Events

We are very excited to unveil our plans for our new Alchemy Lace Trail which features a series of unique ceramic plaques designed and created by the fabulous local artist Mary Cowan to commemorate our amazing lacemakers and our 200 year lace-making tradition. Come join us for a very special afternoon. Booking is essential. A […]

Due to Covid restrictions, we are only able to have a small number of invited guests to our launch of the Linen & Lace Exhibition at Derrymore House on Thursday, 5th August, 2021. However, we look forward to welcoming you to our full exhibition days on 6th & 7th August, 2021. Tune into this mornings […]

Join Rosie Finnegan-Bell, on Friday 20th August, a fourth-generation Lace-maker, at Killeavy Castle Estate on the slopes of the stunning Slieve Gullion for a truly special experience where Rosie will share with you the incredible richness of the local lace tradition.Rosie will regale you with amazing lace stories from the South Armagh area and show […]

The South Armagh Lace Collective in partnership with Newry, Mourne and Down District Council are delighted to announce that we have been successful once again in securing funding from The Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht as part of the Co-operation with Northern Ireland Funding Scheme.  This time, we have the pleasure of collaborating […]

The Limerick Museum in collaboration with Friends of Lace are inviting you to the Amazing Lace Symposium 2019  that will take place in the Absolute Hotel in Limerick on Saturday, 12 October 2019, from 10am to 5pm. Friends of Lace are  a local group of lace makers formed in 2017 in Limerick with the mission to bring Limerick lace […]

About the Event The South Armagh Lace Collective with the Ring of Gullion Partnership are about to embark on another exciting collaboration in October 2019 with Artist, Christina Henri from Tasmania. Christina is the creative inspiration behind the international Roses from the Heart Memorial project.  This project seeks to commemorate the lives of the young single girls and women who were shipped to […]