Please let us know about any groups meeting in your area. Please include the name of the group, location, dates and times of meetings and contact information. Please check out the Guild Calendar for the latest meetings and our Facebook Page.

Send this information to hello@weavespindye.ie for inclusion. We would also appreciate additions or corrections to the information below. Thank you!

Dublin: IGWSD Eastern Region Guild Meet 

The Eastern Regional Guild meeting takes place in the Timberyard, on Cork Street on the 3rd Sunday of the month, from 2pm to 4.15pm,  from September to November and January to June inclusive. The group takes a break in December and again in the summer for the months of July and August. Contact: hello@weavespindye.ie. Spinning and weaving, with Guild members present to demonstrate and give advice.

IGWSD Midwest Spinners and Weavers

A vibrant group of spinners, weavers and dyers that meet monthly on the 1st Saturday of the month in Ennis, or other parts of Co Clare. Contact Sandra at irishfibrecrafters@gmail.com or hello@weavespindye.ie for details.

IGWSD Killenard Spinners

Killenard Spinners of County Laois (formerly the Crafty Dreams Spinners of Portarlington) meet regularly in Killenard for spinning days. There is a charge of €20 per day per person.  Email hello@weavespindye.ie for details

IGWSD County Sligo:

The North West Spinners meet on the second Saturday of the month from 10.30am until around 1pm in Ballisodare , Co. Sligo F91 Y193.  Teas/ coffee etc provided. Parking on quiet road outside. Please pass on the word to anyone you know who might be interested.

IGWSD Mayo:

Ballyhaunis Woolly Craft Club meets in Ballyhaunis Community centre opposite the church on the 3rd Saturday of the month from 11am to 2pm.

Other Craft groups (non-IGWSD)

Cork: Handweavers Guild of Cork

The Handweavers Guild of Cork meet in Bishopstown library, Wilton Shopping Centre, Cork city, and also in Mallow. Contact: handweaversguildofcork@gmail.com

Limerick : Limerick Knit n’ Spin

An Informal group that meets in Bowes Cafe in Arthur’s Quay Shopping Centre in Limerick City every second Sunday from 12midday to 2pm. You can find the group on the MeetUp app.

Louth: Dundalk:

Dundalk Wool Circle from 4pm & 6pm on the first Saturday of the month,  at Outcomers Community Centre in the old coach house behind number 8 Roden Place. (walk through the archway beside Lavery’s solicitors, venue is down the lane). The email is dundalkwoolcircleATgmail.com

Meath:

Meath Wool Circle, Ballinlough, at Ballinlough GFC, on the first Saturday of the month, from 10am to 1pm.

Other venues:

IGWSD has information about spinning and crafting groups meeting in Castlebar, Kilkenny, South County Galway,  West Cork and Wexford. Contact hello@weavespindye.ie for details.