Should you size up in Dubarry boots?
I would strongly recommend investing in a pair. In fact, they look super smart with just about anything! I tend to vary in boot size and can be anywhere between a UK 6 and 7 depending on the brand. However I, and others I know, seem to find that the Dubarry Galways come up very true to size.
How long do Dubarry boots last?
Dubarry boots are made using a special process that combines soft supple, durable leather with GORE-TEX. The combination of expert crafting and the highest quality materials results in a boot that can last for well over 10 years with the correct care.

Are Dubarry boots good for walking?
Yes. I’ve got a pair, had them 5, getting on for 6 years. I wear them every day for dog walking in the winter – miles on the beach/woods/park so they get a bit of battering and they’re fine.
What boots are similar to Dubarry?
Timeless Design. Our Dakota really are an investment, their timeless design in classic chocolate and blue will pair with any outfit for years to come. With a leather laces and contrast stitch the Dakota boots really stand out from the crowd. Similar to Dubarry the Dakota boots come in a standard and wide fit.
What size is Dubarry size 40?
For SlimFit versions of these boots, deduct 2cm from the calf circumference at each size….General Size Guide (Regular fit, e.g. Galway)

EU Size | Height (cm) | Calf circ (cm) |
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39 | 43 | 38 |
40 | 43.5 | 39 |
41 | 44 | 40 |
42 | 44.5 | 41 |
What shoe size is 38 in Ireland?
Shoe Size Guide
Women’s Shoes | ||
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37.5 | 4.5 | 6.5 |
38 | 5 | 7 |
38.5 | 5.5 | 7.5 |
39 | 6 | 8 |
Does Kate Middleton wear Dubarry boots?
Kate Middleton has worn the Dubarry waterproof boots numerous times. She likes to wear them for outdoors events, and they are devised to keep out the wet and cold.
Are Dubarry boots really waterproof?
Dubarry boots are made using a special process that combines soft supple leather with a GORE-TEX lining, in addition the sole is directly moulded to the boot, with no glueing or stitching, giving a perfect seal to keep out the water. The result is a fully waterproof and breathable boot.
Can you wear Dubarrys on the beach?
Dubarry Boots require regular care, this is especially true if you plan to wear Dubarry boots to do yard work or walk on below the tideline on the beach. Manure, waste liquids and salt water are very corrosive to leather.
Are Dublin boots as good as Dubarry?
The Dublin’s are really sturdy and they still look like new even though I’ve waded through rivers, through mud and stomped up & down coastal footpaths. They’re also quite easy to walk on sand in (if that’s relevant?) Dubarry, they are top quality all the others are pretenders.
Are Dubarry boots fully waterproof?
Are Dubarry boots narrow?
Dubarry – Galway SlimFit™ Gore-Tex Boots The SlimFit boot is approximately 3.25 cm (1.25 inches) narrower in the calf than the Galway regular fit boot. The classic Dubarry Galway waterproof leather country boots are the essential footwear for women who enjoy country walks, hiking and the outdoor country lifestyle.