{"id":2575645,"date":"2023-10-04T11:22:57","date_gmt":"2023-10-04T11:22:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jamesonwhiskey.com\/?page_id=2575645"},"modified":"2025-02-27T09:54:22","modified_gmt":"2025-02-27T09:54:22","slug":"christmas-in-dublin","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.jamesonwhiskey.com\/en-ie\/christmas-in-dublin\/","title":{"rendered":"Jameson’s Insider Tips for a Magical Christmas in Dublin"},"content":{"rendered":"\t
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Ah, Christmas in Dublin. Whether it\u2019s soaking in the carolling buskers on Grafton street, embracing the magic of a trip to the pub for an Irish Coffee<\/a> and overdue catch-ups with old friends, or that last minute dash to get that present you forgot, there\u2019s something special about this time of year and there\u2019s always so many Christmas things to do in Dublin.<\/p>\n

Jameson is proud to play a special role in Christmas for so many. Whether it\u2019s the bottle of Jameson Irish Whiskey<\/a> that Dad always requests, the clink of your glasses as you toast in the local on Christmas eve, or the annual Hot Toddy<\/a> after you\u2019ve gone through all the leftovers on St. Stephen\u2019s Day\u2014we take Christmas seriously, and we want to share some of our top tips for soaking in the magical Christmas spirit in Dublin this winter. So grab your Jameson Christmas jumper<\/a>, read on, and get ready to make the most of this special season.<\/p>\n

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The epitome of that Christmas feeling is hitting up the Christmas markets in Dublin, and we\u2019re lucky that there are so many to choose from and that our favourite Dublin markets are returning for another year. Whether you\u2019re looking for something in the city centre, you\u2019re willing to travel out to <\/span>Howth Castle<\/span><\/a>, Swords Castle, the Botanic Gardens or Wild Lights in Dublin Zoo, there\u2019s something for everyone\u2019s taste. If you\u2019re looking for something to really make an evening of it, you can\u2019t go wrong with booking tickets to see the <\/span>Dublin Gospel Choir<\/span><\/a>, now that is a special Christmas experience.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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When it comes to the best Christmas markets in Dublin, in our humble opinion, here are our top two. First up is of course the pinnacle of Christmas markets located in <\/span>Dublin Castle<\/span><\/a>. This festive spot runs from December 8<\/span>th<\/span> until December 21<\/span>st<\/span>, leaving you plenty of time to catch it before it\u2019s gone. Now if you\u2019re only free on the weekends and you\u2019re looking for something nestled in nature, we\u2019d have to recommend the Phoenix Park Christmas market in <\/span>Farmleigh<\/span><\/a>, open 10am to 5pm on Saturday and Sunday from December 2<\/span>nd<\/span> through to December 17<\/span>th<\/span>, it’s a great choice for a lazy Sunday or Christmas cheer-filled Saturday.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/section>\n\n\n\n

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Enjoy Dublin\u2019s Christmas Party Scene <\/h2>\n <\/div>\n\n \n
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For those of you who like to toast the Christmas spirit with a glass of your favourite Jameson spirityou\u2019ve come to the right place (Dublin and this article). If you\u2019re ready to don those sparkles, root out the Christmas jumper and make great memories while catching up with friends in the pub for an enjoyable Christmas drink, then Dublin is a fantastic place to do just that.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Many of you know the tradition of \u201812 pubs of Christmas\u2019, well in Dublin you\u2019re treated to so much more than that. There are so many pubs, experiences and nights out to explore in the city, or you can get cosy at home with your mates and bring the Christmas spirit to you with our <\/span>Holiday Cocktails<\/span><\/a> like a <\/span>Merry Berry Punch<\/span><\/a> or, if you\u2019re after unintentional Christmas cocktails, a <\/span>Classic Old Fashioned<\/span><\/a>. Now that\u2019s the Christmas spirit.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n <\/div>\n\n

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Drop by the Must-Visit Shops and Streets <\/h2>\n <\/div>\n\n \n
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Is there anything better than pulling up your scarf as you stroll through the buzzing streets of Dublin? You can hear carols being sung amongst the lights in Temple Bar or you see the now iconic lights turn on across Grafton Street and bring that great Christmas atmosphere with them, there\u2019s just something really special about this time of the year\u2014it\u2019s like a winter wonderland of fun and excitement.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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If you\u2019re in town a bit early when you\u2019re heading for one with a mate or you\u2019re looking for the perfect gift for someone special, Dublin is lined with shops and streets worth exploring. There are so many things to do in Dublin at Christmas, and sometimes they\u2019re right under your nose\u2014whether you\u2019re doing your shop at the Christmas market or the main street.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/section>\n\n\n\n

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Delve into Musical Delights with Christmas Concerts in Dublin <\/h2>\n <\/div>\n\n \n
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For those of you after a bit of culture with your Christmas spirit, you\u2019re in for a treat, there are concerts and performances happening all over Dublin this Christmas. The top two we\u2019d recommend you go get your tickets for are the <\/span>Saint Patrick\u2019s Cathedral<\/span><\/a> Choir and all the different events on in the <\/span>National Concert Hall<\/span><\/a>, like their yearly Christmas concert. While both venues hold brilliant shows all year round, their Christmas concerts are a must-see.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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If you\u2019re in the mood for a bit more craic, then your culture-filled Christmas concerts experience is happening in pubs all over the city\u2014yep, we\u2019re talking about good \u2018ole trad music. Live music is one of the best parts of a night out any time of the year, but there\u2019s something about belting out The Pogues and Kirsty MacColl in a pub off the beaten track that hits different.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/section>\n\n\n\n

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A Worthy Spotlight on Dublin Castle and Winter Wonderland <\/h2>\n <\/div>\n\n \n
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We know <\/span>we\u2019ve<\/span> mentioned it before, but we <\/span>couldn\u2019t<\/span> let you finish this article without really selling in the Christmas spectacle that is winter wonderland at Dublin Castle. Not only can you sip on your favourite winter warmer and stroll through the markets on offer, <\/span>the Dublin Castle lights are<\/span> a sight to be seen. Whether <\/span>you\u2019re<\/span> heading down with the family, meeting up with your mates or looking for the perfect Christmas date<\/a> spot, this Dublin winter wonderland is at the top of our list.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/section>\n\n\n\n

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Host a Party with Jameson\u2019s Private Party Hires <\/h2>\n <\/div>\n\n \n
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We\u2019d be amiss not to mention how the Jameson Distillery has a fantastic private event space that\u2019s ideal for that big friend group get-together or your work Christmas party in Dublin. Head over to <\/span>Christmas at Jameson<\/span><\/a> to discover how to celebrate Christmas the Jameson way.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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We\u2019ve heard so many people say they\u2019d love to enjoy the Jameson Distillery Christmas experience, but they can\u2019t round up the numbers\u2014and we get it, it\u2019s a busy time and everyone can be off doing their own thing. That\u2019s why we have our Jameson Cocktail-Making Masterclass<\/a> that\u2019s perfect for a smaller group. So round up those mates you can always rely on and <\/span>book the experience<\/span> to lock it in the diaries now.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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At Jameson, we love Christmas\u2014whether it\u2019s meeting you at the events in our <\/span>Jameson Distillery on Bow Street<\/span><\/a>, or seeing faces light up when they receive <\/span>an engraved bottle<\/span><\/a> of their favourite Jameson Irish Whiskey or another thoughtful <\/span>Jameson Whiskey Christmas gift,<\/span><\/a> Christmas means a lot to us, and we hope you\u2019ve found the perfect way to celebrate the season in this guide.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n <\/div>\n\n

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