla Barry Art

These animal brooches (€18) are an easy stocking filler and are printed onto laser-cut wood from watercolour paintings.

orlabarry.com.

Orla O Visual

Porcelain Star - Fairytale of New York, €30. orlaovisual.ie
Porcelain Star - Fairytale of New York, €30. orlaovisual.ie

Some beloved festive words have been immortalised in porcelain thanks to Mallow artist Orla O’Regan, including a porcelain star with Fairytale of New York lyrics (€30).

orlaovisual.ie.

Pale Raven Jewellery

Irish myth and legend-inspired luxury jewellery, with items like a Viking coin necklace and lab-grown sapphire rings.

paleravenjewellery.com.

Palm Free Irish Soap

A range of shampoos, conditioners, soaps, deodorant, and laundry bars with prices from €4.25 for a luxurious soap bar, up to €60 for their Natural Skincare Starter Box.

palmfreeirishsoap.ie.

Paula Fitz Jewellery

These handmade sterling silver spinner rings provide a calming, tactile experience, perfect for moments of stress. ⁣ ⁣Choose from six styles handmade in Paula’s Dublin studio.

paulafitzjewellery.com.

Pickled Pom Pom

Kildare designer Laura Dempsey makes a range of illustrated gifts, cards, stationery and decor, including a beautiful notebook collection which is a collaboration with Badly Made Books.

pickledpompom.com.

Polly & Andy

Family socks in Fruit Salad, from €7. pollyandandy.com
Family socks in Fruit Salad, from €7. pollyandandy.com

Waterford-based sustainable footwear brand Polly & Andy's 2024 holiday gifting collection includes family socks in new fruit salad and traffic light designs.

pollyandandy.com.

Queen B Athletics

Founded in Cork in 2012 by sisters Aedín Corbyn and Bríd Ryan, Queen B Athletics creates clothes that women in sport really want to wear.

queenbathletics.com.

Rachael Smith Artist

Rachael Smith does limited edition prints of contemporary art celebrating the beauty of coastal and rural Ireland. Her collection of mini originals would make a thoughtful Christmas gift.

rachaelsmith.bigcartel.com.

Retuned

Drum Pedal Lamp, €180. retuned.ie
Drum Pedal Lamp, €180. retuned.ie

Perfect for a music fan with an eye for sustainability, these upcycled pieces of furniture, from clocks to tables, are made in Clonakilty from end-of-life or damaged instruments.

retuned.ie.

Riley

The limited-edition Bloody Good & Ultimate Period bundles include a variety of eco-friendly period products with some Riley merch which can include a sweater, scrunchie, socks and flaxseed heat pad for cramps.

weareriley.com.

Rotten Rouge

Dublin-based artist Eibhin Kavanagh creates original hand-painted products, from homewares and accessories to art prints and hand-carved lino prints as well as commission work, ranging from pet portraits to couples.

rottenrouge.com.

Rowan Beg Designs

Rowan Beg candles are designed and hand-poured in small batches in the family-run Connemara studio, using sustainably sourced soy wax, high-quality fragrance oils, and cotton wicks.

rowanbegdesigns.com.

Royal Irish Academy Publishing

Choose from a range of Iish-interest titles, such as The Irish Art of Calligraphy by Timothy O'Neill, Irish Food History: A Companion edited by Máirtín Mac Con Iomaire and Dorothy Cashman, and Knowth edited by Helena King.

shop.ria.ie.

Rudaí Olla

Sarah Niland handmakes fibre rainbow wall hangings, bag charms, dream catchers, cake toppers and more in her Galway studio. The Christmas Collection includes handmade fibre candy canes and garlands, personalised Santa sacks and 'Santa Stop Here' banners.

rudaiolla.ie.

Salvagem

Choose from a ready-made selection of custom-made lampshades in linens, silks, and luxury fabrics ranging from €30 to €150, all made in the MacCurtain Street shop.

salvagem.ie.

Sarah Mc Evoy Designs

Statement jewellery by award-winning artist and designer Sarah Mc Evoy, who is based in Kildare. All pieces are handmade with colourful lightweight materials like polymer clay, fused glass and recycled cotton rope.

sarahmcevoydesigns.com.

Sarah McKenna Ceramics

Unique handmade Irish pottery made in Bridge Street Studios, located in a former grain store in Dundalk.

sarahmckenna.ie.

Saucy Pups

Cosy sherpa blanket, €99. www.saucypups.com
Cosy sherpa blanket, €99. www.saucypups.com

As well as her bright, bold and colourful illustrations of Irish towns and cities, Cork designer Susan Mulcahy is launching cosy sherpa blankets to add to her collection of prints, notebooks, cushions and decorations.

saucypups.com.

Sayers Studio

Hannah Sayers is an artist based in Co. Kerry who designs, prints and packages her products in studio. She creates 100% plastic-free greeting cards as well as sustainable art from vintage Irish linens and deadstock fabric.

sayersstudio.com.

Sculpted by Aimee

This year’s gift set collection offers something for everyone, from budget-friendly options to luxurious, blow-out beauty bundles.

sculptedbyaimee.com.

Senses by Ró

Candles and diffusers are created with luxury fragrances in Dun Laoghaire, Dublin.

sensesbyro.ie.

Sinead Keary the Label

Sinead Keary the Label's luxury pyjama sets are available from Brown Thomas and Arnott's stores online and nationwide as well as the brand’s own website, available in both full-length (€98) and short styles (€88).

sineadkeary.com.

Skelligs Chocolate

For a pre-Christmas treat, the Toy Show Bundle (€25) includes chocolate treats for all the family, including chocolate and marshmallow clusters and chocolate lollipops.

skelligschocolate.com.

Skin Formulas

Founded by Geraldine Jones, an aesthetician and clinic owner, Skin Formulas offers a range of skincare products and this Christmas their Skin Edit gift set (€150) includes all of your skincare essentials.

skinformulas.ie.

Skingredients

From captivating crackers to sustainable options, there is something special to enthral every skincare lover on your list.

skingredients.com.

Skyfolk

Prints of contemporary aerial photography of Ireland, including the latest collection from the breathtaking Ring of Kerry.

skyfolk.ie.

The Smooth Company

Unwrap smooth, flawless hair this Christmas with sleek gift sets from the Dublin makers of the viral hair-taming wand.

thesmoothcompany.com.

Snappin‘ Twine by Ursula Cafferty

A collection of nostalgic verses and vignettes which chart the impact of some of the women of 1960s Mullingar.

ukcafferty.com.

Snugabugz

Parents of babies can say goodbye to lost socks with these stay-on socks and booties.

snugabugz.com.

Snugi Knitwear

This sustainable knitwear brand offers products for babies, dogs and the ultimate sea swimmer.

snugiknitwear.com.

Sonnet and Fable

Shire Stained Glass Sun Catcher, €30. sonnetandfable.shop
Shire Stained Glass Sun Catcher, €30. sonnetandfable.shop

A collection of fine art prints, bookmarks, stained glass art, and other literary-inspired goods made in Cork and perfect for the reader in your life.

sonnetandfable.shop.

Standún

Spiddal heritage store Standún offers a unique blend of traditional Irish craftsmanship and modern style, from cosy Aran sweaters to handcrafted homeware.

standun.com.

Stocaí

Baby’s first Christmas? Sustainable and eco-friendly Stocaí are designed by Aideen Fallon and hand knit using natural wools with a lasered cork leather tag detail.

fluffbeag.ie.

Stories by Ola

Unique, coastal-inspired ceramics that are as functional as they are beautiful, all handmade in small batches in Ardgillan Castle.

storiesbyola.com.

Studio Canty

Jewellery maker Kristin Canty is based in Douglas and uses polymer clay in her small batches or one-off pieces.

studiocanty.ie.

Studio Eight

Kirsten O’Keeffe designs and handcrafts her creations in her home studio in Cavan. She uses Irish-grown and dried flowers in her creations, including dried flower wreaths and everlasting florals.

studioeight.ie.

Tails of Curious Cases by Sinéad Mellett

Sinéad Mellett worked as a vet for over a decade in Canada, New Zealand, Australia and Ireland. Her book, Tails of Curious Cases is about her experience as a vet and is filled with stories from that time of her life.

naturalvetco.com/shop/p/tails-of-curious-cases.

TEFL Institute

Give the gift of learning with a TEFL Institute course. TEFL is based in Waterford and courses start at €150.

teflinstitute.com.

Treasured Toys

Irish online toy store Treasured Toys. offers sustainable and durable toys made to last generations.

treasuredtoys.ie.

Una Healy Designs

Made in the West of Ireland, these botanical art prints and candles are beautiful ways to share meaningful moments.

unaheaneydesigns.com.

Wasi

A Bantry-based seaweed skincare company dedicated to bringing the ancient wisdom of seaweed remedies back to the forefront of modern skincare.

wasi.ie.

WildWire Jewellery

Ahakista earrings, €45. wildwireireland.com
Ahakista earrings, €45. wildwireireland.com

West Cork-based Brazilian artist Fernanda Schneider handmakes wire crochet jewellery. Her intricate designs blend traditional crochet techniques with modern wirework, offering lightweight and stylish pieces perfect for gifting.

wildwireireland.com.

Willow Wood Lane

Artist and children’s author Caoimhe M. Flanagan is selling art prints and greeting cards featuring her original drawings, as well as her illustrated children's book. Willow Wood Land & The World of Yesterday.

willowwoodlane.com.

Wink with Mink

The Speedy Lash Kit (€34) is designed in Ireland and has become a viral TikTok sensation. it offers an at-home lash extension look that lasts for seven days, without damaging natural lashes.

winkwithminklashes.com.

Wizard and Grace

Cork-based candle brand has rebranded the eight core essential oil candles in its natural, eco-conscious range. The Nollaig Gift set combines four natural essential oil candles - Believe, Enchant, Peace and Gratitude.

wizardandgrace.com.

Wrapped in Kindness

An online shop of contemporary Irish design gifts including Irish-made/designed jewellery, stationery, beauty/wellness products, accessories, homewares, and books, with 10% of every sale going to one of 11 Irish charities.

wrappedinkindness.ie.

Yellow Deer Designs

A hand-drawn A4 Robin Print is a touching gift for those seeking something meaningful and heartfelt this Christmas. It features a delicately illustrated robin and the touching poem "Little Robin” by John F. Conner.

yellowdeerdesigns.ie.

Yvonne Kelly Jewellery

Goldsmith Yvonne Kelly is based in Carlow and creates silver and solid gold jewellery with meaning, including her Stars and Strength collection, designed to honour strong women in our lives.

yvonnekellyjewellery.ie.

30 Seconds

30 Seconds is the quick-thinking, fast-talking description game perfect for any group or family, big or small. Junior 30 Seconds is a perfect option for children and their families.

30seconds.ie.

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