by jon@format.ie | Mar 5, 2021 | Social
Downing tools, coming out from behind the looms, and stepping aside from garment making, to introduce you to the beauty of all things tweed and woollen. To take a peek behind the mill doors, to explore the fascinating elements of the traditional craft of handweaving....
by jon@format.ie | Mar 5, 2021 | History
The first woollen mill on this site, Round Tower Tweeds, established in the 1930’s, continued the tradition of handweaving into the 1960’s when it introduced modern power looms. By the early 1970s all handweaving had ceased. A plan was put in place to move...
