A look at what is happening throughout the country
Cork: Crafts
The Cork Craft month continues until the end of August and features a range of talks, demonstrations and entertainment events. Several trails are also operating including a made-in-Cork section and an arts trail. See corkartdesign.com
Kilkenny: Exhibition
Supreme Fiction, an exhibition by Ian Burns at the Butler Gallery, features a quirky series of sculptures and installations. See butlergallery.com
Clare: Workshops
A company in Spancilhill is offering a range of jewellery-making workshops for adults and kids, with prices from €16 per person. Classes are held weekly. See bramblewoodbeads.com, 087-8160924
Derry: Talks
A series of craft demonstrations, historical talks, tours and live entertainment is running all this week as part of a larger programme to highlight the cultural and historical significance of the city’s walls. This week’s event includes a daily Georgian soap opera. All events are free. See derrycity.gov.uk
Dublin: Museum
Several workshops take place this week in the National Print Museum aimed at teenagers, including an animation class on Thursday and mask-making on Friday. They are suitable for ages 12-17 years and cost €20-30. See nationalprintmuseum.ie
