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06 Sept 2025

Fintan O'Toole to open new exhibition of excellence in craft in Kilkenny this weekend

KILKENNY

National Design & Craft Gallery

Design & Crafts Council Ireland (DCCI) will open a new exhibition Made In Kilkenny - Made Local: A celebration of excellence in craft at DCCI’s National Design and Craft Gallery this weekend. 

The exhibition demonstrates the skilled craftsmanship of the 28 members of the MADE in Kilkenny collective across eight disciplines.

Launching as part of the Kilkenny Arts Festival programme, it celebrates local craft makers and designers, marking the latest in this year's DCCI series of exhibitions focusing specifically on Irish design and craft.
 
The exhibition, which will be officially opened by journalist and author Fintan O'Toole on Saturday, embodies the spirit of DCCI's Made Local, Made to Last campaign - highlighting the quality, personal touch and sustainability of Irish handcrafted products.

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