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Handcrafted Goods in Kilkenny
Handcrafted Goods in Kilkenny
Kilkenny is knows as the Design Capital of Ireland and home to the Craft Council of Ireland (see Do section), so it's unsurprising that there are an excellent array of high quality things to purchase. All of the items below are made in Kilkenny, most are on sale in the Kilkenny Design Craft Centre. In most cases, you can visit the workshops themselves and see how the items are made.
In 2009, the brand 'Made In Kilkenny' was created to help promote craft industry. Look out for it.
All That Glitters, Ladywell Corner, Thomastown, ☎ 056 7724081 ( ), . Kilkenny is known as the marble city. This designer makes necklaces from local marble and other gems/stones. �
Clay Creations, Low Street, ☎ +353 (0)56 7724977. 10AM-1PM, 2PM-5.30PM W-Sa. Ceramic studio that makes comtempory, original designs. There is also a gallery. �
Chesneau Leather Goods, Bennettsbridge, Co. Kilkenny, ☎ 056 7727456 ( , fax: 056 7727329), . For over 30 years, French designer Edmond Chesneau has been creating stylish handbags in Kilkenny �
Jerpoint Glass Studio and Gallery, Stoneyford, ☎ +353 (0)56 7724350 ( ), . 10AM-6PM M-Sa, noon-5PM Su. A family run glass studio production handmade items since 1979. �
Keith Mosse Woodworking, . With over two decades of experience making handcrafted furniture and other wooden items �
Moth to a Flame, Bennettsbridge, Co. Kilkenny, ☎ 056 7727826, . Mon-Sat 09:00-18:00, Sun 12:00-18:00. Distinctive and stylish handmade Irish candles. See the candles being made in the workshop. �
Nicholas Mosse Pottery, Bennettsbridge, ☎ 056 7727505, . Mon-Sat 10:00-18:00, Sun 13:30-17:00. The famous pottery of Ireland has its workshop just a few minutes south of the city. �
Rosemarie Durr Pottery, Castlecomer Discovery Park, Castleomer, . Beautiful hand made pottery perfect for any home or gift. �
Stonware Jackson Pottery, Bennettsbridge, ☎ 056 7727175 (fax: 056 7727493), . Mon-Sat 10:00-18:00. Hand thrown ceramics lamps and tableware, with 2 colour glazing and Celtic motifs €250+. �
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