“Rather than a particular type of wool, our Donegal items are so-called in reference to their pattern,” he tells Robb Report. However, there was a time when it referred to a single type of wool made ...

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Weavers of Ireland's famous Donegal tweed have called for a special protected status for their product, as the craft industry battles a raft of cheaper imitations branding themselves as "Donegals".

The Wild Donegal Tweed Project in Rome showing the cultural value of Ireland’s heritage textile will be displayed at Showcase, the craft and design expo at the RDS in Dublin, this weekend. In December ...

From the uniform of peasants to the darling of couturiers, tweed has been transformed across the centuries. Now, its resurgence in fashion and interiors is good news for Irish companies who never ...

*Editor's Note: This article was originally published in 2014. When Kieran Molloy, 28, lost his job as an industrial engineer to the recession, he found himself back at home in the little village of ...

When you’re in the middle of a polar vortex, your run-of-the-mill trousers just aren’t gonna cut it. Cold weather is the time where heavy fabrics like tweed shine, and this slim-cut pair of trousers ...

Like the distinctive flecks responsible for its trademark appearance, Donegal tweed seems to be popping up everywhere this season, from major retailers like Todd Snyder and J. Crew to custom makers ...