The Irish sweater
On the Aran Islands, off Ireland’s west coast, the wind meets almost no resistance. It slips over dry-stone walls, crosses the pastures…
Traditional Irish clothing : the must-haves
Pampoos
Everyone knows the Irish sweater, the famous sweater from the Aran Islands, made from virgin sheep’s wool. A garment renowned for its…
The Irish kilt
Contrary to popular belief, kilts are not found only in Scotland. They are also worn proudly in Ireland by people keen to…
Irish tweed
Irish tweed is one of the great specialties of Irish craftsmanship. Made in the village of Ardara, this textile has become a…
The Irish cap
A must-have for some Irish people, the Irish tweed cap is a traditional accessory worn by people of all ages in Ireland!…
The Irish grandfather shirt
Irish Grandfather Shirts are a traditional Irish linen garment, much loved by the locals. It’s a kind of linen shirt, long-sleeved and…
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The ghillies
In Ireland, some garments go far beyond their original purpose. Ghillies are a perfect example. At first glance, these lightweight shoes with…
Pure Irish wool
When you think of Ireland, you can’t help but think of the endearing sheep that populate the green Irish countryside. Not only…
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New law in Ireland: green socks mandatory on rainy days!
From today, a surprising new law comes into force in Ireland: all Irish residents must wear green socks on rainy days. This…
