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Makerland is Searching for Ireland’s Best Creative Workshops



Are you running a creative workshop in Ireland?

Or do you know someone who is? We’re on a mission to help people find workshops in Ireland and discover the brilliant, messy, fun world of Irish creativity.

We’ve been spotting so many amazing art classes, craft workshops, pottery sessions and other hands on creative experiences popping up all over Ireland and honestly it makes our hearts happy. But here’s the thing, we know it can be tough to get noticed. That’s where Makerland comes in.

Why We’re Doing This

Life’s better when you make stuff, right? Whether it’s painting, molding clay or trying your hand at something completely new, creativity connects us, sparks joy and reminds us what we’re capable of.

We want to make it easier for people to discover creative workshops across Ireland to learn new skills, meet fellow makers and have a great time doing it. We’re here to highlight the hidden gems and show off the people who make them happen.

How to Get Featured

Think of this as a shout out to you and your workshops. Right now, it’s completely free to be listed on Makerland, yep no fees, no hidden costs, just a chance to get seen. If you want to be part of our growing directory of Irish creative workshops, just send us your workshop name and a short description, dates and locations, a link to book or your website and a couple of photos if you have them.

Send it to makerlandire@gmail.com or slide into our DMs on Instagram @makerlandire. Easy.

Who This Is For

This is for all the makers who make Ireland more creative. Whether you are teaching painting, pottery, sculpture, crafts, DIY, weekend workshops, online classes or in person sessions, we want you. We want people to find workshops in Ireland like yours without tearing their hair out searching online.

Join the Makerland Community

Makerland isn’t just a directory. It’s a little corner of the internet where Irish makers can shine. Share your workshop with us, and you will join a community of makers helping people across Ireland learn new creative skills and maybe even make a few new friends along the way.

Don’t let your workshops go unnoticed. Let’s make it easier than ever for people to find the best creative workshops in Ireland and let’s have some fun doing it.

Ready to be featured? Send us your details today.

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