Arts and crafts in Westport reflect a deep connection to place, tradition and creativity. The town's vibrant collection of galleries and artisan shops showcases not just individual talent but a collective dedication to craftsmanship rooted in the landscape and culture of the west of Ireland.
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From contemporary visual art to locally made textiles, ceramics and woodwork in family-run shops, the creative scene represents both heritage and innovation. It is a way for artists and makers to tell stories of Mayo's rugged coastlines, rich folklore and modern life through materials and forms.
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In Westport, arts and crafts aren't just products, they are expressions of identity, pride and community. Whether you're an art aficionado or a casual shopper, Westport offers a rich tapestry of Irish creativity waiting to be explored.
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Discover some of the key spots for arts and crafts in the heart of Westport and at the Quay
- Absolutely Pottery - Quay road
- Aodha Irish Craft & Design - Bridge Street
- Amber- Bridge Street
- Quayside Gallery - Westport Quay
- Westport Design - Bridge Street
- The Custom House Studios and Gallery - Westport Quay
- The Craft House - James Street