Castlecomer Craft Yard

Discover the stories, skills and creativity behind Castlecomer Craft Yard, a vibrant craft community set in the heart of historic Castlecomer. This guided studio experience invites visitors to step inside a collection of working craft studios and meet the makers behind locally made Irish craft.

Led by a professional maker guide, the experience brings you through a carefully selected range of studios, where you can see different craft processes in action and learn how handmade pieces take shape. From pottery and jewellery to stained glass and wire sculpture, each stop offers a closer look at the people, tools and techniques behind the work.

This is an engaging and accessible introduction to Kilkenny’s contemporary craft scene, ideal for visitors, families, schools and groups. Along the way, you will have the chance to meet renowned makers, see work at different stages of production and browse handmade pieces created on site.

With a café, restaurant, parking and Castlecomer Discovery Park nearby, this experience can easily become part of a longer day out in one of Kilkenny’s most creative settings.

Book your Castlecomer Craft Studio Tour today.