Do something different this weekend and have a mosey around some of our favourites. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. In the days i worked for oxfam there was a great structure in place i got to work with super line managers, fellow oxfam colleagues and an energetic, motivated bunch of volunteers, and it was also a great social hub with friends i kept for years after i left. Oxfam bookshop dublin dublin, irl, ireland seller rating. From plato to peppa pig and from nietzsche to new order, our oxfam books shop in the heart of dublin s city centre stocks thousands of great quality secondhand books and music. On international volunteer day we want to say thank you to all the amazing 50,000 volunteers who support oxfam around the world. A great selection of books which is the main reason i oxfam thrift stores 202 lower rathmines road, rathmines, dublin, republic of ireland phone number yelp. The make them visible event takes place this friday, 6. Patricks street store in cork is one of 60 outlets across the country. Sep 25, 2018 theres really nothing like a good book. Beyond the feelgood factor, its a fascinating retail experience. We are a busy, passionate, happy team, working on a wide range of projects and support programmes including.
No onstreet parking but the car park at the swan shopping centre is nearby. An expansive store with an uptodate collection of the latest and best. Bookshops and dealers of every shape and size where secondhand and antiquarian books can be found. The written pieces, poem or prose, are purely fictional, imagined by the authors in response to the image.
In ireland we have 4 great charity bridal boutiques run by two charities oxfam bridal in dublin and bangor, and barnardos bridal in dun laoghaire and carlow. Oxfam rathmines is located at 232 rathmines road, rathmines, dublin 6. A typical oxfam bookshop will have around 50 volunteers, as well as a small number of fulltime staff. I have bought many things from oxfam dublin road including 2nd hand vinyl. Most of oxfam s 750 charity shops around the uk sell books, and around 100 are specialist bookshops or book and music shops. Or you can shop from our huge online books selection. Youll also find electrical items, books, music and bricabrac. Oxfam books is a secondhand charity bookshop in the heart dublins temple bar selling a wide range of books and music. In accordance with eu general data protection regulation gdpr, may 2018, i agree that oxfam ireland may hold and use personal information about me for volunteering personnel reasons and to. Oxfam is the largest retailer of secondhand books in europe, selling.
Find the book you were looking for or the one you werent. Hall 4, the rds, merrion road, ballsbridge, dublin 4 from 11. Oxfams fashion relief goes on tour galway dublin, 2020. It was established in 1819 by the british company w. To find your nearest specialist book shop, use our shop finder and select the checkbox books under the find shops that sell option. Oxfam is a registered charity in england and wales no 202918 and scotland sc039042. Aug 04, 2009 whats wrong with oxfam selling secondhand books. About oxfam bookshops and departments most oxfam shops sell books.
Buy ireland, oxfam, paul bew, 0198205554, 9780198205555, books, history. Each month well pick a different book and film adaptation for discussion. The best 10 secondhand shops in dublin 2020 ireland. The charity, with offices in belfast, dublin and tanzania and 51 shops across ireland, outgrew their previous systems and applied a competitive tendering process to select the solution that was right for them.
The best selection is to be found in oxfam on francis st. Oxfam ireland is an irish charity that is part of a global movement of people working and campaigning together in 94 countries worldwide to end poverty and injustice. Oxfam home the liberties dublin, republic of ireland yelp. We are funded by our 40 charity members, who operate over 450 shops nationwide. And given that dublin is a literary city in a literary country, our bookshops certainly dont let us down. A lovely supply of good quality, cheap books, a nice range of texts and the knowledge that youre contributing to a good cause make this place a great place to pick up a book. Browse over 60,000 new titles, preowned novels and secondhand antique books, all available to buy online. Clothing banks icsa irish charity shops association. Only secondhand books in excellent condition make the. Nighthawks at oxfam bookshop, dublin, ireland concert. Find secondhand shops in dublin and get directions and maps for local businesses in ireland. Oxfam second hand bookshop adelaide 57 hutt street, adelaide, south australia 5000 rated 4. This page was last edited on 26 november 2016, at 11.
We are located beside the dundrum luas stop, our oxfam dundrum shop sells an excellent range of clothing, books, cds and dvds. Oxfam shops set the pace in selling secondhand books books. We stock thousands of great quality second hand books and. Find your nearest oxfam books store locations in united kingdom. Our collection of secondhand books is huge and growing all the time, so theres always something new to discover. Irelands top ten charity shops unveiled irish mirror online. We stock thousands of great quality second hand books and music from plato to peppa pig. Hodges figgis the bookstore is irelands oldest bookshop, serving dublin and the wider world since 1768.
While the closure of oxfam shops marks the end of an era, our commitment to fair trade and empowering communities is by no means over. Dublin proudly boasts of a very strong literary heritage, from james joyce and oscar wilde to roddy doyle and maeve binchy. From helping our shops to sharing blogs and tweets with us your support helps fight poverty and spreads hope every day. Buy dubliners, oxfam, james joyce, 0141182458, 9780141182452, books, fiction. Oxfam ireland have offices in dublin, belfast and at our distribution centre in dunmurry.
A little bit off the beaten track, this is the forgotten gem of dublin charity shops oxfam home. From beckett to bram stoker and from roddy doyle to rory gallagher, oxfambooks stocks thousands of great quality secondhand books and music. Rare editions on irish history, transport, literature etc. We have everything from classic childrens books to fireside fiction, super scifi, travel and history books. Weve got great value womens, mens and childrens clothes, along with a wide variety of shoes, accessories, jewellery and much more. The latest secondhand book and events news from oxfam. Oxfam second hand bookstores are a great asset in any community. Ie is an irish based online bookstore offering a wide diverse range of books, new releases, bestsellers, bargains and rare books, with worldwide delivery. About abebooks booksellers abebooks uniqueness is our network of independent booksellers who work with us to provide the most diverse selection of rare, used and outofprint books on the internet. If youve old furniture theyll organise for it to be collected. A lot of wealthy women come in our consumer affairs correspondent volunteers in an oxfam shop. To be in with a chance to win simply like and share this post and tag three friends youd bring to our fashion relief event in corks city hall on 17th february. Oxfam books ann street belfast, 35 ann street, belfast 2020. Take a peek inside a rare book shop, how often do you come across such a place.
Oxfam books is a secondhand charity bookshop in the heart dublins temple bar. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Explore some of the best bookshops in this great literary city. The city is home to some of the countrys biggest and best book chains, as well as independent booksellers unique to cork. Some examples, college course books, story books and gifts. From plato to peppa pig and from nietzsche to new order, our oxfam books shop in the heart of dublins city centre stocks thousands of great quality secondhand books and music. Oxfam ireland improves supporter engagement and gift aid reporting with nfp 365. Oxfam ireland irish charity working to end poverty and.
Charity or secondhand shops in dublin dublin forum. The oxfam book shops i set foot in most often on marylebone high street in london, and on byres road in glasgow seem pretty good outfits to. Weve got almost 700 shops and the oxfam online shop to browse the best reads. Oxfam books is a secondhand charity bookshop in the heart dublin s temple bar. Oxfam is perfect for that purpose but be warned you will spend money. Oxfambooks parliament st icsa irish charity shops association. Explore our widerange of book genres and browse through our cds, dvds, classical sheet music and vinyl.
Reviews, deals and coupons for 71 book stores in dublin. These are just a few of the ways you can continue to tackle poverty. You can still create real, longterm change for people living in poverty by supporting oxfam australia. We are giving away this incredible cocoa pod maya necklace from the amazingly generous people at juvi. Aug 03, 2009 oxfam shops set the pace in selling secondhand books this article is more than 10 years old.
They specialise in furniture, and some interesting and pieces can be found highly recommended for students and young people living away from home for the first time. From beckett to bram stoker and from roddy doyle to rory gallagher. With two stores a clothes shop and an oxfam books on the one site, theres plenty. A basic business listing is still free but for a very small premium 10 per annum a more comprehensive listing is available. Charity bridal shops are run by charities along the lines of traditional charity shops the stock is donated and all the proceeds go to fund the charitys programmes. The oxfam book shops i set foot in most often on marylebone high street in london, and on byres road in glasgow seem pretty good. For ten generations our customers have recognised the importance of a complete and personal service. Dec 20, 2016 whether its feeling of picking up something preread and preloved or the low cost, sometimes theres no greater refuge from the hustle and bustle of city life than browsing around a second hand book shops. I understand that any offer of a volunteer position with oxfam is subject to satisfactory references. Get nighthawks at oxfam bookshop, dublin, ireland setlists view them, share them, discuss them with other nighthawks at oxfam bookshop, dublin, ireland fans for free on. The fella said that they checked the prices on line and they are trying to get the most money they can. These support the day to day running of the oxfam ireland programme. For the first time in over 60 years, our shops across the island of ireland closed.
The premium listing includes websitefacebookyoutube links, photographs, free classified adverts, and a free listing in the 2nd. Get oxfam bookshop, parliament street, dublin, ireland setlists view them, share them, discuss them with other oxfam bookshop, parliament street, dublin, ireland fans for free on. Chapters bookstore irelands largest independent bookstore. Oxfam is the largest retailer of second hand books in europe, selling around 12 million per year. Stokes books, market arcade, south great georges street, dublin. From 10 skinners row in 1768 to 5658 dawson street in 2015, hodges figgis has been an essential element of dublin s cultural tradition for years. Oxfam ireland works with people around the world to end the injustice of poverty. Of the 750 oxfam charity shops around the uk, around 100 are specialist bookshops or book and music shops. They do not depict the real life, experiences or opinions of the persons pictured. Unit 2, wicklow house, south great georges street, dublin 2. Smith, and bought out by charles eason and his son in 1886. The shopping capital of irelands southern province, cork has all the department stores, luxury boutiques and food markets you could hope for. Stunning collection of marvels graphic novel collection volumes 160 just in. Oxfam novib, oxfam australia with over 20 fair trade shops, oxfam ireland and oxfam in belgium also raise funds from shops.
From plato to peppa pig and from nietzsche to new order, our oxfam books shop in the heart of dublins city centre stocks thousands of great quality. Best 20 book stores in dublin last updated march 2020. Eason and son known in ireland simply as easons is one of irelands most successful retail book chains. Weve teamed up with the lighthouse cinema in smithfield to launch a cinema book club. Oct 04, 2020 stokes books and its proprietor, stephen stokes, are a dublin institution and if its quality irish books youre after look no further. Oxfam books cork, 18a french church street, cork 2020. As a city of such literary prestige, its no surprise that dublin has some wonderful places to pick up a used book. The top 10 second hand bookshops in dublin lovindublin. You will find no bargains here, but it is a very worthy cause. The first fashion relief was held in the rds in dublin on th may 2018 and in 2019 the event was hosted in cork, galway and dublin.
International books are language specialists located in dublin city. Stokes books and its proprietor, stephen stokes, are a dublin institution and if its quality irish books youre after look no further. Buy the book, read it, then come watch the film and discuss both afterwards in the bar. Oxfam bookshop, parliament street dublin concert setlists. If youre looking for advice, our specialist high street bookshops are staffed by expert volunteers. The irish charity shops association is the umbrella organisation for registered charities who operate shops as part of their fundraising activities. Oxfam home francis street is located at 86 francis street, dublin 8.
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