Dalkey Market

Dalkey Market brings artisan food and craft stalls to one of Dublin’s most charming coastal villages. The heritage town of Dalkey has long been a favourite destination for day-trippers and the monthly market adds another reason to visit.

What to Expect

Artisan food producers, handmade crafts, baked goods, preserves, and local produce. The market is smaller but reflects Dalkey’s quality-over-quantity approach to everything. The village setting with its castle ruins and heritage buildings makes for a picturesque backdrop.

Dalkey itself has excellent restaurants, pubs, and independent shops. Combine the market with a walk to Dalkey Island viewpoint or Killiney Hill for a full day out.

Good to Know

• Monthly market, check dates in advance
• Free entry
• Dalkey village is gorgeous and worth exploring
• Killiney Hill is a short walk away with stunning views
• Excellent restaurants including many celebrity-favoured spots
• DART station right in the village

Getting There

Dalkey is on the DART line, about 30 minutes from the city centre (from Pearse or Connolly stations). The village is a two-minute walk from the station. Dublin Bus route 59 also serves Dalkey. Parking is limited in the village so the DART is recommended.