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28/09/2026

One day it feels like the heating needs to go on, then we get a stunning day out of nowhere 😂 Whether it’s time for the heating or not, it’s definitely time to start making home that bit cosier.

We’ve picked six little touches to bring a bit of autumn warmth to those darker evenings in 🍂

The kids are back at school. It’s getting dark earlier. And we’re at that point where the hand starts hovering over the heating switch. Whatever about the heating, it’s definitely time to make home a little cosier. This is the time of year when the lamps start going on earlier,…

29/08/2026

🐅 The coolest range for the cool girls 🌺

27/08/2026

Got a son or daughter heading off to college and wondering what on earth they actually need to take with them?

It’s easy to get carried away and buy far more than they’ll ever fit into student accommodation.

So we’ve put together a practical guide to help you work out what’s genuinely needed, what to check before you start shopping, and which things are better left until they’ve met the housemates.

We’ve also included some great-value everyday essentials from Allens for anything that does need to go on the shopping list.

Having a son or daughter move away to go to college can be an emotional time. Sadness and loss mixed with intense pride and excitement for them. This heady mix of emotions has been known to turn many a parent into a bit of a fruitcake, which makes it all…

22/08/2026

🎱Thinking of a games night? 🥂 Come check out our range of classic games perfect for a summer evening with guests!

17/08/2026

How much can you actually get for less than €20 these days?

We’ve had a good poke around and picked out 6 of our favourite home buys that are all under €20 right now.

There’s a 14-piece knife block, Egyptian cotton pillowcases, a very clever little rechargeable lamp and a few more we think are well worth a look.

See what made the list 👇

You don’t have to spend a fortune to find something that makes a real difference around the house. We’ve had a good poke around and picked out six particularly good finds, from a 14-piece knife set to Egyptian cotton pillowcases and a very clever little rechargeable lamp. The one thing…

16/08/2026

get all your Electric Picnic essentials here in Allen’s Kilkenny 🎪🌟

13/08/2026

NEW 💍 Our gorgeous Newgrange Living scents inspired by Designer favorites just dropped! All perfumes now €14.95 🤩 Head in store to test them out for yourself!! 🩷

28/07/2026

The sun doesn’t have to be splitting the stones to get the BBQ out. ☀️

With more warm days in the forecast, we’ve gathered some handy little finds to make eating outside easier.

Think loaded skewers, properly shaped homemade burgers, buttery BBQ corn, cold drinks, and something to keep those pesky flies away.

Have a read, then get the BBQ out and make the most of the lovely weather.

Discover handy BBQ accessories for easier outdoor dining, from skewers and burger presses to picnicware, ice trays and food covers.