GROWING THE SUCCESS OF

Ireland’s Design & Craft

Funded by the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment, we promote the commercial development of the design & craft industry. We provide support to help makers develop and market their products.

Opportunities & supports for designers and makers
Industry Support

Opportunities & supports for designers and makers

Search design & craft by county
Discover

Search design & craft by county

Full time level 8 design & craft courses
Education

Full time level 8 design & craft courses

What’s happening

Future Makers 2022

Future Makers 2022

Applications are now open for Future Makers 2022. The Future Makers fund of €25,000 recognises and supports emerging Irish designers and makers, and is the qualifying competition for the annual RDS Craft Awards.

August Craft Month 2022 is now open for applications! Submit your event today.
Event

August Craft Month 2022 is now open for applications! Submit your event today.

What Colour is Metal Exhibition Exploring the relationship between metal and colour in silversmithing and jewellery.
Exhibition

What Colour is Metal Exhibition Exploring the relationship between metal and colour in silversmithing and jewellery.

Irish Craft Heroes is an outdoor information trail celebrating 50 years of Irish craft
Irish Craft Heroes

Irish Craft Heroes is an outdoor information trail celebrating 50 years of Irish craft