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✨️ Exciting News Revealed ✨️ Next Wednesday 10th July Craft West members will be showcasing their creative talent in a designated area at... 🎊 Ballina Salmon Festival 🎊 Stay tuned to see who will be there 😊 Choose Handmade, Choose Made in Ireland 🤲🏻🩵🇮🇪 @ballinasalmonfestival #craftwest #westofirelandcrafters #craftwestontour #ballinasalmonfestival #genuinehandmade #irishmade #madeinireland #handmadeinireland #buyirish #shopindie #CraftBizParty #westofireland #sligoireland #leitrimireland #mayoireland #ballina #roscommonireland #galwayireland #donegalireland #supportlocal #irishartisans #irishartist #irishcraftanddesign #ballinaheritageday #handmadeguaranteed #handmadewithlove #supportirishartists #MadeLocal #MadeToLast #copyrightprotected

Fantastic news, our next Artisan Craft Market is FULLY BOOKED 🙌🏻 Thank you for everyone's interest 😊 We do have a waiting list in case of any cancellations. We can't wait to share the exciting line-up of talented creatives with you 🩵 Choose Handmade, Choose Made in Ireland 🤲🏻🩵🇮🇪 #craftwest #westofirelandcrafters #genuinehandmade #irishmade #hydebridgegallerysligo #madeinireland #handmadeinireland #buyirish #shopindie #CraftBizParty #westofireland #sligoireland #leitrimireland #mayoireland #choosehandmade #roscommonireland #galwayireland #donegalireland #supportlocal #irishartisans #irishartist #choosesligo #irishcraftanddesign #handmadeguaranteed #handmadewithlove #wildatlanticway #supportirishartists #MadeLocal #MadeToLast #copyrightprotected

We have some exciting news coming soon ✨️ We are going to be collaborating with a festival next month, where some of our members will be showcasing their amazing talents in a dedicated area for Craft West. We can't wait to share more with you ✨️ Choose Handmade, Choose Made in Ireland 🤲🏻🩵🇮🇪 #craftwest #westofirelandcrafters #genuinehandmade #irishmade #choosehandmade #madeinireland #handmadeinireland #buyirish #shopindie #CraftBizParty #wildatlanticway #westofireland #sligoireland #leitrimireland #mayoireland #roscommonireland #galwayireland #donegalireland #communityovercompetition #supportlocal #irishartisans #irishartist #irishcraftanddesign #designandcraftscouncilofireland #handmadeguaranteed #handmadewithlove #supportirishartists #MadeLocal #MadeToLast #copyrightprotected

Be sure to join Trad is Amach at @dublinpride this weekend! Check out the events! *Friday 28th June: Trad is Amach meetup: Join members of Trad is Amach for a social evening, listening to a great session, having the chats and the craic with other LGBTQ+ trad musicians, singers, dancers and allies. Location: Piper's Corner, Marlborough St, for the Friday session, at 9pm. *Saturday 29th June: Pride Parade: March in pride with Trad is Amach LGBTQ+ trad musicians, singers, dancers and allies. Location: Meeting outside Funland Casino on O’Connell street at 11.15am, leaving from red zone @ 12noon. Pride Céilí: Dancing time! Trad is Amach are hosting the Pride Céilí. Location: Pride Village main stage, Merrion Square, 4.30 - 5pm. #Pride2024 #Irishtraditionalmusic #Irishdance #Celebrate #Inclusion #Diversity #Love

Happy Pride! 💖🌈 We advocate for all practitioners, including the safety, wellbeing, and inclusion of the LGBTQIA+ community. Irish traditional and folk music is for EVERYONE! #Pride2024 #Equity #Inclusion #Diversity

We're pleased to announce that we will be having an Artisan Craft Market on the 3rd August at The Hyde Bridge Gallery 🎊 Spaces are limited, if you'd like to attend please email craftwest24@gmail.com for an application form. We hope you can join us for a fabulous showcase of talented creatives of the West of Ireland 🇮🇪 Choose Handmade, Choose Made in Ireland 🤲🏻🩵🇮🇪 #craftwest #westofirelandcrafters #hydebridgegallerysligo #genuinehandmade #irishmade #sustainablymade #madeinireland #handmadeinireland #buyirish #shopindie #CraftBizParty #choosehandmade #westofireland #sligoireland #leitrimireland #mayoireland #roscommonireland #galwayireland #donegalireland #supportlocal #irishartisans #irishartist #irishcraftanddesign #handmadeguaranteed #wildatlanticway #handmadewithlove #supportirishartists #MadeLocal #MadeToLast #copyrightprotected

Plans on Monday evening? Join our Zoom Meet & Greet to share experiences and advice with others from right across the creative sector. We'd love to see you there Register now: mindingcreativeminds.ie/events #LinkInBio

I'm taking a short social media break to catch up on a few things 💜 My shop remains open for orders and commissions 🫶🏻 Thank you all for your continued support. It really means so much to me 🥰 Enjoy the rest of the week and I'll be back on here soon 😊💜 Melissa (purple unicorn lady 🦄💜) All designed & handmade by me ©️ All allergy free 🫶 DM to order ✉️ Commissions open ✨️ (link in bio) https://linktr.ee/mellyshandmadecreations (link in bio) 🦄💜🇮🇪 #mellyshandmadecreations #artisanjewellerymaker #shortsocialmediabreak #polymerclayartist #sligowomeninbusiness #buyirishjewellery #buyirish #caringtoshareyourbusiness #buyirishandlocal #safetocreate #lookforlocal #mindingcreativeminds #designandcraftscouncilofireland #irishdesign _irishcraft #irishgifts #commissionsopen #irishjewellery #CraftBizParty #supportlocalartists #mentalhealthireland #supportlocal #madeinireland #sustainablymade #madelocal #sustainablejewellery #lovehandmadecommunity #onlineshopopen #copyrightprotected #allergyfreejewellery #communityovercompetition

Here at Craft West, our co-operative is registered with Safe to Create. We do not and will not accept any kind of intimidation, bullying, harassment, unwanted solicited behaviour of any kind. We should be able to create and work safely in our environment. We offer a safe space to talk in confidence, no matter how small you feel an issue to be. If it's upsetting you, then it's an issue. The works of Craft West and our members are all copyright protected, under Irish and European Law. We promote handmade and handcrafted creatives making their products in Ireland. We stand and support each other. Together, we are stronger 🩵 Choose Handmade, Choose Made in Ireland 🤲🏻🩵🇮🇪 #craftwest #westofirelandcrafters #dromahairireland #genuinehandmade #irishmade #madeinireland #strongertogether #safetocreate #handmadeinireland #buyirish #shopindie #CraftBizParty #westofireland #sligoireland #leitrimireland #mayoireland #roscommonireland #galwayireland #donegalireland #supportlocal #irishartisans #irishartist #irishcraftanddesign #communityovercompetition #handmadeguaranteed #choosehandmade #handmadewithlove #supportirishartists #MadeLocal #copyrightprotected

Just published! Our detailed programme ahead of Tuesday's #CreativeCareersSummit at the Radisson hotel, Golden Lane,Dublin. Getting close now, very exciting! 🤗 If you haven't a ticket yet, grab it now before they're gone! A great opportunity to give your creative career a boost 💪🚀↗️🙌 mindingcreativeminds.ie/ccs #LinkInBio @safeeventsglobal | @creativeskillnet | @tourism.culture.gaeltacht

Up next of our members and attendees is Love of suds soap company, based in County Sligo. Angela makes gorgeous soap, beauty products, and luxury candles. All of the products are vegan and handmade with love. Angela is also part of our admin team at Craft West 🩵 Choose Handmade, Choose Made in Ireland 🤲🏻🩵🇮🇪 #craftwest #westofirelandcrafters #dromahairireland #genuinehandmade #irishmade #madeinireland #handmadeinireland #buyirish #meetourmembers #CraftBizParty #choosehandmade #westofireland #sligoireland #leitrimireland #mayoireland #roscommonireland #galwayireland #donegalireland #supportlocal #irishartisans #irishartist #irishcraftanddesign #communityovercompetition #handmadeguaranteed #meetthemaker #handmadewithlove #supportirishartists #MadeLocal #MadeToLast #copyrightprotected

Today is the launch of Design & Crafts Council Ireland summer #MadeLocal #MadeToLast campaign ✨️ We have a few Craft West members that have already joined DCCI, with more looking to join or that are in the process. We ourselves as co-operatives are also in the process of joining 🙌🏻 Made Local means that you can be rest assured that the items that you are buying are authentic, orginal and most importantly, Made In Ireland. Choose Handmade, Choose Made in Ireland 🇮🇪 🩵🤲🏻🇮🇪 #craftwest #westofirelandcrafters #genuinehandmade #irishmade #communityovercompetition #madeinireland #handmadeinireland #buyirish #CraftBizParty #westofireland #sligoireland #safetocreate #leitrimireland #mayoireland #roscommonireland #galwayireland #donegalireland #choosehandmade #supportlocal #irishartisans #designandcraftscouncilofireland #irishcraftanddesign #handmadeguaranteed #handmadewithlove #supportirishartists #DiscoverMadeLocal #DCCI #copyrightprotected