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Celebrating the Women Who Weave Our World
March invites us to celebrate women — their strength, creativity, resilience, and leadership. With International Women’s Day and Mother’s Day this month in Ireland, this March shines a light on the women who shape our families, workplaces, and industries. In textiles, women don’t just participate — they lead, innovate, and preserve heritage. Every thread tells…
February 25, 2026
The Irish Flat Cap: A Legacy of Craft, Woven Through Time
Few accessories are as closely tied to Irish heritage as the flat cap. Instantly recognisable and endlessly practical, it is a piece shaped by centuries of craftsmanship, local materials, and everyday life. At John Hanly, where weaving tradition has been passed down through generations, the story of the Irish flat cap feels especially close to…
January 21, 2026
The Ultimate Christmas Gift Guide: Irish-Made, Heirloom-Quality Gifts for Everyone
Irish-made Christmas gifts. As the festive season approaches, finding the perfect gift can feel overwhelming. Why not choose something truly special — gifts that carry a story, a legacy, and a promise of quality? At John Hanly, we’ve been weaving memories since 1893, creating Irish-made woollens that are as timeless as they are beautiful. Here’s…
December 3, 2025
Gift Guide: Luxury Irish Wool Gifts They’ll Treasure
When it comes to gifting someone truly special, only the most indulgent fibres will do. These are the luxuries worth unwrapping — rare, refined, and designed to be cherished for years. In the second part of our holiday gift guide, discover the finest of John Hanly craftsmanship: Merino Cashmere Throws, Wool Angora and Mohair Throws,…
November 5, 2025
How to Make the Most of Black Friday Shopping (The Sustainable Way)
Black Friday has become the biggest shopping day of the year — a time when inboxes overflow, deals pop up by the minute, and carts fill up fast. But for many conscious consumers, it can feel overwhelming. How do you take advantage of the best deals without buying into overconsumption and waste? At John Hanly…
October 20, 2025
Gift Guide: Classic Irish Wool Gifts They’ll Treasure
Some gifts never go out of style. They’re the ones chosen for their timeless design, everyday elegance, and dependable comfort. In this first part of our holiday gift guide, we’ve gathered classic Irish wool pieces — from soft lambswool scarves and throws to versatile merino wraps and curated bundles for men. These are the gifts…
October 17, 2025
Behind the Weave: How Our Throws & Scarves Are Made in Tipperary
Step inside our mill in the heart of Ballyartella, Co. Tipperary, where time-honoured craft meets modern design. For over a century, we’ve been perfecting the art of weaving at John Hanly & Co., producing luxurious throws that celebrate Ireland’s rich textile heritage. Each piece tells a story — one of tradition, skill, and enduring quality….
October 9, 2025
How to Create a Snug Autumn Sanctuary with Wool Accessories
As the days grow shorter and the leaves turn to shades of amber and gold, many of us instinctively seek out warmth and comfort at home. Autumn is the season of cosy rituals – steaming mugs of tea, flickering candlelight, and evenings spent curled up with a good book. But creating that snug, cocooning atmosphere…
September 17, 2025
6 Ways to Wear Your Wool Scarf This Season
6 Ways to Wear Your Wool Scarf This Season. Autumn has arrived, bringing with it cooler days, crisp air, and the perfect excuse to wrap up in soft layers. There’s nothing quite like the timeless elegance of a wool scarf to add warmth and style to your wardrobe. A John Hanly wool scarf is more…
September 3, 2025
6 Things We Love About Tipperary – The Heart of Irish Craft
Nestled in the lush midlands of Ireland, County Tipperary has long been celebrated as the “Heart of Ireland.” From rolling green hills and sparkling rivers to its deep-rooted traditions of craft and community, Tipperary is a place that continues to inspire makers, artists, and dreamers alike. For us at John Hanly, it’s more than just…
August 28, 2025