Outdoor Markets
The Maritime Festival will host the biggest (and best!) outdoor market in the city, with a fabulous selection of crafts, clothing, jewellery, paintings, flowers and plants, as well as the mouth-watering gourmet meats, cheeses and breads. The quayside market stalls are sure to keep even the most committed shopaholic happy, with over 100 traders offering a vast selection of gourmet goodies and crafts from around Ireland and beyond. Located on both sides of the river Liffey, stallholders from around the country as well as Italy, France, Germany, Holland, Belgium, Africa and the UK will be on hand to tempt shoppers with a mouth-watering array of gourmet foods. Eat there or take home freshly cooked prawns and garlic potatoes, French bread baked on site, traditional paella, croissants and pains au chocolat, churros con chocolate, as well as German bratwurst, Belgian chocolates, olives, tapenades, Dutch cheeses and lots of seafood. Also on offer for the busy cook will be fresh and ready to cook will be Indian Thai, and Malaysian curry sauces.
The market will also feature traditional Chinese Feng Shui decorations, traditional French handmade soaps, wooden toys and African crafts, oil paintings, products including Corsican charcuterie and other typical products from the region, Baltic amber and silver jewellery, selections of Brittany biscuits and glazed fruits as well as women’s clothes and accessories.
For information on trading at the festival log on to www.vscevents.ie or contact Vanessa Clarke on 086 8274839, email info@vscevents.ie
