That Beats Banagher Festival 2023

24th – 26th July 2026

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Overview

A series of small hands-on clay workshops led by  artist Michelle Fox, giving visitors the opportunity to create and take home their own clay piece using traditional hand-building techniques and air-dry clay.

Located within the walled craft area alongside the blacksmithing demonstrations, the workshops will create a direct link between traditional pottery and metalworking. Participants will have the opportunity to incorporate textures and impressions inspired by the forge, creating a unique festival keepsake.

Workshop Schedule

Saturday 25th July 

  • 11:00am – 12:00pm | Family Workshop (Ages 5+) | €15
  • 1:30pm – 2:00pm | Young Makers Session (Ages 5-12) | €10
  • 3:00pm – 4:00pm | Family Workshop (Ages 5+) | €15

Capacity

  • A 6 participants per session
  • Pre-booking recommended

Workshop Activities

Participants may create:

  • Traditional pinch pots
  • Clay jewellery and pendants
  • Decorative plaques
  • Festival keepsakes inspired by blacksmith textures and patterns

All pieces will be made from air-dry clay and can be taken home immediately.

Details

  • Date: July 25
  • Time:
    11:00 - 16:00
  • Cost: Free
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Venue

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