Adare village offers some fine individual antique and gift shops, all with a wide array of quality Irish gifts from which to choose. All shops provide a worldwide shipping service, as standard. The main shops include:

The Black Abbey Crafts (Adare Heritage Center, Main Street)
A quality craft shop stocking an extensive range of Irish hand-made crafts to suit all tastes.

Kerry Woolen Mills (Adare Heritage Center, Main Street)
One of several outlets for this well-known woolen mills in Beaufort, County Kerry, stocking an exciting range of traditional Irish woolens and knitwear.

Curran Heraldry (Adare Heritage Center, Main Street)
The family crest experts specialising in all aspects of the science of Coats-of-Arms, research, family tree charts, handpainting, embroidery, shields, plaques, parchments, etc., with a computer database holding fascinating information on thousands of Irish, British and European names.

Allied Irish Bank (AIB) (Main Street)
This is the only bank in Adare. Here you can cash your Traveler's Cheques at the most competitive rates. The external Cash Machine is available 24 hours per day and accepts all other Irish Cash Cards, as well as all the major Credit Cards. Open Mon to Fri, from 10am to 12.30pm & 1.30pm to 4pm.

The Country Dresser (Station Road)
Famous for Saddlery Equipment & Hunt Clothing, Country Clothing, such as Treed Jackets, Caps & Wax Jackets, Fishing tackle, etc.

Vokes Giftshop (Main Street)
A large selection of charming gifts, including the renowned "Tipperary" Irish Crystal, Pottery, Porcelain, etc.
Open all year, Mon to Sat, at 9am to 6pm; Open some Sundays during the summer months.

De Barra Giftshop (Main Street)
A large selection of Cashmere, Pottery, Irish Linen, Tweed, Handcrafted Jewellery, etc. Mail Order Service.

Adare Fashions (Blackabbey Road)
Stockiests of leading clothes brands, such as "Joesph Ribkoff", "Hirsch", "Michel Ambers", "Avalon", "Gianini", "Lecomte", "Straven" & "Laurance Michael", etc. Quality knitwear brands available include "Foxglove", "Sweet Dreams" & "Woodland".
Personal attention is available, by appointment, after 6.00pm.

Shanna Quay (Village Hall - Main Street)
This store sells a wide collection of Irish Musical Instruments, sheet music, recorded music and books, including a high-quality selection of current Irish literature covering the rich fields of Irish folklore, history and culture. Orders can also be placed by e-mail or directly through their secure Online Store

Stacpoole Antiques & Knitwear (Main Street)
A shop with a difference, full of beautiful antiques and high fashion knitwear (designed by Michelina Stacpoole and made locally), 18th and 19th century furniture, porcelain, silver, glass, decorative items, watercolours, oil paintings, antique prints, maps, antiquarian and modern books. Many items of Irish interest.

Lucy Erridge (Main Street)
Rich, colourful, original designer knits, crafted from nature's finest fibres - these are the creations of Lucy Erridge. View the works of other talented Irish artists and the varied ranges of Irish gifts to suit all tastes and pockets. Open, all year, from Mon to Sat, at 9am to 5.30pm; to 8pm (May to Sep).
Open Sunday (Mar to Sep) at 9.30am to 5.30pm.

The Gift Box. (Main Street)
A wide selection of special gifts for all occasions. Exclusive stockists of renowned Kilkenny's "Nicholas Mosse" Pottery. Open every day, from 10am to 5.30pm.

Carol’s Antiques & Adare Art Gallery (Main Street)
Step inside a treasure cave with a difference. The interior is one large showcase of an extensive range of paintings, mirrors, porcelain, brass, jewellery, plus, 18th & 19th century furniture. All items are selected for their beautiful presence and, most importantly, for their originality.
Also incorporated is the Adare art gallery which has a comprehensive range of very collectable contemporary Irish art and hosts regular art exhibitions.

Adare Cottage (Main Street)
A most charming little shop full of beautiful gifts, including world famous "Irish Dresden" porcelain, made in the nearby village of Dromcollogher, "Waterford" Irish Crystal, "Beeleek" Irish Pottery and a wide selection of designer knitwear.

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