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Meet the Maker: Caoimhe M Flanagan
Grace Hanna
In this week’s Meet the Maker, Grace Hanna chats to writer and illustrator Caoimhe M Flanagan about her business, illustrations and self-published book - Willow Land and The World of Yesterday.
17 April 2024 Living Life
Holly Loftus: 'the stereotypical image of a blacksmith is often a big man'
The craft of bladesmithing, the art of making knives, has seen a sharp increase in the past few years, and Irish bladesmith Holly Loftus has carved out her place among the best, writes Dee Laffan.
17 April 2024 Craft
Meet the Maker: Molly Ellis
In this week’s Meet the Maker, Grace Hanna chats to The Wild Felter Molly Ellis about all thing’s wildlife, felt and nature.
A Week In The Country
Find out what caught the eye of the Irish Country Living team this week.
10 April 2024 Craft
Meet the Maker: Catherine Cocollos
In this week’s Meet the Maker, Grace Hanna chats to artist and truffle farmer Catherine Cocollos about her artistic journey and how she found solace in painting after a cancer diagnosis.
10 April 2024 Craft
Meet the Maker: Deborah Maguire
In this week's Meet the Maker, Grace Hanna chats to Deborah Maguire about how she left her career in psychology to pursue illustration.
3 April 2024 Craft
Meet the Maker: Bianca Divito
In this week’s Meet the Maker, Grace Hanna chats to award-winning stained glass designer and conservator Bianca Divito about her bespoke creations.
27 March 2024 Craft
Irish Cancer Society calls for public support this Daffodil Day
The Irish Cancer Society are calling for public support amid rising demand for key services, writes Grace Hanna.
22 March 2024 Craft
Artist Fiachra Crowley is shaping his own future
From feeling a little lost after leaving school to now supplying Adare Manor with his striking ceramics, artist Fiachra Crowley proves the creative path is well worth taking, writes Maria Moynihan.
20 March 2024 Features
Katherine in the Country: a scour outbreak piles on the pressure
Everything was going according to plan with calving, until it wasn’t.
20 March 2024 Craft
Meet the Makers: Kelly O’Sullivan and Stephen Daly
In this week’s Meet the Maker, Grace Hanna interviews owners of The Flowersmith Studio & Micro Flower Farm, the creative passion of Kelly O’Sullivan and Stephen Daly.
20 March 2024 Craft
Garrett Mallon: good as gold
With a keen eye for detail, award-winning Irish goldsmith Garrett Mallon preserves an Irish tradition that has stood the test of time, writes Grace Hanna.
13 March 2024 Craft