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The Irish Sun
4 days ago
- Lifestyle
- The Irish Sun
Shoppers race to Dunnes Stores for new €50 gilet in versatile colour perfect for keeping cool as Ireland sizzles in 28C
DUNNES Stores has released the perfect layering piece for the summer season - right before Ireland scorches in a heatwave. Ireland is set to bask in five days of 25C heat as Advertisement 2 The Carolyn Donnelly The Edit Short Gilet is €50 Credit: DUNNES STORES 2 It features two zips so you can style it however you want Credit: DUNNES STORES The country will be hotter than And The Carolyn Donnelly The Edit Short Gilet is retailing for €50 and is extremely versatile. Coming in a stone colour, Advertisement READ MORE IN DUNNES STORES And luckily, all sizes are still available on the website. The short sleeve jacket is the perfect addition to any outfit. It features a drawstring at the bottom, which is perfect for catering to whatever fit you want. It also has ribbed detailing along the zip up the centre. Advertisement Most read in Fabulous It features two zips - one at the bottom and another at the top, so you can In the official item description on the Dunnes Stores website, Dunnes Stores fans go wild for NEW must-have summer staples "Brought to you by Irish designer Carolyn Donnelly, exclusively for Dunnes Stores." And if you're Advertisement It's perfect for the hot weather as it doesn't add too much more heat, but is still an added layer. The gilet is available online and in High pressure will build from tomorrow, with Thursday and Friday becoming the hottest days of the week. Looking ahead to the week of sunshine, meteorologist Cathal Nolan from Ireland's Weather Channel revealed we will experience the "warmest temperatures of the year to date this week". Advertisement And at the minute, it's looking like the west and north of the country could fare best when it comes to high temperatures. THE HISTORY OF DUNNES STORES DUNNES Stores opened its first store on Patrick Street in Cork in 1944 - and it was an instant hit. Shoppers from all over the city rushed to the store to snap up quality clothing at pre-war prices in Ireland's first 'shopping frenzy'. During the excitement, a window was forced in and the police had to be called to help control the crowds hoping to bag founder Ben Dunne's 'Better Value' bargains. Dunnes later opened more stores in the 1950s and began to sell groceries in 1960 - starting with apples and oranges. The retailer said: "Fruit was expensive at the time and Ben Dunne yet again offered Better Value than anyone else in town. "Over time, our food selection has grown and that spirit of good value has remained strong. "Now we offer a wide range of carefully-sourced foods from both local Irish suppliers and overseas." The retailer's first Dublin store opened its doors in 1957 on Henry Street and a super store on South Great Georges Street was unveiled in 1960. They added: "In 1971, our first Northern Irish store opened, and many others soon followed. "Expansion continued in the 1980s in Spain, and later into Scotland and England." Dunnes now has 142 stores and employs 15,000 people.
The Irish Sun
4 days ago
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
Dunnes Stores shoppers set for frenzy over new €40 belly-friendly cargo dress perfect for heatwave
DUNNES Stores has just released a new belly-friendly dress that's ideal for warm weather after it landed on racks. The retailer has been bringing out a range of stunning pieces for the Advertisement 2 The Gallery Frieda Belted Cargo Midi Dress is €40 Credit: DUNNES STORES 2 The versatile dress can be worn to any occasion Credit: DUNNES STORES Now, The Gallery Frieda Belted Cargo Midi Dress is selling for €40 and comes in a crisp ivory shade. And in good news for Advertisement READ MORE IN DUNNES STORES The dress features short sleeves with a v-neckline and a folded collar. It has two large pockets on the chest along with two more at the sides, making it perfect to bring on The dress has a fitted waist with a flowing skirt, and has a self-tie belt so you can shape it how you prefer. In the official item description on the website, Advertisement Most read in Fabulous "It is finished with epaulettes and buttoned chest pockets. "Gallery is available exclusively at Dunnes Stores." 'I adore this colour', cries Dunnes Stores fan as she tries on €40 'ultra-feminine' dress The dress is available in stores and online now, but is set to sell out fast. And to complete the outfit, Dunnes Stores is selling some new must-have sandals - and they're major Advertisement The Irish retailer has launched its own version of the The new ballerina slingback flat shoes at Dunnes Stores are perfect for the summer months. These €15 YSL dupes are a must have shoe this season as they are perfect for any event. The Saint Laurent slides retail for €890 and only come in the one colour. Advertisement Choose from white, black or a fun leopard pattern to add some flair to your fit. Dunnes Stores have these new "footwear essentials" for shoppers just in time for summer. Shop these stylish flats with sizes ranging from 36 - 42 but fans will have to be quick as some sizes are already sold out online. THE HISTORY OF DUNNES STORES DUNNES Stores opened its first store on Patrick Street in Cork in 1944 - and it was an instant hit. Shoppers from all over the city rushed to the store to snap up quality clothing at pre-war prices in Ireland's first 'shopping frenzy'. During the excitement, a window was forced in and the police had to be called to help control the crowds hoping to bag founder Ben Dunne's 'Better Value' bargains. Dunnes later opened more stores in the 1950s and began to sell groceries in 1960 - starting with apples and oranges. The retailer said: "Fruit was expensive at the time and Ben Dunne yet again offered Better Value than anyone else in town. "Over time, our food selection has grown and that spirit of good value has remained strong. "Now we offer a wide range of carefully-sourced foods from both local Irish suppliers and overseas." The retailer's first Dublin store opened its doors in 1957 on Henry Street and a super store on South Great Georges Street was unveiled in 1960. They added: "In 1971, our first Northern Irish store opened, and many others soon followed. "Expansion continued in the 1980s in Spain, and later into Scotland and England." Dunnes now has 142 stores and employs 15,000 people.
The Irish Sun
5 days ago
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
Dunnes Stores shoppers set for frenzy over brand new summer dress – it's just €30 and comes in two colours
DUNNES Stores shoppers are set for a frenzy over a new dress on racks now - and it's perfect for summer. The retailer has been releasing a stunning range of summer pieces that have Advertisement 2 The Gallery Shirred Midi Dress costs €30 Credit: DUNNES STORES 2 And the dress also comes in black Credit: DUNNES STORES And this dress is sure to be something you reach for again and again. The Gallery Shirred Midi Dress is a perfect choice for a range of The dress retails for just €30 and comes in two colours - black and green. Shoppers can pick up the dress in sizes 8 to 18. Advertisement READ MORE IN DUNNES STORES The dress features a ribbed chest area, with puffy sleeves and a plunging square neckline. It features a And it also has pockets, making it the perfect item to pack for your The dress is available online and in Advertisement Most read in Fabulous And it's not the only item that has shoppers in a frenzy. Dunnes Stores has also released a I tried little black top from Dunnes Stores for pretty day look, here's how I styled it The Savida Arti Denim Poplin Midi Dress is available online and in stores across the country. The pretty Poplin Midi Dress boasts a heart style bodice, skinny straps and a full midi skirt. Advertisement They said: 'Designed with a contemporary edge, this dress from Savida features a denim, corset-style bodice, and is finished with a lightweight poplin skirt that falls to a midi length. 'It is a unique The stunning denim dress comes in a cool khaki green. Advertisement Retailing at €40, it's a piece you will keep reaching for from Shoppers can choose from sizes XXS to XXL but popular sizes are selling out fast. Size XS has been snapped up on the website already. The retailer styled the dress with white strappy heels. Advertisement The dress is available both in stores and online now - but is set to fly off the shelves. THE HISTORY OF DUNNES STORES DUNNES Stores opened its first store on Patrick Street in Cork in 1944 - and it was an instant hit. Shoppers from all over the city rushed to the store to snap up quality clothing at pre-war prices in Ireland's first 'shopping frenzy'. During the excitement, a window was forced in and the police had to be called to help control the crowds hoping to bag founder Ben Dunne's 'Better Value' bargains. Dunnes later opened more stores in the 1950s and began to sell groceries in 1960 - starting with apples and oranges. The retailer said: "Fruit was expensive at the time and Ben Dunne yet again offered Better Value than anyone else in town. "Over time, our food selection has grown and that spirit of good value has remained strong. "Now we offer a wide range of carefully-sourced foods from both local Irish suppliers and overseas." The retailer's first Dublin store opened its doors in 1957 on Henry Street and a super store on South Great Georges Street was unveiled in 1960. They added: "In 1971, our first Northern Irish store opened, and many others soon followed. "Expansion continued in the 1980s in Spain, and later into Scotland and England." Dunnes now has 142 stores and employs 15,000 people.
The Irish Sun
7 days ago
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
Dunnes Stores selling ‘boho-inspired' waistcoat dress for summer – it's just €35 and has ‘flattering' fit
DUNNES Stores shoppers are set for a frenzy over a brand new waistcoat dress - and it's perfect for the summer. The retailer has been releasing a range of Advertisement 3 The Gallery Sylvie Waistcoat Dress is €35 Credit: DUNNES STORES 3 The dress is perfect for summer Credit: DUNNES STORES They are perfect for Now, The Gallery Sylvie Waistcoat Dress is set to have Retailing for just €35, it is set to sell out fast. Advertisement READ MORE IN DUNNES STORES Shoppers can pick up the dress in sizes 8 to 20 - and in good news for fans, all the options are still in stock online. It features a stunning black waistcoat on top, with silver embellishments in a pattern. This adds an extra element of It has short sleeves, a plunging v-neckline and a fitted waist - and underneath is a pleated flowing skirt. Advertisement Most read in Fabulous Exclusive Exclusive Exclusive This gives off a gorgeous silhouette and is very flattering. In the official item description on the Dunnes Stores website, 'I adore this colour', cries Dunnes Stores fan as she tries on €40 'ultra-feminine' dress "It is finished with a self-tie front adorned with tassels. "Gallery is available exclusively at Dunnes Stores." Advertisement It also features two pockets on the sides and is perfect for summer. Pair it with some runners for a casual look, or add some high heels or sandals for a night out or summer barbeque. It is very versatile, and can be worn to any summer occasion. And it's not the only dress that has shoppers racing to the tills. Advertisement 'UNIQUE PIECE' The pretty Poplin Midi Dress boasts a heart style bodice, skinny straps and a full midi skirt. Dunnes Stores designers said the guna is a 'unique piece' for any wardrobe. They said: 'Designed with a contemporary edge, this dress from Savida features a denim, corset-style bodice, and is finished with a lightweight poplin skirt that falls to a midi length. Advertisement 'It is a unique piece that can be dressed up or down to suit any occasion.' The stunning denim dress comes in a cool khaki green and is just €40. 3 The waistcoat has silver embellishments in a pattern Credit: DUNNES STORES THE HISTORY OF DUNNES STORES DUNNES Stores opened its first store on Patrick Street in Cork in 1944 - and it was an instant hit. Shoppers from all over the city rushed to the store to snap up quality clothing at pre-war prices in Ireland's first 'shopping frenzy'. During the excitement, a window was forced in and the police had to be called to help control the crowds hoping to bag founder Ben Dunne's 'Better Value' bargains. Dunnes later opened more stores in the 1950s and began to sell groceries in 1960 - starting with apples and oranges. The retailer said: "Fruit was expensive at the time and Ben Dunne yet again offered Better Value than anyone else in town. "Over time, our food selection has grown and that spirit of good value has remained strong. "Now we offer a wide range of carefully-sourced foods from both local Irish suppliers and overseas." The retailer's first Dublin store opened its doors in 1957 on Henry Street and a super store on South Great Georges Street was unveiled in 1960. They added: "In 1971, our first Northern Irish store opened, and many others soon followed. "Expansion continued in the 1980s in Spain, and later into Scotland and England." Dunnes now has 142 stores and employs 15,000 people.
The Irish Sun
7 days ago
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
Dunnes Stores shoppers in frenzy over new pleated skirt for ‘pulled-together look' – it comes in three colours for €65
DUNNES Stores has released the perfect skirt for the summer season- and it comes in three styles. The Paul Costelloe Living Studio Pleat Skirt retails for just €65. Advertisement 3 The Paul Costelloe Living Studio Pleat Skirt is €65 Credit: DUNNES STORES 3 It comes in three styles - foil, print and floral Credit: DUNNES STORES The foil option comes in a crisp ivory colour, and is perfect for the The pleated skirt features an elasticated waist to create a flattering silhouette. Shoppers can pick up the skirt in sizes XS to XL, and all options are still available in stock online. Advertisement READ MORE IN DUNNES STORES The print option comes in a dark purple colour, with a white, black and red print at the bottom. It also features an elasticated waist and pleated skirt for that flattering look. And shoppers can get the skirt in sizes XS to XL - and again, all the sizes are still in stock online. The floral option also comes in a crisp white shade, with a colourful flower print across the whole skirt in pink, green, yellow and red. Advertisement Most read in Fabulous It's the perfect option for brightening up your It also features an elasticated waist and pleated skirt for the perfect flattering silhouette. 'I adore this colour', cries Dunnes Stores fan as she tries on €40 'ultra-feminine' dress The skirt comes in sizes 8 to 18 - though sizes 8 and 16 have already sold out online. In the official item description on the Dunnes Stores website, Advertisement "Designed with a fitted waistband and subtle elastic at the back for ease, the pleats hold their shape while allowing the fabric to flow. "Pair with a simple top or the matching tones in the collection for an easy, pulled-together outfit. "Brought to you by Irish designer Paul Costelloe, exclusively for All three skirts are perfect to wear to any summer occasion. Advertisement They could be dressed up with a chic top and high heels for a night out or Or, opt for comfort by adding some runners and an oversized jacket or cardigan when the And all three skirts are perfect for packing to bring on All three skirts are available both online and in Advertisement 3 It is perfect for a range of summer occasions Credit: DUNNES STORES THE HISTORY OF DUNNES STORES DUNNES Stores opened its first store on Patrick Street in Cork in 1944 - and it was an instant hit. Shoppers from all over the city rushed to the store to snap up quality clothing at pre-war prices in Ireland's first 'shopping frenzy'. During the excitement, a window was forced in and the police had to be called to help control the crowds hoping to bag founder Ben Dunne's 'Better Value' bargains. Dunnes later opened more stores in the 1950s and began to sell groceries in 1960 - starting with apples and oranges. The retailer said: "Fruit was expensive at the time and Ben Dunne yet again offered Better Value than anyone else in town. "Over time, our food selection has grown and that spirit of good value has remained strong. "Now we offer a wide range of carefully-sourced foods from both local Irish suppliers and overseas." The retailer's first Dublin store opened its doors in 1957 on Henry Street and a super store on South Great Georges Street was unveiled in 1960. They added: "In 1971, our first Northern Irish store opened, and many others soon followed. "Expansion continued in the 1980s in Spain, and later into Scotland and England." Dunnes now has 142 stores and employs 15,000 people.
