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 20 Aug to 6 Sep Free
Family Matters Exhibition
Location: Cork
Event Type: Exhibition
Maker: Cnoc Buí
Craft Type: Ceramics
More Info 20 Aug to 20 Aug Free
Cork Craft Month Celebration Party
Location: Cork
Event Type: Exhibition
Maker: Cork Craft Month
Craft Type: Multiple
More Info 20 Aug to 20 Aug €40
Carve your own Timber Letter Opener with Michael Whyte of Ro Óg Ltd
Location: Cork
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Michael Whyte of Ro Óg Ltd
Craft Type: Woodworking
More Info 20 Aug to 20 Aug Free
Casadh An t’Sugan – Rope making Demonstration
Location: Cork
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Sonia Caldwell
Craft Type: Multiple
More Info 20 Aug to 20 Aug €90
How to Build a Church: Angel Wing Stone Carving with Dominic Keogh of Memento Mori Stonework
Location: Galway
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Dominic Keogh
Craft Type: Multiple
More Info 20 Aug to 20 Aug €50
How to Build a Church: Textile Workshops with Ann Fleeton – Printing with Plants
Location: Galway
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Ann Fleeton
Craft Type: Textile Making
More Info 20 Aug to 20 Aug €50
How to Build a Church: Textile Workshops with Ann Fleeton – Boro Slow Stitching
Location: Galway
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Ann Fleeton
Craft Type: Textile Making
More Info 20 Aug to 20 Aug €120
How to Build a Church: Ironworking Workshops with Triscele Forging – Iron Smelting
Location: Galway
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Triscele Forging
Craft Type: Metalworking
More Info 21 Aug to 21 Aug €65
‘Make Your Own Piece’ Pottery
Location: Waterford
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Ardmore Pottery & Gallery
Craft Type: Ceramics
More Info 21 Aug to 31 Aug Free
Le Chéile Collective
Location: Kerry
Event Type: Open Studio, Exhibition, Meet the Maker, Maker Talk
Maker: Le Chéile Collective
Craft Type: Ceramics, Furniture Making, Interior Furnishings, Jewellery Making, Lace, Metalworking, Mixed Media Construction, Multiple, Printing, Textile Making, Woodworking
More Info 21 Aug to 21 Aug Free
Tiny Traders Village Market
Location: Galway
Event Type: Market
Maker: Tiny Traders Village Market
Craft Type: Multiple
More Info 21 Aug to 21 Aug Free
Rush Chair seating demonstration
Location: Cork
Event Type: Open Studio, Meet the Maker, Demonstration
Maker: Sonia Caldwell
Craft Type: Mixed Media Construction
More Info 21 Aug to 21 Aug Free
Protecting our Heritage – Borris Lacemakers 10th Anniversary Celebration
Location: Carlow
Event Type: Exhibition, Meet the Maker, Family Friendly, Demonstration
Maker: Borris Lacemakers
Craft Type: Lace
More Info 21 Aug to 21 Aug €75
Natural Oils for Face & Gua Sha Techniques with Tracy McCarthy of Naturally Balanced
Location: Cork
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Naturally Balanced
Craft Type: Multiple
More Info 21 Aug to 21 Aug €80
Botanical Cyanotype Workshop with Angela Wilson
Location: Cork
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Angela Wilson
Craft Type: Printing
More Info 21 Aug to 21 Aug €45
An Evening of Food and Creativity with Pebble Art
Location: Cavan
Event Type: Workshop
Maker: Crafts of Ireland
Craft Type: Mixed Media Construction
More Info