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Wed 09 Sep 2010Initiative to teach craft skills to primary pupils
PRIMARY SCHOOLCHILDREN are to be taught “traditional craft skills” such as knitting, sewing, ceramics, jewellery-making and wood-turning under an initiative launched yesterday by Tánaiste and Minister for Education Mary Coughlan.
The programme is being run by the Crafts Council of Ireland in partnership with six regional Education Centres and the National Museum of Ireland.
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