The 2026 August Craft Month ROI events programme
1 Aug to 7 Aug Free
The Sound of Clay by Gatothorceramica at The Kiosk Project Art Space in Drogheda
Location: Louth
Event Type: Workshop, Exhibition, Meet the Maker, Maker Talk, Demonstration
Maker: Adriana Torres Escobedo
Craft Type: Ceramics, Music Instrument Making
More Info 1 Aug to 16 Aug Free
“Listen to the Land Speak” – West Cork Creates
Location: Cork City
Event Type: Exhibition
Maker: Cork Craft Month
Craft Type: Multiple
More Info 8 Aug to 8 Aug Free
Meet the Makers ‘In the Making’
Location: Cork
Event Type: Meet the Maker, Maker Talk, Family Friendly, Demonstration
Maker: Blackwater Valley Makers
Craft Type: Ceramics, Fashion Design, Felt, Glass Making, Toy Making, Woodworking
More Info 16 Aug to 16 Aug €20
Stained Glass Workshop, Fore
Location: Westmeath
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Tony Wheatley
Craft Type: Glass Making
More Info 16 Aug to 16 Aug €35
Wool Adventures – Felted Lantern Workshop Using Local Irish Sheep and Alpaca Wool Fibres with Zivile Zeniauskaite
Location: Cork
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Zivile Zeniauskaite
Craft Type: Felt
More Info 16 Aug to 30 Aug €260 for Two Days
Two Day Porcelain Workshop with Sara Roberts
Location: Cork
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Sarah Roberts
Craft Type: Ceramics
More Info 16 Aug to 16 Aug €45
Draw Your Name in Book of Kells-style Workshop
Location: Dublin
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Clemence Prosen
Craft Type: Lettering
More Info 16 Aug to 16 Aug Free
Casadh and Tsúgán – Turning of the Rope
Location: Cork
Event Type: Demonstration
Maker: Sonia Caldwell and Will Bock
Craft Type: Multiple
More Info 16 Aug to 16 Aug €45
Willow Weaving Workshop of Cois Laoi Willow
Location: Cork
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Cois Laoi Willow
Craft Type: Basketry & Willow
More Info 16 Aug to 16 Aug Free
Sunday Market at Mountain View
Location: Kilkenny
Event Type: Market
Maker: Mountain View Market
Craft Type: Multiple
More Info 16 Aug to 16 Aug Free
Heritage Week Fun Rope Day – Skipping, Tug of War and Making Rope from Irish Flax and Grasses
Location: Cork
Event Type: Family Friendly, For Children
Maker: Sonia Caldwell
Craft Type: Multiple
More Info 17 Aug to 20 Aug €355
4 Day Craft Retreat with Barbara O’Rahilly Crafter
Location: Dublin
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Barbara O’Rahilly
Craft Type: Book Making, Felt, Mixed Media Construction, Multiple, Textile Making
More Info 17 Aug to 17 Aug Free
ICA Drumboylan Heritage Day
Location: Roscommon
Event Type: Exhibition, Meet the Maker, Family Friendly, Demonstration
Maker: ICA Drumboylan Guild
Craft Type: Multiple
More Info 17 Aug to 17 Aug €45
Oak Gall Ink
Location: Cork
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Sonia Caldwell
Craft Type: Multiple
More Info 17 Aug to 17 Aug €70
How to Build a Church: Stained Glass Workshop
Location: Galway
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Colette Langan
Craft Type: Glass Making
More Info 17 Aug to 17 Aug €70
How to Build a Church: Stained Glass Workshop
Location: Galway
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Colette Langan
Craft Type: Glass Making
More Info 17 Aug to 17 Aug Free
How to Build a Church: Wood Carving Workshops with Eoin Reardon Woodworking
Location: Galway
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Eoin Reardon Woodworking
Craft Type: Woodworking
More Info 17 Aug to 17 Aug Free
How to Build a Church: Wood Carving Workshops with Eoin Reardon Woodworking
Location: Galway
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Eoin Reardon Woodworking
Craft Type: Woodworking
More Info 17 Aug to 17 Aug Free
How to Build a Church: Wood Carving Workshops with Eoin Reardon Woodworking
Location: Galway
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Eoin Reardon Woodworking
Craft Type: Woodworking
More Info