Top 8 Dublin Shopping Centres to Check Out in 2025

1. Stephen’s Green Shopping Centre

Situated at the top of Grafton Street, Stephen’s Green Shopping Centre is a popular retail destination for both locals and visitors. Its striking architecture – featuring a glass roof, dome, and iconic centrepiece clock – sets it apart from other retail destinations. It hosts over 60 shops and restaurants across three floors, including Dunnes Stores. Open seven days a week, it offers useful amenities such as parking, baby feeding areas, and internet access points.  

2. Jervis Shopping Centre

Located on Henry Street, one of Dublin’s busiest retail streets, Jervis Shopping Centre is one of the city's premier shopping venues. It offers a mix of fashion, technology, and food outlets, featuring a strong lineup of Irish and international brands like JD Sports, Stradivarius, Vans, Carraig Donn, M&S, and Tesco. It has a paid parking facility for up to 750 cars, making it a convenient spot for those who are also looking to shop on Henry Street and O'Connell Street with high street brands such as Zara, Penneys and Smyths Toys.

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3. Ilac Shopping Centre

As one of Dublin’s oldest malls, the Ilac Shopping Centre has been a retail mainstay for over 40 years. Located next to Jervis on Henry Street, it features a strong mix of stores including Dunnes Stores, Flying Tiger Copenhagen, Foot Locker, River Island, Regatta Great Outdoors and TK Maxx.  

Open seven days a week, the centre provides over 1000 paid parking spaces, along with baby changing facilities and ground-level public toilets. It is accessible by Luas, Dublin Bus, and on foot. A modern food court and a public library also contribute to its appeal.

4. Dundrum Town Centre

Nestled in the affluent south Dublin area, Dundrum Town Centre is one of the largest shopping centres in Ireland featuring over 120 shops, 45 restaurants and a 12-screen cinema. Known for its premium shopping experience and design, its strong tenant line-up includes Zara, M&S, The North Face, Brown Thomas, JD Sports, Dunnes Stores, and Tesco.  

There's a variety of options to satiate your mid-shopping hunger as well with restaurants such as The Flying Duck, Ananda, L'Officina, Abrakebabra, Nando's, Five Guys, The Port House Ibericos, among others, occupying the centre. Easily accessible via the Luas Green Line and numerous bus routes, Dundrum also offers over 3,400 car parking spaces, including EV charging and accessible facilities.  

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5. Liffey Valley Shopping Centre

With over 80 stores, 20 restaurants and 14-screen state-of-the-art cinema, Liffey Valley Shopping Centre has emerged as one of Ireland's prime shopping destinations located just off the M50 in west Dublin. It boasts a range of premier retailers and brands such as M&S, Butlers Chocolate Café, Calvin Klein, Bershka, Next, Zara, H&M. Families will appreciate the parent-friendly services, such as a crèche, baby changing rooms, bottle warming facilities, and specially designed parent and baby parking. The centre also offers over 3,350 parking spaces, EV charging stations, and free mobility aids for disabled shoppers.  

6. Blanchardstown Centre

Drawing around 16 million footfall per annum, Blanchardstown Centre is one of Ireland’s largest shopping, leisure and retail park destinations. Located in west Dublin on the N3, just off the M50 ring road, it hosts more than 180 leading high street retailers including Zara, Mango, H&M, in addition to anchor stores such as Dunnes Stores, Penneys, and M&S. On top of this, it features an Odeon 9-screen cinema, library and Draiocht Theatre, making it an ideal destination for everyone.  The centre has extensive parking with over 7,000 spaces and is well-served by public buses. It’s fully accessible with ramps, braille lifts, disabled toilet, and designated parking.  

7. Powerscourt Townhouse Centre

Tucked just off Grafton Street, Powerscourt Townhouse Centre is a boutique shopping centre, housed in an elegant 18th-century Georgian townhouse. It houses more than 40 shops and restaurants, offering a unique mix of artisan jewellery, designer fashion, and antiques, making it a popular spot for tourists and locals alike. It is served by a five multi-story car parks and located within a short walking distance of Drury Street, Royal College of Surgeons, Trinity Street and Stephens Green Shopping Centre car parks. Facilities include baby-changing areas, ATM access, and disabled entrances.

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8. Nutgrove Shopping Centre

Nutgrove Shopping Centre is situated in south Dublin's Rathfarnham region. It is a large suburban shopping centre with over 70 stores including Tesco, Penneys, Dunnes Stores and Boots. Known for convenience over luxury, it is perfect for everyday shopping and errands. Offering over 1,000 free parking spaces, Nutgrove is easily accessible by several bus routes and fully wheelchair-friendly. Interestingly, it was Nutgrove that welcomed the first-ever McDonald's drive-thru in Europe way back in 1984.

FAQs about Dublin Shopping Centres

What is the biggest shopping centre in Dublin?

With approximately 1.2 million sq ft of space, both Dundrum Town Centre and Blanchardstown Centre are the largest shopping centres in Dublin.  

What is the best shopping street in Dublin?

Grafton Street is considered as the best shopping street in Dublin as it hosts a variety of high-end stores, iconic Irish brands, and vibrant street performances.

Which Dublin shopping centres have cinemas?

Dundrum Town Centre, Blanchardstown Centre and Liffey Valley have modern cinema complexes.