August Craft Month and Heritage Week 2024

Here’s a summary of lace events taking place in August:

3 Aug – Irish lace making interactive display and workshop – The Guild of Irish Lacemakers, Collins Barracks, Dublin

3 Aug – Lace making demonstrations at Arthur Cottage – Arthur Cottage, Dreen Road, Cullybackey, Co Antrim

16, 17, and 18 Aug – Clones Lace Workshop, Ulster Canal Stores, Clones, co. Monaghan

17 Aug – Celebrate August Craft Month with Borris Lacemakers – Borris House, co Carlow

18 Aug – Crafternoon Tea with Headford Lace Project, Anglers Rest, Headford, Co. Galway

21 Aug – Crafternoon Tea at the Museum Studio, Mountmellick Embroidery and Heritage Museum, Mountmellick, co. Laois

21-23 Aug – Carrickmacross Lace Summer School: 3-Dimensional Snowdrop – Theresa Kelly – Market Place Theatre and Arts Centre, Co Armagh

22-23 August – Limerick lace pop-up exhibition, Friends of Lace Limerick, 16 Roches St., Limerick city

23 Aug – The History of Irish Lace, Cork Public Library, Cork

23 Aug – Open day at Mountmellick Embroidery and Heritage Museum, Mountmellick, co. Laois

24 Aug – Bring Out Your Lace 2024, Friends of Lace Limerick, People’s Museum, Limerick

24 Aug, Talk with Veronica Stuart on Historical Youghal Lace, Nano Nagle Place, Cork

25th August – A Stitch in Time. Lacemaking in South Armagh. Films from the Archives with Northern Ireland Screen, South Armagh Lace Collective: 3pm on Sunday in Culloville Community Centre, 3 Corasmoo Road, Culloville,  Co Armagh.  BT35 9FE

29 Aug 2024 – Discover Lace in Ireland – online event organised by Friends of Lace Limerick and the South Armagh Lace Collective.

31 Aug – Celebrate August Craft Month with Borris Lacemakers, Arboretum Home and Garden Centre, Leighlinbridge

1-31 August- Lacemaking demonstrations on demand at the Kenmare Lace and Design Centre, Monday to Friday 10.30 am to 1.00pm.

1-31 August – Linked by a Thread lace exhibition, Clones Lace Museum at the Ulster Canal Stores Visitor Centre .

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