craft centres around south city centre

Atmosphere is an art which few have mastered but Gerald Pullman has designed and produced a wide range of hand crafted metalwork which will bring life to any house or garden....

Launched in 1995, the Green Island range of natural, unbleached, cotton garments with its cardboard and twine packaging, has successfully mirrored the environmental issues of today....

All products are hand-thrown stoneware, durable and chip-resistant and will give many years of use. You will find a unique range of Tableware, Candle-holders, Lamps, Bowls, Jugs and vases in beautiful turqoise and sea blue colours. Qualification : BA in Ceramics MA in Ceramic Design Master Potter Products: Tableware Kitchware Lamps Fountains Burners Technique All of the pieces are individually Handmade on a potters wheel. They are fired in a gas kilm at 1280 de...

Traditional Irish knitting stitches mirror life in the West of Ireland, a land where deep religious faith gives meaning to a life which is always hard and often dangerous. These stitches originated on the Atlantic swept Aran Islands off the coast of Connemara....

Firbolgs pieces are colourful humourous and particularly Irish in essence. Celtic character simply flows from the laughing golfers, to the groaning rugby players through to the ceol agus craic of the rowdy musicians....

The Forms of Life Studio presents: Snow, Isis, Fire, Birds, Birds, Birds. Three wonderful collections of hand made, hand painted ceramic birds. Each range, unique in design, includes Tiny Birds, Pebble birds and Leggy birds, all with their own expressive characters, a feature achieved by skilled hand finishing. The choice of styles from the pure simplicity of the white Snow birds to the blazing colour of the Isis birds, and the subtle sophistication of the Fire birds in their black and gold...

L'aura (Ireland) Ltd. is a young Irish Company headed by Pauline Gallagher, B.Sc. (Hons), a cosmetic chemist and member of the Society of Cosmetic Scientists. L'aura (Ireland) Ltd. was the winner of the 1993 Bolton Trust First Step To Business Competition for new business ideas and is now active in product development, manufacturing and consultancy....

The Museum of Childhood, a short bus-journey away at No 20 Palmerstown Park, contains a wonderful collection of dolls from the early eighteenth century onwards, with dolls' houses and other childhood delights. Compulsive viewing for children and ex-children alike....