Stonemasonry is one of the oldest indigenous crafts in Ireland making up the bones of historical buildings like castles, farmhouses and other centuries-old structures.
The first sketches of designs for a new limestone obelisk planned for a housing development in Woodstock have been released. Blenheim Estate Homes has unveiled the designs for the obelisk, which will ...
Over the past 30 years, local artisans have started experimenting with a more modern approach to stonemasonry, too. One of the first was sculptor Renzo Buttazzo, now in his 60s, who greets me the ...
Of the 170 finalists, seven are from county Kerry. Dara Moynihan is competing in the Architectural Stonemasonry competition, Shay McCarthy is taking part in Construction Plant Fitting, and Alison ...