Shop for hand-cut crystal, Irish whiskey and liqueurs, handmade sweaters and other woolens, beautiful linens, Beleek china, silver and gold jewelry with fabulous Gaelic and early Christian designs, blackthorn walking sticks, peat carvings, pottery, lace, Donegal tweed and tin whistles. Prices are also good on eiderdowns and copper kitchenware. Records and tapes of Irish music make wonderful souvenirs. There are also great bookstores and antique shops. The Dublin Woollen Mills in the capital has high-quality merchandise at bargain prices.