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Jill Neary from Ballina last week baked in the final of national baking competition, The Big Bake in Dublin.

Traditional crafts are alive and thriving in the west of Ireland, and they will be celebrated in style during September and October at the National Museum of Ireland- Country Life, Castlebar.

Ethel Kelly of the Claypipe Visitor Centre in Knockcroghery, Co Roscommon was recently presented with a prestigious award for her excellence in customer service by NACTA (the North American Celtic Trade Association).

Ireland’s Year of Craft 2011 initiative has given a welcome boost to Ireland’s craft industry, and will help to sustain thousands of jobs in the sector into the future, according to the Crafts Council of Ireland.

Ireland’s Year of Craft 2011 initiative has given a welcome boost to Ireland’s craft industry, and will help to sustain thousands of jobs in the sector into the future, according to the Crafts Council of Ireland.

When confronted with recession, and possibly an end to a career we have worked in all or our lives, we are faced with questions about our abilities, and uncertainty about what we can offer. What can we do? Where do our strengths lie? Have we been in the right career?

At the Museum of County Life, Turlough take part in a drop-in activity with the Connacht Textile Crafters on Saturday January 29 from 11am to 4pm.

Knitting, sewing, woodwork and metalwork are some of the new craft skills that are to be introduced to the primary school curriculum in a new venture announced by the Crafts Council of Ireland.(CCoI).

The Crafts Council of Ireland (CCoI), which is headquartered in Kilkenny,  has announced the establishment of a new fund to assist the development of high-quality, independent exhibitions run by curators, individuals, and groups, including CCoI Guilds, Associations, Networks & Societies (GANS).