About This Tour
The idyllic setting on a traditional Irish family farm makes this experience one of a lifetime. I am a professional aran knitter giving a modern take on traditional Irish cable patterns and shapes. Located in the world famous Burren lowlands I can show you how to weave together craft, landscape and colour to create modern heirlooms using the best natural fibres unique to Ireland. Whether you are a beginner or more experienced this will be a unique fun learning experience with some delicious homemade food as an added extra.
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Examples of Aran pattern

Fringed Aran gilet

Cropped báinín cardigan

Patchwork man’s sweater

Wildflower garden studio

Examples of patterns
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Aran Knitting, History and Heritage in the Burren
This two-hour tour focuses on Aran knitwear history and heritage, featuring demonstrations and talks. Enjoy locally sourced smoked salmon on homemade brown bread, porter cake, and refreshments. It’s ideal for those interested in traditional crafts and a relaxed cultural immersion.
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Meeting Point
Thatched cottage at top of hill
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour Operator
Stephanie Healy Aran knitwear designer
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Common questions about Aran Knitting, History and Heritage in the Burren
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Stephanie Healy Aran knitwear designer.
What's included?
This tour includes Smoked salmon on my own homemade brown bread, traditional Irish porter cake , tea, coffee herbal teas. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 2 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This tour experience lasts approximately 2 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Smoked salmon on my own homemade brown bread, traditional Irish porter cake , tea, coffee herbal teas.
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