Meath Made

Meath Made Meath Made was founded in 2023 as the Official Creative Collective for Co. Meath

16/08/2026

Day 2 of Meath Made Creates Festival…check out the Craft Fair, Workshops and Demos .crafty.pebblers .fluff.creations .ie

AND STILL WE MAKE — TONIGHTMeath Made Festival begins tonight with the screening of our short film AND STILL WE MAKE.📍 S...
14/08/2026

AND STILL WE MAKE — TONIGHT

Meath Made Festival begins tonight with the screening of our short film AND STILL WE MAKE.

📍 Swift Cultural Centre, Trim
🕕 6pm

Come along and celebrate the creativity, craft and people who make Meath special.

Everyone is welcome National Heritage Week Swift Cultural Centre Meath County Council LEO Meath Discover Boyne Valley John Lee Anita Reynolds | Ceramic and Textile Arts Bréidin na Bóinne/ Boyne Valley Tweed Darych (da rich) Designs Lucia Errity Art Dawn McGrath

MEATH MADEcordially invites you and a guestto the world premiere screening ofAND STILL WE MAKEFriday, 14th August 2026 a...
10/08/2026

MEATH MADE
cordially invites you and a guest
to the world premiere screening of

AND STILL WE MAKE

Friday, 14th August 2026 at 6.00pm
The Swift Cultural Centre, Trim

Light refreshments will be served

Please RSVP to [email protected]. National Heritage Week Swift Cultural Centre LEO Meath Meath County Council Discover Boyne Valley

Needle Felting Workshop📅 Sunday 16th August🕙 10.00am – 1.00pmCreate a beautiful piece of art using wool as your medium!A...
03/08/2026

Needle Felting Workshop

📅 Sunday 16th August
🕙 10.00am – 1.00pm

Create a beautiful piece of art using wool as your medium!
A 3 hour Needle Felting workshop, suited to beginners and improvers.
Adults and children from age 12+
Leave with a small piece of art ready to display at home!
Included:
• All required materials
• Demonstration of how to create a needle felt piece – wool painting
• Guidance to create your own piece of art
• Frame for completed artwork
Book now via the Swift website – link in bio. August Craft Month Swift Cultural Centre Lucia Errity Art LEO Meath Meath County Council Discover Boyne Valley

MEATH MADE CREATES WORKSHOP TIMETABLE      We’ve a fantastic line-up of hands-on workshops for adults and children acros...
01/08/2026

MEATH MADE CREATES WORKSHOP TIMETABLE We’ve a fantastic line-up of hands-on workshops for adults and children across Saturday 15th and Sunday 16th August. Whether you’d like to learn a new skill, spend a few creative hours with friends, or let the kids get making, we’d love to see you there.

While the children are enjoying their workshops, there’s plenty for parents and families to explore too, with our Meath Made craft fair and live demonstrations taking place throughout the weekend.

All workshops are booked through the Swift Cultural Centre website, LINK IN BIO, so have a browse and secure your place before they’re gone!

We can’t wait to welcome you to Meath Made Creates. Anam & Bláth Lucia Errity Art Siobhán, leather jewellery & accessories Barbara McAteer Vaida Rasciute Anita Reynolds | Ceramic and Textile Arts Dawn McGrath Darych (da rich) Designs pink fluff creations Caoimhe Tuthill - Feltmaker Aoife Burke Bréidin na Bóinne/ Boyne Valley Tweed Mary~Portraits and personalised art Swift Cultural Centre Meath County Council August Craft Month LEO Meath trimtidytowns Discover Boyne Valley

17/07/2026

Enjoy a wonderful range of free demonstrations at Meath Made Creates this August. You are invited to watch these skills in action and chat to the makers. Ask questions and learn about hand making skills that are part of our heritage.
Suitable for all the family. A wonderful opportunity to show the younger generation how things were made before mass production. Discover a new found appreciation for hand craft by watching our members many years of experience in action.
Demonstrations throughout the festival include:
Saturday 15 August: Pottery Wheel, Wood Turning, Traditional Loom Weaving, Basket Weaving & Painting with Powders
Sunday 16 August: Wood Turning, Traditional Loom Weaving & Basket Weaving
Members of the Irish Woodturners Guild will demonstrate how to use the lathe. Watch while talented crafters turn blocks of wood into beautiful bowls and other items.
Taispeántais Fiodóireachta thraidisiúnta:
Experience weaving by hand on a large traditional hand loom. Simon O’ Cróinín from Rathcairn Gaeltacht will demonstrate and explain the process in Irish and English. Watching and listening to the hand shuttle flying across the loom is a truly mesmerizing experience.
Painting with Powders:
Aoife Burke will demonstrate the technique of fused glass using her microwave kiln. Watch as she transforms powders into colourful glass creations.
Kathleen Mc Cormack will show how to make beautiful baskets by hand. Watch this talented lady create wonderful functional containers from willow using only her hands and traditional skills.
Mien Rooney will throw clay pots on a wheel. Experience the magical transformation of clay by hand into symmetrical vessels.

Sit for a Portrait – Live with Artist Mary Duffy📅 Sat 15 Aug 2026🕙 10.00 am, 11.00 am, 12.00 pm, 2.00 pm, 3.00 pm & 4.00...
15/07/2026

Sit for a Portrait – Live with Artist Mary Duffy

📅 Sat 15 Aug 2026
🕙 10.00 am, 11.00 am, 12.00 pm, 2.00 pm, 3.00 pm & 4.00 pm
📍 Swift Cultural Centre, Trim

Step away from the camera and experience the timeless art of portraiture with artist Mary Duffy.

Sit for a live pencil portrait and watch your likeness come to life as Mary captures each unique face with skill and care. Even if you’re not having your own portrait drawn, visitors are welcome to stop by throughout the day to enjoy watching each drawing unfold.

A limited number of portrait sittings are available, so advance booking is recommended.
Book your portrait sitting through the Swift Cultural Centre website – link in our bio. .duffy.portraits

Create Your Own Bath Treats – Kids Spa Craft Workshop 📅 Saturday 15 August🕐 1.00 pm📍 Swift Cultural Centre, TrimA fun, h...
13/07/2026

Create Your Own Bath Treats – Kids Spa Craft Workshop

📅 Saturday 15 August
🕐 1.00 pm
📍 Swift Cultural Centre, Trim

A fun, hands-on workshop where children will create their own beautifully scented bath salts and handmade soap to take home.

Using natural ingredients, colours and dried botanicals, they’ll enjoy a relaxing, creative experience while learning a little about scent and self-care.
All materials provided.
Book through the Swift Cultural Centre website – link in bio.

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