Irish design and craft will be on display at the RDS in January, with a concentrated offer across home, fashion, jewellery and wellness. Three days provide a focused opportunity to source products from established labels and emerging makers.
Dates, venue and opening hours
Showcase Ireland 2027 runs from 17 to 19 January at the RDS Royal Dublin Society. Opening hours are 9:30 to 18:00 on Sunday and Monday and 9:30 to 17:00 on Tuesday. The venue hosts an exhibition floor and a live events stage showcasing product demonstrations and trend talks.
Exhibitors and buyer profile at Showcase Ireland 2027
The event features over 400 Irish brands spanning home and gift, fashion, jewellery and wellness sectors. Attendance historically includes more than 3,350 buyers from Ireland, the UK, the USA, mainland Europe and Asia. The mix favors design-led, locally made product lines suitable for specialty and independent retail buyers.
Key figures to consider
Official figures indicate in excess of 400 exhibitors and over 3,350 buyers, with sales orders exceeding €32 million generated across the show days. Those figures frame Showcase Ireland as a trade-focused marketplace with immediate commercial outcomes.
Practical tips for B2B prospecting
Plan your visit by filtering the exhibitor list by category and making appointments in advance. Prepare concise product sheets with pricing and minimum order details and bring representative samples when possible. Allocate time for follow-up administration during the show to convert conversations into confirmed orders promptly.
Programming highlights
A central Inspiration Stage hosts live sessions and recorded content that highlight market trends and practical retail insights. The exhibition is organized into category zones that allow buyers to streamline their route through home, fashion and jewellery sectors.
Closing note and official link
For buyers and retailers targeting curated Irish design or scouting new brands, approach the show with a category-first visit plan and prebooked meetings. Full registration and exhibitor listings are available at the official Showcase Ireland website https://showcaseireland.com/.
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