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People

stone wallTony Coady is a seventh generation Goldsmith and Master Craftsman, who qualified as a goldsmith in 1972 and as a pattern maker in 1974. He is an Honours graduate of the National College of Art and Design, Dublin.


Jeanne Rynhart
is constantly trying to develop her gifts as a sculptor through a dedication to thoughtful interpretation and thorough background research. One of her strengths is the ability to capture the mood of an occasion in the facial expression and pose of her subject.

Erin Knitwear specialises in handknitting and was set up in 1965 by Tom and Sally Lane. Today the company is still owned by the Lane family and is run by Billy and John Lane.

celtic rootsJust over six years ago Mary O'Rourke, a Textile Artist and designer, specialising in wools, traditional dying and spinning techniques began giving spinning courses for The Shanty women at her studio in the Glensamole valley of the Dublin mountains.

At the Celtic Roots studio near Ferbane, Co. Offaly, Michael Casey and his team create their elegant and dramatic forms. Their craftsmanship is a celebration of our rich Irish heritage and our unspoiled environment.

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