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A group of young people from County Tyrone are helping to keep a centuries-old skill alive. Evidence of glassmaking in Tyrone dates to early medieval Ireland and the first Irish glass cutting ...
Now a group of teenage apprentices are learning the craft. It comes almost 15 years after Northern Ireland's largest glass cutting factory, Tyrone Crystal, closed in 2010.
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How did you get into glass-making? I started in 1969-70 when I was just turning 16. In those days there was very little work about. You took the first job you could get. I had some idea you make ...
Glass and crystal-cutting in County Tyrone was once world-renowned and the craft in the area dates back to 1771. However, it wasn’t until the company Tyrone Crystal was founded in 1971, ...
NICK WEBB DECLAN Ryan's Tipperary Lifeware is selling off its Tyrone Crystal operation to a management buyout team. It is understood that a "nominal fee" has been agreed. Tyrone Crystal will be ...
Tyrone Crystal moved site before closing in 2010. But according to local legend, Isaac also moved with the factory. The company now on the site has embraced the tale of Isaac.
TYRONE —?Walk the Wine will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. Aug. 15 in Tyrone. This wine-tasting event, sponsored by Tyrone Events and Promotions, takes participants through the streets of Tyrone ...
One of the first glass and crystal-cutting factories in Ireland can also be tracked back to County Tyrone. In 1771 a glassworks was opened in the townland of Drumreagh on the outskirts of Coalisland.