Ireland's fashion exports including Jonathan Anderson (for Dior) and Simone Rocha are incorporating Irish and Celtic motifs and traditions into high fashion worldwide. To give this moment some context, Kerry's rich craft heritage and contemporary makers featured in British Vogue's Craft Tour of Ireland with Vogue Scandanavia columnist, Verona Farrell, in partnership with Tourism Ireland.

 

inspired creativity

Verona explored the places, people and landscapes that have entered into that Irish imagination and lore we are seeing so much more of at the moment. Verona and the team travelled to Kerry Woollen Mills in Beaufort to the Dingle Peninsula where they visited Lisbeth Mulcahy's shop in Dingle town, and Louis Mulcahy Pottery in Ballyferriter, on the Slea Head Drive, before coming back to Dingle for a trip to the legendary Dick Mack's Pub!

British Vogue's 3 Day Craft Tour of Ireland

Verona Farrell's three days with Tourism Ireland felt closer to a tour of tales than a traditional road trip - "We began with a visit to Kerry Woollen Mills, where weavers spun thick plaid blankets in a building that has housed the craft for more…

Made in Kerry

Craft, art and design inspired by this place and its people

Kerry has artists, makers and designers throughout the county all engaged in various creative practices, and making pieces that you will treasure for years to come. Explore our Made in Kerry page to find local pieces lovingly made here on this wild and remote part of Ireland.