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11th Dec 2017

Seven Cheap And Cheerful Christmas Gifts To Get For The Biggest Dubliner You Know

Sarah

Have a friend who’s such a Dubliner their blood is practically the Liffey? Or maybe you’ve got a mate who moved away from the city and could do with a reminder of all things Dub… 

Whatever it is, there’s some seriously slick gifts you can get online that any Dubliner will adore. Here’s our pick of the best:

1. Sketchy Inc (from €25)

Dublin artist Sketchy does amazing prints of Dublin and bespoke White Lady statues. Know a couple who met in a Dublin pub or area? He’ll do you up a unique sketch.

2. The 500 Hidden Secrets Of Dublin €17.50

The 500 Hidden Secrets of Dublin is perfect for anyone who wants to explore the lesser-known, secret bits of our Fair City.

3. Cityscape Print €90 

Okay so this isn’t cheap, but it’s B-E-A-U-T-I-F-U-L and perfect if you’ve got friends from afar to buy for – cityscapes from me&him&you are ideal for anyone feeling patriotic to their home country.

Or, just if you know a diehard Dub

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4. Geebag mug €12

So this is exactly what it looks like – a pink ceramic mug with the word Geebag on it! 

Disclaimer: may cause offence to loved ones.

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5. Ringsend Tea Towel €14 

The Gasometer tea towel is part of a new series by Clover Rua, celebrating some of Dublin’s more modern architectural feats. 

Also available is the Busarus Station and Liberty Hall

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6. Lip Balm by Dublin Herbalists €4

Made with beeswax and shea butter, these lip balms have a gorgeous consistency and are an all natural moisturising balm for your lips.

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7. Ha’Penny Bridge Tote Bag €15

Dublin based Jando Designs make these beautiful hand screen printed tote bags as part of their Dublin Town series. This one features the Ha’Penny bridge, one of our most ornate bridges.

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For more Dublin gift inspiration check out the lovely Designist on George’s Street, or the flea markets at Newmarket Square, the craft fair at the RDS, or The Jam Art Factory. 

H’up the Dubs!

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