Buy local crafts this festive season at Leitrim Design House

The 100%  Irish, handcrafted gifts will inspire you this Christmas at The Leitrim Design House and make shopping a pleasure this year! Enjoy a relaxing shopping experience away from all the stressful hustle and bustle and discover that extra special gift in the beautiful setting of the Dock Arts Centre.

Why not combine your shopping with a visit to the Dock’s art galleries or browse the papers at your leisure over a coffee.

The not for profit craft gallery is full of inspiration to help make your Christmas a memorable one. Christmas can add a major economic impetus when shoppers back small businesses and help maintain jobs.

Support local businesses while shopping at our not-for-profit craft gallery and discover a wide variety of unique gift ideas for your family and friends, including many gifts under €20. Enjoy the landscapes and stories that inhabit County Leitrim in our recently published book ‘Leitrim A Creative Landscape’. This book showcases the wonderful creative community of County Leitrim beautifully captured by Brian Farrell. It can be purchased in store or over the phone and shipped worldwide.

Light up the season and indulge in the natural aroma of hand poured beeswax candles by Leitrim based Rainbow Candles.

If you’ve a loved one with sensitive skin that suffers the harsh winter weather, our staff love Made in Lucy’s kitchen skincare products, made locally in Bornacoola.

Handcrafted soft leather wallets and bags by Tinnakeenly are popular gifts for the man in your life as are Leitrim made mugs from Bairbre Kennedy of Lichen Ceramics and shaving soap handmade up the road in Drumshanbo by Soapbox.

Want to protect your loved ones for the colder days ahead? then look no further than the new arrivals of richly coloured McKernan scarves.

Snuggle up in luxurious marino wool and cashmere throws by John Hanley Weavers.

You can also shop all your favourite artists and creators from home at www.leitrimdesignhouse.ie