Ken Curran

Dry stone waller/sculptor, conservation Mason, Archaeologist, anthropologist and owner @earthstone

[DSWAI @DSWAI2]

You don’t need stones or even land under your feet to join our #miniaturewalls competition!
Here is a mini arch sent to us by Sara Kaye on the US Coastguard research ship the USCGC Healy. Made of printer cartridge packing foam and Candy. #FeilenagCloch #miniaturewalls

[DSWAI @DSWAI2]

Some great miniature walls starting to come in for our competition
To enter your wall in the competition post you photos or videos online using the hashtags #FeilenagCloch #miniaturewalls #drystonewall or email [email protected] Closing date for entries 10th of Oct 2021.

[Ken Curran @EarthStone_ie]

Single wedged wall
For Féile na gCloch 2020 Online
#feilenagcloch
#drystonewalling
#miniaturewalls https://t.co/oxlr6goWBF

[Ken Curran @EarthStone_ie]

Just posted a photo https://t.co/3BWiHrq3SK

[Ken Curran @EarthStone_ie]

'Inis Oírr I miss You'

#feilenagcloch
#féilenagcloch #DRAWstonewalls
#drystonewalling https://t.co/Dd1Tw9mc5p

[DSWAI @DSWAI2]

#NationalDrawingDay https://t.co/KcYJG7DVg0

[Ken Curran @EarthStone_ie]

#wallswithoutmortar
#drystone
#drystonewall
#retainingwall
#drystoneretainingwall
#drystoneretainingwallsarethebest
#greencraft
#environmentallyfriendlystonework
#encouragebiodiversity… https://t.co/AJX9p6Hm12

[Ken Curran @EarthStone_ie]

Hope you are having a nice holiday weekend.

#drystoneconstruction
#drystoneireland
#wallswithoutmortar
#greencraft
#localstone
#localcraftperson
#environmentallyfriendlystonework
#encouragebiodiversity https://t.co/QgbSioCd9f

[Ken Curran @EarthStone_ie]

Retaining wall. Built with stone gathered from the land around the site.

#drystone
#drystonewall
#drystoneconstruction
#drystonewalling
#drystonebuilding
#localstone
#localcraftperson
#greencraft… https://t.co/YrL8DeGMBG

[Ken Curran @EarthStone_ie]

"Movin big rocks in isolation,
Movin big rock in isolation,
Just me and my bar n rollers havin fun.
Movin big rocks in isolation." repeat

#drystone
#drystonewaller
#drystoneseatingarea
#greencraft… https://t.co/HUQgP1WSUY

[Ken Curran @EarthStone_ie]

#drystonewaller #drystonewall #drystoneconstruction #drystoneireland #wallswithoutmortar #drystonebuilding #drystonemasonry #intangibleculturalheritage #intangibleculturalheritageinventoryofireland… https://t.co/zx6jBiA0R8

[Ken Curran @EarthStone_ie]

7 year's ago I was here.
Have a great weekend! https://t.co/ZVtU2jjdpD

[Ken Curran @EarthStone_ie]

Funky Friday!
One of my first clients, Paul & Therese have self built a beautiful cob and wood frame home to which I have been priveledged to contribute the stonie bits. 😊
A huge thank you to all my clients for… https://t.co/SKiPJpxM7i

[Ken Curran @EarthStone_ie]

Islands in the stream
That is what we are
No one in between
How can we be wrong
Sail away with me
To another world
And we rely on each other, ah-ha
From one lover to another, ah-ha https://t.co/OZg49moXdL

[Ken Curran @EarthStone_ie]

"The Pizza Portal"

Had a wonderful week on Amherst Island, Lake Ontario, Canada recently delivering a Clay Oven workshop.
What a great bunch of people.
Thanks a millon to everyone on our workshops team and all the… https://t.co/btDeFZUSRO

[Ken Curran @EarthStone_ie]

Had a great weekend at the SPAB Working Party 2019, Tullinisk House, County Offaly.
Thanks a million to all the organisers, for another heartwarming event. The food was very yummy too! Looking forward to 2020… https://t.co/6m7qdQcCsb

[Ken Curran @EarthStone_ie]

Happy 50th Mam & Dad.

A small token after all the years of love and support from you both for my stonemadness.

I look forward to the finishing touches to your new zen garden and long evenings by the fire having… https://t.co/915kvX31ck

[Ken Curran @EarthStone_ie]

Thanks to John and @RTECountrywide for having us on. #dswai #drystonebuilding #intangibleculturalheritage #UNESCO

[CountryWide @RTECountryWide]

“If I had a hammer”! Thanks to Ken Curran @EarthStone_ie & Sinead UiGhibne of Boyne Currach Group for the chat and to everyone for listening @RTECountryWide

[Ken Curran @EarthStone_ie]

Dry stone building is a living example of an intangible cultural heritage in Ireland.

[DSWAI @DSWAI2]

The Irish Government has today officially acknowledged ‘Irish Dry Stone Construction as part of Ireland’s Intangible Cultural Heritage. Full story on our website https://t.co/yfwaqUin6O #dswai #intangibleculturalheritage #irishheritage #drystone

[Ken Curran @EarthStone_ie]

@DFWil 👏👏👏👏