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06 Sept 2025

Borris give back to celebrate August Craft Month and National Heritage Week

Borris give back to celebrate August Craft Month and National Heritage Week

Borris give back to celebrate August Craft Month and National Heritage Week

Borris Lacemakers host free events to celebrate August Craft Month and National Heritage Week.

The events include lace display of Borris Lace and demonstrations of stitching techniques from the Lacemakers themselves.

The first event will be held in Bunclody Library on Wednesday 16th August from 12.30pm to 2.30pm.

At this event, Helen Doyle will host a presentation "Borris Lace: Past, Present and Future".

The second event will take place on Saturday 19th August from 12pm to 4pm at The Arboretum. 

To find out more about Borris Lacemakers and the history of this unique craft and its revival, click HERE. 

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