Cleas Inis Oírr
About
Inis Oírr grown willow is used by Cleas Inis Oírr to teach workshop participants the skill of crafting items with sally rods in the traditional Inis Oírr manner. A caoladóir basketmaker, with years of experience, works together with the group and shows how to weave sally rods into a creation which you will always have as a reminder of your journey to the stunning island of Inis Oírr.
The workshops vary from 30 minutes to 2 hours depending on group size, skill level, and aspiration of participants and can be held in English or Irish. Beginners can expect to make a Saint Brigid's Cross or hanging mobile within the time allocated. Cleas Inis Oírr encourages visitors to tune into their creative side and enjoy the experience of creating an item in a group workshop.
