Getting Crafty with Irish Design

Nov 23, 2011 4 Comments by

Ireland claims tantalising cuisine, mind-blowing scenery and some of the wittiest locals you will ever meet – but alas none of these treasures will fit in your suitcase. Lucky for you we also channel our creativity into design, with some quite brilliant results. From hand-blown crystal to hand-thrown pottery to hand-shot (they use a gun) rugs, [...]

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Rocking Around Ireland’s Christmas Markets

Nov 18, 2011 7 Comments

It’s almost that time again. The time to wrap up warm, grab a gloved-handful of coins and your closest friend, and pay a seasonal visit to Ireland’s sensational Christmas Markets. By Caitlyn Johnson. Let us set the scene: cinnamon-scented streets, rows of can’t-go-home-without-it stocking fillers, live festive music wafting along with the smells of mulled [...]

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