Abstract
Survey of craft and design history in Co. Antrim.
Joseph McBrinn Background; Ruskin, Morris et al in 19th century; the establishment in 1894 of the Arts and Crafts Society in Ireland, in Dublin; Celtic Revivalism; Joseph Biggar , and the importance of Feis na Gleann as a showcase for local crafts; the Cushendall and Ballymena Toy making.
Reproduction of membership card of the Socialist League; Photograph of William Morris; Rosamund Praegar’s ‘Finola’
Joseph McBrinn Background; Ruskin, Morris et al in 19th century; the establishment in 1894 of the Arts and Crafts Society in Ireland, in Dublin; Celtic Revivalism; Joseph Biggar , and the importance of Feis na Gleann as a showcase for local crafts; the Cushendall and Ballymena Toy making.
Reproduction of membership card of the Socialist League; Photograph of William Morris; Rosamund Praegar’s ‘Finola’
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 8-15 |
Number of pages | 8 |
Journal | The Glynns: Journal of the Glens of Antrim Historical Society |
Volume | vol. 34 |
Issue number | 2006 |
Publication status | Published (in print/issue) - 1 Sept 2006 |
Keywords
- Irish Arts and Crafts