Kilkenny is knows for its excellent array of high quality arts and crafts. All of the items below are made in Thomastown. In most cases, you can visit the workshops themselves and see how the items are made.
In 2009, the brand 'Made In Kilkenny' was created to help promote the local craft industry. Look out for it.
All That Glitters, Ladywell Corner, Thomastown, ☎ 056 7724081 (), . Kilkenny is known as the marble city. This designer makes necklaces from local marble and other gems/stones. �
Clay Creations, Low Street, ☎ +353 (0)56 7724977. 10AM-1PM, 2PM-5.30PM W-Sa. Ceramic studio that makes comtempory, original designs. There is also a gallery. �
Earthworks Ceramics, Grennan Watermill, Waterford Rd, ☎ +353 (0)56 7724714, . 10.30AM-5.30PM Tu-Sa. Set up by three local ceramics artists, Karen Morgan, Oonagh Anderson and Caroline Dolan to show and sell their work. Located in an old watermill. �
Gus Mabelson Ceramics, Thomastown, ☎ +353 (0)56 7724777 (). By appointment. Makes tiles, functional and large scale pieces to commission. �
Jackie and Ed Keilthy Jewellery, Sugarstown, Thomastown, ☎ +353 (0)56 7793694. By appointment. Have been making individual jewellery for over 17 years. �
Jerpoint Glass Studio and Gallery, Stoneyford, ☎ +353 (0)56 7724350 (), . 10AM-6PM M-Sa, noon-5PM Su. A family run glass studio production handmade items since 1979. �
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