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Craftlink News and Events
Keep up to date with all happenings in the Offaly, Westmeath, and Finnish Craft, including our events and courses.
News
Craftlink News and Events
Keep up to date with all happenings in the Offaly, Westmeath, and Finnish Craft, including our events and courses.
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Craftlink is an Innovative Programme that provides craft makers in Westmeath & Offaly with opportunities to develop new techniques and skills and look at the use of different materials
Meet the Maker – Meab Enamels
Visit Clair O' Neill in her studio of Meab Enamels in Westmeath, Ireland The Meab story started over 50 years ago when a young Meab set out on
Meet the Maker – Luna Soaps
Meet Ann Marie Lawlor of Luna Soap Co in her workshop in Offaly, Ireland. Skilled and accredited crafters of Natural Goat Milk Soaps and Skincare created with superior
Meet the Maker – Monica Daly (Heartworks)
See behind the scenes of Heartworks with Monica Daly. Heartworks Handmade Gifts have been crafting products at the Gate Lodge of Charleville Castle, in Tullamore. Our skincare journey
Meet the Maker – Hazel Greene
Visit Hazel Greene in her studio in Offaly - Hazel Greene is a painter who creates silk scarves and teaches at Bramber Studio, Offaly , Ireland A visual
Meet the Maker – Esker Designs
Watch John Farrell of Esker Design producing work that is unique, functional, and brings inspiration to your home. He designs and makes furniture that is high quality for
February 2024
Murmuration Booklet
Murmuration Murmuration is a collection of work created collaboratively by 16 talented designers, makers, and artists from Offaly, Westmeath, and Finland. This unique concept originated during the Craftlink programme,
January 2024
Westmeath Community Development and Offaly Local Development Showcase Green Businesses Promoting Sustainability in Creative Sectors
Offaly Local Development Company and Westmeath Community Development proudly present the successful completion of their Create Green - sustainable by design initiative, recognising seven businesses in Westmeath and Offaly. The
Murmuration – Craftlink – Connecting Creative Communities
Offaly Local Development and Westmeath Community Development are proud to present Murmuration, an exhibition featuring work collaboratively created by 16 talented designers, makers, and artists from Offaly, Westmeath, and
August 2023
Lunch & Learn Micro Workshops
New Online Learning Programme for Micro, Small, and Medium-Sized Creative Businesses in Offaly & Westmeath We are delighted to announce the launch of our new Online Learning Programme tailored
May 2022
Crafty Business
Offaly, Westmeath, and Finnish creatives recently took part in an exciting craft business and creative skills exchange. The Craftlink programme funded through the Rural Development Programme, and launched in
April 2022
Craft & Design Skills Exchange Programme 2022
Craftlink, an innovative collaborative project that supports the creative sector in Westmeath, Offaly, and Finland. Creatives receive business support and solutions for all stages of their businesses development. Isolation,
