Lifestyle Sports, Ireland’s largest sports retailer, operates 46 stores throughout the Republic and Northern Ireland. Their selection includes an extensive range of Nike, Adidas and Under Armour sportswear, fashion wear and footwear – making them a one-stop shop for sports enthusiasts!
Munster Rugby’s exclusive retail partner, this company recently unveiled their Live Munster sponsorship platform in-store.
OConaills Bakery
OConaills is an ideal stop if you’re in need of coffee or hot chocolate. Their staff is attentive and the atmosphere inviting, all at reasonable prices with a nice selection of tea and coffee to choose from. Plus they have other delectable treats like artisan beer and wine as well as cakes, cookies and pastries to enjoy.
OConaills is one of the more exciting places to visit in Cork City. With plenty of interesting places to see and a host of other attractions, it’s no wonder why the city is so popular. Moovit helps you find the best way to get there with helpful step-by-step directions – plus, no download needed since it’s already integrated into your smartphone! Plus, with Moovit you can track your schedule and follow the most efficient route towards your destination.
Cork Craft and Design Gift Shop
Cork Craft and Design is a shop run by and featuring the work of local craftspeople, offering something special for your home or as a gift for someone special. Come visit us to find something unique for your space or give someone something truly unique as a present!
This store offers an eclectic mix of items, such as furniture and fine jewellery. It’s a haven of beauty with friendly staff who are eager to assist customers.
Another fantastic aspect of the shop is that it’s run like a co-op by its makers. They rotate products monthly, so you’ll see different items every time you visit.
Cork Craft and Design also hosts a Saturday market at Douglas Woollen Mills on North Main Street to purchase unique goods. Additionally, you won’t want to miss the Made in Cork Market held at St Peter’s Church on North Main Street – another excellent retail opportunity that shouldn’t be missed!
Douglas Village Shopping Centre
Life Style Sports Cork is an established chain sportswear retailer stocking Nike, Adidas and Under Armour trainers and team kits as well as swimwear and fitness accessories.
Douglas, Cork is located 3.5km south of Cork city centre and provides convenient parking. It boasts many major retail tenants such as Tesco, Marks & Spencer and TK Maxx.
Shipton Group, owned by the Love family, transformed a 1970s shopping centre into an impressive multi-level development with more than 50 shops and 1,000 parking spaces. Tesco anchors the center while other high street tenants such as TK Maxx, Eurogiant and Bank of Ireland complete the transformation.
Furthermore, it boasts a popular farmers’ market.
Urban Green Private, headed by Tom Coughlan, is believed to be purchasing the shopping centre for EUR21 million.
Shipton Group of the Love family has welcomed Maxi Zoo as their eighth tenant at Douglas village Shopping Centre. This will be a welcome addition to the centre.
The Oyster Tavern
The Oyster Tavern is one of Cork’s oldest licensed establishments, having opened its doors in 1792 at Market Lane close to the English Market.
Dublin publican Alan Clancy has secured a long-term lease on the iconic bar and restaurant. He will operate it, along with 37 Dawson Street in Dublin and House in Limerick.
At this tavern, oysters are one of the signature dishes. When it opened its doors in 1826, an unusual U-shaped semicircular oak bar was installed near the entrance for customers to enjoy their oysters – a tradition which has endured into today.
The Oyster Tavern is an ideal destination for lunch, dinner or drinks with friends and family. It also offers a selection of other food and drink items. Guests can expect excellent service, fresh, delicious food and an inviting atmosphere. Plus, its large conference room can accommodate up to 150 people for business travelers!
