County Donegal, a region of breath-taking beauty in Northwest of Ireland is synonymous with tweed. For centuries, every farm hand-loomed its own wool after harvest. Now, most of that tweed is ...
What goes with jeans, with heels, with wellingtons, long print skirts and dresses? The answer is a tweed jacket. Donegal tweed is a constant source of reimagination and reinvention, with a long ...
Weavers of Ireland's famous Donegal tweed have called for a special protected status for their product, as the craft industry battles a raft of cheaper imitations branding themselves as "Donegals".
If you've stopped by Jcrew.com over the past few years and you're Irish you will have noticed that something remarkable has happened to the most northern county in Ireland. It has moved to England!
From the uniform of peasants to the darling of couturiers, tweed has been transformed across the centuries. Now, its resurgence in fashion and interiors is good news for Irish companies who never ...
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From Donegal tweed and Murano glass to Porcelaine de Limoges, the European Union wants to protect its traditional crafts and industrial products with new rules that will make it easier for consumers ...
*Editor's Note: This article was originally published in 2014. When Kieran Molloy, 28, lost his job as an industrial engineer to the recession, he found himself back at home in the little village of ...
When you’re in the middle of a polar vortex, your run-of-the-mill trousers just aren’t gonna cut it. Cold weather is the time where heavy fabrics like tweed shine, and this slim-cut pair of trousers ...
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