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Cork Cultural Companions is an Age & Opportunity Arts initiative, delivered by Muintir Cork and supported by the HSE and Cork City and County Councils. Cork Cultural Companions has local networks of members who attend events together regularly in Cork City, Mallow, Bantry and East Cork.

Wednesday, 10 January 2024

CALL OUT FOR STORIES AND MEMORIES OF YOUGHAL CARPETS

Are you, or members of your family, an ex employee of Youghal Carpets? (Either Youghal or Carrigtwohill)

Do you have recollections and stories to tell about your time working at Youghal Carpets? 

Greywood Arts and artist Katie Nolan are opening up an art project to the public and would love to hear from people and their families who worked at Youghal Carpets over the years. You are invited to attend a gathering of ex workers with their family and friends for a get together on Thursday January 25th, 7pm - 8.30pm at Greywood Arts Creative Hub, Killeagh, Co Cork.  Please feel free to bring any old photographs, documents, artefacts to share with everyone to see. 

There will be a short talk by Katie with a demonstration of spinning / weaving and an opportunity to see raw sheep fleece from an interesting perspective! 

Teas / Coffees / refreshments will be served 
 Please email or phone Greywood Arts to confirm your attendance: GreywoodHQ@gmail.com or 083 845 1750 



Supported by Cork County Council & Creative Ireland. 
  


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