Two items from the Irish Press, one item from the Irish Times and one item from the Sunday Independent, reporting on the opening of the Kilkenny Design Workshops.

Scandinavian report | Lace | Industry

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Jim Cannon weaving

Weaver | Loom | Design in Ireland

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Outdoor image of man and woman holding blankets with 'Killarney' and 'KDW' labels. Verso: [imprinted] Copyright photograph by:- MacMonagle, Killarney. Telephone:- 91 [handwritten] Kerry Woollen Mills. See KDW caption no. 10.

Blanket | Design in Ireland | Textiles

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Pink squared bedspread

Design in Ireland | Bedspread | Textiles

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Flower design bedspread

Design in Ireland | Bedspread | Textiles

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Detail of printed fabric with flower design

Design in Ireland | Bedspread | Textiles

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Cream bedspread in room setting

Design in Ireland | Bedspread | Textiles

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Martin Ryan with printed textile designs. Verso: [imprinted] Irish Times photograph. Copyright. Order No.... This photograph may only be reproduced by arrangement with Irish Times Ltd., Dublin. When ordering, please quote negative no. 65P183.

Printed textiles | Design in Ireland | Textiles

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Sheet or wall hanging with black and white diamond shape pattern. Verso: [imprinted] A "Kilkenny People" Photograph, James's Street, Kilkenny. Phone: 15.

Bedsheet | Fabric | Design in Ireland

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Image of a person holding up a large sheet or wall hanging with semi-circular designs. Verso: [imprinted] A "Kilkenny People" Photograph. James's Street, Kilkenny. Phone: 15.

Wall hanging | Bedsheet | Design in Ireland

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Table mats and napkins

Table mat | Napkin | Design in Ireland

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Coloured fabric hanging from a stone building

Fabric | Design in Ireland | Textiles