Kilkenny Design Workshops 1984 retrospective exhibition catalogue

Design consultancy | Promotion | Catalogue

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An invitation to a private viewing of the exhibition, Kilkenny Design: twenty-one years of design in Ireland, at 6:30 pm on Wednesday 14th November 1984 at the Kilkenny Shop Nassau St., Dublin, addressed to Noel Sheridan.

Invitation | Exhibitions of design | Design in Ireland

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An article from the Sunday Press newspaper by Ita Hynes and an article from the Irish Independent reporting on the newly opened Kilkenny Design Workshops.

International Apprentices Competition | Witch | Industry

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Report in the Cork Examiner newspaper on the official opening of the Kilkenny Design Workshops. The headline quotes Dr. P.J. Hillery, then Minister for Industry and Commerce.

Exports | Manufacturing | High quality design

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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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Report in the Sunday Independent newspaper on the newly opened Kilkenny Design Workshops.

Mass-production | Leprechauns | Scandinavian report

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Captioned photographs from the Irish Independent, Irish Press and Irish Times newspapers, taken at "Kilkenny Design: Twenty-one Years of Design in Ireland," the 1984 retrospective exhibition of the Kilkenny Design Workshops.

Harold Bailey | Technology | Poster design

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Three press clippings from November 1984. Captioned photo from the Irish Press of Pat Henderson, John Bruton and Margaret Downs at an event to mark the twenty-first anniversary of Kilkenny Design Workshops, cutting a cake with the KDW logo. Clippings from the Kilkenny People and

Chief Executive of Kilkenny Design Workshops | Book launch | Minister for Industry, Trade Commerce and Tourism

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A clipping from the Irish Press newspaper from October 1984 reporting on the launch of a new book to mark twenty-one years of Kilkenny Design Workshops and a report from Technology Ireland from November 1984 on the retrospective exhibition in the Kilkenny Shop in Dublin.

Employment | Book launch | Minister for Industry, Trade Commerce and Tourism

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Clippings from the Evening Press, Irish Independent and Irish Times newspapers dating from 31st October 1984, relating to the Kilkenny Design Workshops retrospective exhibition.

Employment | Funding | Minister for Industry, Trade Commerce and Tourism

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From attached caption: ''661. Official Opening Kilkenny Design Workshops Limited November 15, 1965. Mr. William H. Walsh, Chairman, Kilkenny Design Workshops Limited, shows a set of hors-d'oeuvre dishes in pottery and a matching carved wood tray - both designed and executed at th

Woodware | Exhibitions of design | Hors d'oeuvres dishes

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From attached caption: ''654. Official Opening Kilkenny Design Workshops Limited, November 15, 1965. Visitors photographed at the first exhibition of Kilkenny Design Workshops Limited which were formally opened by the Minister for Industry and Commerce, Dr. P.J. Hillery, T.D., on

Candleholder | Exhibitions of design | Design in Ireland

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