Primary
Ideas and inspiration to engage primary school children and further their interest and understanding of design and craft.
Secondary
Information, resources and tools to involve students and give practical advice about careers in design and craft.
Further Education
Information about Ireland’s Further Education provision to people aged 16+, with relevant links and where to find adult education delivered craft courses.
Higher Education
Links to some of the key Higher Education (HE) web-information in Ireland, with some further detail about some of DCCI’s own HE related work.
DCCI’s Skills & Design Courses
Find out more about our two internationally renowned skills and design courses in ceramics and jewellery.
Education Panel
Find professional craftspeople for school programmes, talks, residencies or practical workshops.
Keep Well
As part of the Government’s “Keep Well” campaign, DCCI are focusing on the campaign’s strand ‘Switching off and Being Creative’.
New European Bauhaus
The New European Bauhaus project by the European Commission is a cultural movement that aims to make Europe carbon neutral by 2050.
European Artistic Crafts Days
The European Artistic Crafts Days, is a unique event in the world in favour of better recognition of the crafts sector. EACD will take place 6 - 11 April 2021.
Design Your Life
Design and craft careers are diverse and wide reaching. Craftspeople create expertly crafted products and artworks in disciplines such as ceramics, glass, textiles, metalwork, basketmaking, woodworking and mixed media.