Craftspeople to get up close and personal at Cork Craft Month

More than 20,000 people set to visit events in August to view ethical, handcrafted goods and support talented local craft workers

James McConville, managing director of Cork Craft & Design; ceramicist Monica Fergus; and woodworker Tony Scannell of Coppiceworks, pictured near Kinsale, Co Cork. Photo: Michael O'Sullivan /OSM PHOTO

Creative craft workers will engage with people looking to buy unique ethical, handcrafted goods during Cork Craft Month in August, the 15th annual creative platform hosted by Cork Craft & Design.

Last year’s events attracted over 20,000 visitors, with over 80 exhibitions, studio trails, and Meet the Maker sessions.