Limerick Lace

Limerick Lace is an initiative focusing on the past, present and future of this famous lace; a collaboration between @LimerickMuseum and Friends of Lace

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The Knitting & Stitching Show launches in Belfast at the TEC, from 7-10 November 2024–bringing together a combination of quality craft exhibitors,workshops, demonstrations, inspiring textile galleries and more!Use code GOIL24 to save £2* at checkout!
#K&S2024

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Also the same lace-related #AugustCraftMonth and #HeritageWeek events in calendar format: #LacesofIreland @creativeirl @LimerickArts
#CreativeCommunities
https://t.co/VkIiYSCfWS

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We now have a full all-island list of lace-related #AugustCraftMonth and #HeritageWeek events on the #LacesofIreland website. Our project is supported by @creativeirl and @LimerickArts #CreativeCommunities
https://t.co/7KjIDlxylB

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We have a busy #AugustCraftMonth and #HeritageWeek:

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Today, Friends of lace Limerick set up a lace exhibition in the window of the Bank of Ireland on O'Connell St. in Limerick! Thanks a million to @bankofireland for hosting us! Go check it out when you are passing by!

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The Amazing Lace Symposium programme is now online and tickets are on sale! 23 March, Absolute Hotel Limerick! Check our website for details!#Limericklace

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There are now 10 videos in the #LacesOfIreland #HeritageWeek2023 series - you can watch them all here: https://t.co/EMz5h7b6uN
#AugustCraftMonth2023

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Tony O'Malley's interview with Live95 Limerick Today is now available as a podcast: https://t.co/KexjF6kpog via @acast #augustcraftmonth2023 #heritageweek2023

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Also, check our new video material on #LacesofIreland:
https://t.co/3c0M4LCMvt

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Does your family have any lace hidden away? A family heirloom, or something you have acquired at some point that you wonder about. Bring it in, and we'll advise you how to mind it! #HeritageWeek2023

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Always wanted to know how Limerick lace is made? Here's your chance to learn! #heritageweek2023
https://t.co/3l3g0yH4zx

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Come join us for a talk by Dr. Matthew Potter on an important lace collection #heritageweek2023 https://t.co/yW66RUMPIm

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An extremely important archive of digital resources related to lace, including several articles on Irish laces: https://t.co/jXLsvk9xqR

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And a reminder that our get-together is happening this Saturday!

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We are organising a Lacemakers Get-Together on Saturday, 5 November, at Fablab Limerick in UL City Campus (former Dunnes building). Come along for a chat, a cuppa, lace demonstrations and a lace book exchange!

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Excellent initiative of Fibreshed Ireland, as part of the #DesignWeek: https://t.co/StQVWSK0Kv

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We are organising a Lacemakers Get-Together on Saturday, 5 November, at Fablab Limerick in UL City Campus (former Dunnes building). Come along for a chat, a cuppa, lace demonstrations and a lace book exchange!

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Interested in learning bobbin lace in a supportive environment with an excellent tutor? Join us in Headford Co. Galway on the weekend of 24 September for our beginners class! #lacemaking #bobbinlace

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This is the book we mentioned: https://t.co/bUVgG9nZs5

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A lacemaker at work using a big frame more than 70 years ago!

[Dr Paul O'Brien @FearStairLmk]

Lacemaking in #Limerick. Irish Independent, 2 September 1950.

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And a bit more: @FearStairLmk @DeirdreAPower