WELCOME
An award-winning organisation, Leitrim Design House is synonymous with quality, design and originality. Recommended by the Craft Council of Ireland as one of the leading craft and design outlets in the country, this unique centre of excellence is housed in The Dock, a beautiful 19th century Courthouse building, located in the heart of Carrick-on-Shannon. Representing over 250 artists working in ceramics, glass, paper, wood, textiles, metal and jewellery, the Leitrim Design House offers its visitors the very best in design, contemporary craft and visual art. Explore the creative landscape of County Leitrim, travel “Into Leitrim” with us on our virtual craft trail and discover a treasure of artistic talent.
NEWS & EVENTS
Come into Leitrim - Into the Garden
"In The Garden" - May 16th to June 16th 2008 is the first collaborative exhibition between two of Leitrim's most outstanding wood turners Niall Millar and Roy Humphreys. Both makers are working in wood but with differing designs and products. Both highlight the beauty and diverse uses of wood, bringing age-old crafts into the twenty-first century.
Read moreWoman Making Waves
On Thursday the 8th of May the Leitrim Design House will present an exhibition of drawings created by the WILL/WAVE Partnership.
Read moreBloom 2008
Experience stunning Irish Craft at Bloom 2008 - the Garden Show... Visit Leitrim Design House at Bloom - meet our talented craftspeople
Read moreEileen Abbott - 2007 Art of Fashion
I am looking forward to our RED THREAD event in Sligo in a couple of weeks. Its really exciting, our very own red carpet
Read moreTeapot Exhibition - March 13th
Here at the Leitrim Design House we are always searching for inspirational ideas to make available to you. Makers today
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