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Arnotts , 12 Henry St, T 01 872 1111, http://www.arnotts.ie Mon-Wed, Fri and Sat 0900-1830, Thu 0900-2130, Sun 1200-1800. This huge old department store has been modernized a little round the edges with a coffee bar and trendier clothes, but remains just as chaotic as ever at its heart. Brown Thomas, 88-95 Grafton St. T 01 605 6666. Mon-Wed, Fri and Sat 0900-1800, Thu 0900-2000, Sun1200-1800. The poshest department store in Dublin is worth a look for its designer fashions. It gets a mention in James Joyce’s Ulysses. Clery’s, 18-27 O’Connell St, T 01 878 6000, http://www.clerys.com Mon-Wed, Fri and Sat 0900-1800, Thu 0900-2100 Clery’s dominates O’Connell Street with its vast Selfridges-style window displays and enormous range of goods. Reasonable prices, lots of Irish gifts and a café upstairs. Debenham’s, Jervis Centre, Jervis St, T 01 878 1222. This British department store nestles in a recently built shopping centre and has particularly good designer concessions. Dunnes, Henry St, T 01 671 4629, http://www.dunnesstores.ie Mon-Wed, Fri, Sat 0900-1800, Thu 0900-2100, Sun 1400-1800. The Irish equivalent of Marks and Spencer stocks sensible clothes and homewares. There are additional branches in Grafton Street and around the city. Roches, 54 Henry St, T 01 873 0044 Mon-Wed, Fri and Sat 0900-1800, Thu 0900-2100. Roches is best for household stuff, such as bedlinen and kitchen accessories, but has good clothing sections, too.
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