The flora of Inis Meáin is always an inspiration when we prepare the Spring Collection. This year we used some of Sarah Walker’s paintings of fields of Montbretia, Meadowsweet and various Orchids as a colour theme for the collection. We showed some of Sarah’s paintings at the stand and they attracted a lot of attention.... read more

One of our customers stopped to send us a quick picture from Sunny New York city this week of the Bergdorf Goodman shop window on Fifth Avenue. We thought that taking your time to enjoy the sun and relax, even in the midst of the busy pedestrians, was a very Inis Meáin thing to do!... read more

Following the successful shows in Firenze and Berlin, this week finds us in Tokyo where Miyamoto-san has arranged an exquisite presentation as we meet with our Japanese customers. We look forward to enjoying our days of meetings but also the local culinary delights in the evening. read more

Fishing was the story at Pitti this year, with all the equipment appropriately knitted up in bright colours to complement our 100 year old sweater, the Corrán Cam (lit. Crooked sickle, or Zig Zag) pattern which we revived with added colour.It was great to catch up with clients from all over the world, when we... read more

The Heritage Post is a new german culture magazine for men. Focusing on authenticity, heritage and originality they feature unique crafted products. We were delighted to be featured in their latest volume. theheritagepost.com read more

Ba dheas an t-athrú ar aeráid an oileáin é tuirlingt i mbrothall Firenze le teocht 30 céim celsius…ar feadh thart ar chúig nóiméad! But we acclimatised and got down to work and had a great show.  A wonderful colour picture from 1973 taken by Chris Rodmell of harvesting the rye was the splendid backdrop to... read more

Seo an triú bliain againne ag glacadh páirte sa seó seo i mBerlin na Gearmáine sa halla L.O.C.K.  “Labels of Common Kin”. This year found us showing our Autumn 2012 collection in the “Fire Dept” of the former Tempelhof airport. 20,000 people walked in and out by our stand over the three days, so we... read more

The “Máirtín Beag” sweater finished with hand stitching this year. Inis Meáin Classic Linen Knit Jacket with a woven linen waistcoat. Geansaí Mháirtín Beag fuaite le láimh i mbliana. Seaicéid Lín Cniotáilte os cionn Bháscóta Línéadaigh. The Hurling Sweater in bright colours with matching pants and shirt for Spring 2012. Knitted and washed linen knit... read more

Custaiméir Seapánach ag caitheamh an gheansaí “Máirtín Beag” ag seastán Inis Meáin A Japanese customer wearing the “Máirtín Beag” sweater at the stand read more

Fuair muid neamhspleáchas ón mBreatain sa mbliain 1922. Ach breathnaíonn sé nár sroich an scéal seo chuile dhuine i Meiriocá fós. Féacha fuinneog BARNEYS NEW YORK d’Fhómhar 2010! Ireland (this part of it), won independence from Britain in 1922. However it looks like the news did not reach everybody in the U.S. yet.   See BARNEYS NY... read more