Crafts
Throughout the city and county of Kilkenny, the visitor will find a host of craft and design studios and workshops. In Kilkenny, chances are as you walk the streets or drive through the countryside, you will have stumble across artisan craft workshops, lovingly selling hand crafted goods from solid wood furniture to small pieces of delicate textiles and jewellery
If you are looking for something really special, Kilkenny is the place for you.
Home to a vibrant artistic community, Kilkenny is filled with galleries, craft shops and design studions featuring some of Irelands best known designer- makers such as Nicholas Mosse , Chesneau Leathers, Jerpoint Glass, Rudolf Heltzel and Moth to a flame, candle makers.
The MADE in Kilkenny trail features many of of these makers whose studios are often in idyllic settings, offering an opportunity to meet the people behind each beautifully made piece.
Video
- Ray Power Castle Arch Pottery - youtube.com
- Karen Morgan Porcelain - youtube.com
- Made in Kilkenny Craft Trail - youtube.com
- Jerpoint Glass - youtube.com
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The Bridge Pottery
Mark came to live in Ireland in 1991, he works from his studio in Burnchurch, near Callan. Most........ |
Burnchurch | Ceramics |
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Rudolf Heltzel Goldsmith
In 1966 Rudolf Heltzel set up and led the trail-blazing gold and silver studio-workshops at the........ |
Kilkenny City | Jewellery |
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Jackie & Ed Keilthy Jewellery
Their unique design of jewellery has evolved over the past seventeen years. Direct consultation........ |
Thomastown | Jewellery |
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Earthworks Ceramics
Earthworks artists Karen Morgan, Caroline Dolan and Oonagh Anderson invite you to visit........ |
Thomastown | Ceramics |
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Clay Creations
Clay Creations ceramic studio and Gallery is located in Thomastown, Co. Kilkenny. Brid Lyons........ |
Thomastown | Ceramics |
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Millinery by Rebekah Patterson
Milliner Rebekah Patterson designs and makes bespoke hats and head pieces which vary from classic........ |
Kilkenny City | Millinery |
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Derek Blanche
Derek Blanche is a Goldsmith who has trained in Germany and Ireland. He has over 10 years........ |
Castlecomer | Jewellery |
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Sevensisters Ceramics
Sevensisters Ceramic’s use a range of clays to build and skillfully craft decorative forms......... |
Johnstown | Ceramics |
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Nicholas Mosse – Irish Country Shop
Nicholas Mosse opened his pottery in 1976 which is now famous for high quality, brightly designed........ |
Bennettsbridge | Ceramics |
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Jerpoint Glass
A family-run glassblowing studio that promises a unique experience! Watch skilled craftsmen create........ |
Stoneyford | Glass |
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