Introduction to Dry Stone Wall Construction Weekend - Connemara
Overview
Introduction to Dry Stone Wall Construction - Feidin Wall
Come join us for a hands-on two day workshop on dry stone wall construction at Pollagh, Rosscahil, in Connemara, County Galway.
Learn the ancient art of building sturdy walls without any mortar. Our experienced instructors will guide you through the process, teaching you the techniques and skills needed to create your own masterpiece.
Whether you're a beginner or have some experience, this event is perfect for anyone interested in dry stone construction or just looking for a fun and educational day out in nature.
Don't miss this opportunity to connect with the past and leave your mark on the landscape!
This workshop is funded by The National Built Heritage Service of Ireland.
This event is an action of the National Vernacular Strategy an initiative under the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage and is supported by funding from The National Built Heritage Service of Ireland
NOTE: Images shown are not of the wall you will be working on. They are examples of the type of structure.
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Highlights
- 1 day 7 hours
- In person
- Free parking
Refund Policy
Location
Brigit's Garden & Café
Pollagh
Rosscahill H91 CC90 Connemara Ireland
How do you want to get there?
Meet & Greet, sign in & tea/coffee
Arrival and sign up. Tea/coffee will await you.
Workshop
Introduction to Dry Stone (10am sharp day 1)
A short introduction to the history and practice of dry stone construction. The lead tutor will take you through the basics of the theory of how a dry stone structure is built and offer tips on technique. Many of these techniques will then be demonstrated during the workshop.
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