Ulster University Archives - Irish Grown Wool Council

European Wool Day 2026 Conference Presentations, watch them here

by adminUncategorized 09/04/202615/05/2026No Comments

Watch the presentations that took place on the day Ireland secured the bid to host the European Wool Day 2026 Conference. The event brought together national and international attendees highlighting wool’s vital role in sustainability, circular economies and cultural heritage. Hosted at the Meadowlands Hotel in Tralee. Co.Kerry on 28th March, the ’European Wool Day …

Irish Grown Wool Almanac, download your free copy here

by adminUncategorized 28/03/202615/05/2026No Comments

‘Irish Grown Wool Almanac’, a directory of the people, places and practices shaping Irish grown wool Following a public call for submissions in February 2026, this directory was compiled, edited, designed and printed for official launch on 28th March 2026. The purpose of this publication is to raise the visibility of those contributing to the …

Watch it back: Panel Talk, Monday 19th January, Showcase Ireland 2026

by adminUncategorized 12/01/202624/01/2026No Comments

_____________________________________________ Join the Irish Grown Wool Council at Showcase Ireland 2026 on Monday 19th January at 3pm for an inspiring panel talk. This year the Design & Crafts Council of Ireland are shining a spotlight on ‘Making Irish Stories’, so our conversation will feature young Irish designers using locally sourced bio materials to shape sustainable …

IGWC Wool Panel Talk at Showcase 2025

by adminUncategorized 15/01/202516/01/2025No Comments

Join the Irish Grown Wool Council at Showcase 2025 on Monday 20th January at 3.30pm for our panel talk. Celebrating 50 years of Showcase in 2025, this year the Design & Crafts Council of Ireland are shining a spotlight on Donegal, so to complement their ‘Landscape Inspired by Creativity’ focus, our talk will feature established …