brought a unique exhibition of Irish lace, “Delicate Beauty”, to the historical port city of Liepāja for the summer of 2024.

Queen Victoria strove to make crochet more fashionable by buying crocheted lace crafted by Irish women striving to eke out a livelihood during the disastrous potato famine which decimated the ...

Dominique Maitre/WWD, Estrop Corsetry and conical bras make several appearances throughout the collection Hand-crochet and manipulated Irish lace feature in the collection, which includes "a nice ...

The primary goal of the first textile exhibit in the newly built Arts and Industry Building was to enable collectors to identify their heirlooms and to create greater interest in the textile arts, by ...

She was wearing a thong with a lace front." The 27-year-old man was found not guilty of rape shortly afterwards. The controversy led one Irish MP to hold up a lace thong in parliament to highlight ...

What's the craic, lads? Craic is the Irish word that most confuses outsiders, yet it is a relatively simple concept. It is the atmosphere, fun, and carry-on surrounding a particular night out.

Forget about plain old stockinette stitch or single crochet – we’re diving deep into the world of chunky cables, fluffy ...

(2023) “‘Storying’ landscape and material practice: Clones crochet lacemaking as Irish intangible cultural heritage.” New Hibernia Review Vol. 26 No. 4 (Winter 2022): 36-64. (2021) “Chiloé’s St.

Preheat the oven to 200C/180C Fan/Gas 6. Place a large saucepan over a high heat, add 1 tablespoon of the oil and brown the beef in batches so the pan isn't too full. Remove the beef from the pan ...

Their web is made of silk with a woolly texture due to extremely fine and sticky fibres, which gives them the name lace-weavers. The window spider is found under tree bark, fallen logs, under stones, ...

The hard-hitting Irish crime drama Kin has made its way to Netflix. Fans, who first got a taste of the show with series one in 2021 and series two in 2023 on RTE, have hailed it as "the best Irish ...