Shopping · Our pick in Dublin
George’s Street Arcade
Ireland’s first
About George’s Street Arcade
George’s Street Arcade, in Dublin 2, is Ireland’s first purpose-built shopping centre and one of Europe’s oldest city markets, in its own words.
Why it's on our list
- Historic market
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with George’s Street Arcade before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from George’s Street Arcade are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 14 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest Luas and rail stops
- DawsonLuas400 m5 min walk
- St. Stephen's GreenLuas450 m5 min walk
- TrinityLuas500 m6 min walk
Key sights
- Christ Church450 mWalk 6 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 6 min
- St Stephen’s Green600 mWalk 8 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Trinity College650 mWalk 8 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 7 min
- National Gallery800 mWalk 10 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Guinness Storehouse1.5 kmWalk 19 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 9 min
- Kilmainham Gaol3.0 kmWalk 38 minCycle 13 minCar or taxi 13 min
- Phoenix Park5.1 kmCycle 22 minCar or taxi 19 min
- Dublin Airport9.6 kmCycle 41 minCar or taxi 31 min
Main railway stations
- Connolly1.6 kmWalk 20 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 9 min
- Heuston2.0 kmWalk 25 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 11 min