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The Future Makers Awards 2025 shortlist has been announced

Emerging Makers & Student/Recent Graduates

Established in 2009, Future Makers is a DCCI  initiative which recognises talent, potential, and creativity. It is a platform to showcase the talent of the next generation of makers, designers, and craftspeople looking to take the step from training into enterprise and it provides them with much-needed financial support. The Future Makers award winners will be announced at a special event in the RDS Dublin on Tuesday, 9th September 2025.

2025 Emerging Makers Shortlist

Emerging Makers

Lydia Smith - Ceramics
Lydia Smith - Ceramics
Emmett Bosonnet - Metal Working
Emmett Bosonnet - Metal Working
Sarah Ruane - Textile making
Sarah Ruane - Textile making
Siobhan Curtis - Leatherworking
Siobhan Curtis - Leatherworking
Conor Cremins - Furniture making
Conor Cremins - Furniture making
Christopher Tuohy - Furniture making
Christopher Tuohy - Furniture making
Paula Pruteanu - Textile Making
Paula Pruteanu - Textile Making
Desmond Kavanagh - Musical Instrument Making
Desmond Kavanagh - Musical Instrument Making
Steven Doody - Furniture Making
Steven Doody - Furniture Making
Magdalena Wroblewska - Leather working
Magdalena Wroblewska - Leather working
Karena Ryan - Textile Making
Karena Ryan - Textile Making
Julie Lawlor - Jewellery making
Julie Lawlor - Jewellery making
Mark Newman - Jewellery making
Mark Newman - Jewellery making
Muireann Ní Sheoighe Eachthighearn - Musical Instrument Making
Muireann Ní Sheoighe Eachthighearn - Musical Instrument Making
Noel Donnellan - Ceramics
Noel Donnellan - Ceramics
Patsy Atkinson - Textile making
Patsy Atkinson - Textile making
Deirdre Murphy - Jewellery making
Deirdre Murphy - Jewellery making
Eve Doyle - Jewellery making
Eve Doyle - Jewellery making
Ellie Dunne - Textile Making
Ellie Dunne - Textile Making
Rachel Kenny - Papermaking
Rachel Kenny - Papermaking

Emerging Makers

Student / Recent Graduates
2025

 

Student/ Recent Graduates

Aidan O'Brien - Furniture Making
Aidan O'Brien - Furniture Making
Cass O'Kelly - Jewellery Making
Cass O'Kelly - Jewellery Making
Charles Imperial - Fashion Design
Charles Imperial - Fashion Design
Clodagh Nathan - Textile Making
Clodagh Nathan - Textile Making
Daniel Connor Petrin - Fashion Design
Daniel Connor Petrin - Fashion Design
Daniel Fitzpatrick - Ceramics
Daniel Fitzpatrick - Ceramics
Dicle Kaya - Metalworking
Dicle Kaya - Metalworking
Emma Anako -Textile Making
Emma Anako -Textile Making
Gerard Boyle - Furniture Making
Gerard Boyle - Furniture Making
Giulia Johnson - Fashion Design
Giulia Johnson - Fashion Design
Harry Jones - Furniture Making
Harry Jones - Furniture Making
Liam O'Flaherty - Furniture Making
Liam O'Flaherty - Furniture Making
Lidia Myronenko - Fashion Design
Lidia Myronenko - Fashion Design
Lucia Whelan - Jewellery Making
Lucia Whelan - Jewellery Making
Lucy O'Sullivan - Furniture Making
Lucy O'Sullivan - Furniture Making
Myla Sirvyte - Mixed Media Construction
Myla Sirvyte - Mixed Media Construction
Nikki Hall - Ceramics
Nikki Hall - Ceramics
Orla Reilly - Jewellery Making
Orla Reilly - Jewellery Making
Rosannah Carter - Textile Making
Rosannah Carter - Textile Making
Valeria Schipschi - Textile Making
Valeria Schipschi - Textile Making
Otilia Mahu - Jewellery Making
Otilia Mahu - Jewellery Making

Student/ Recent Graduates

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