2006-01-11 04:00:00 PDT Dublin-- Letterfrack, a bleak and boggy village in western Ireland, was once best known for a reform school run by the Christian Brothers that was rife with physical and sexual ...

As island nations go Ireland is only small, yet its vibrant design and craft sector has acquired a reputation that is of global proportions. Irish design has also stood the test of time, with a ...

A country's bid to leave behind stodgy Celtic imagery and get out of the shadow of England, Germany, and Scandinavia Graphic and industrial design is not the first thing I think about when thinking ...

A new exhibit opens today at the American Irish Historical Society in New York. The theme: contemporary Irish design, which for aesthetes is an oxymoron along the lines of “Irish sobriety.” Indeed, in ...

As it welcomed designers from around the world, Irish Design Week 2025 offered a distinctly homegrown approach. Now in its fourth year, the festival comprised over 65 events across multiple counties, ...

Ireland's premier design and craft fair made a return to Dublin this week. Showcase Ireland, the country's largest international trade fair, welcomed almost 400 exhibitors and more than 4,000 buyers ...

Last month in Ireland, BFA Advertising and BFA Design Chair Gail Anderson (BFA 1984 Media Arts) joined SVA students and faculty at Design West, the SVA Destinations summer program that enables ...

The Cliffs of Moher in Ireland are one of the country's star attractions and are close to many of the properties on this list High summer holidays are in full swing, and while many feeds are filled ...

Emmett Scanlon, Director of the Irish Architecture Foundation, Mary Blanchfield, CEO of Design & Crafts Council Ireland and Tom Watts, DCCI Head of Design Design & Crafts Council Ireland (DCCI) has ...

The Irish law relating to designs has been amended to implement the EU Design Rights Directive, which provides that the protection for designs must be by way of registration. The protection is, ...