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15th January 2024

We wish you the golden Thread

“Wherever your shuttle may fly I wish a long life to your loom I wish you the golden thread That’s...
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10th October 2023

The Flax is home!

Dear friends, valued customers, fellow textile – workers, After Yard – Fest no 29 and the repetition of our Fashion...
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5th September 2023 / Open Day 2023

From everywhere to Glackmore

On: September 9th 2023 Starting @ 10 am At: Glackmore, Muff, Co. Donegal More info here: Open Day 2023 It’s...
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30th August 2023 / Open Day 2023

Last Minute News

On: September 9th 2023 Starting @ 10 am At: Glackmore, Muff, Co. Donegal More info here: Open Day 2023 Friends,...
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23rd August 2023 / Open Day 2023

Second supplement to Open Day Programme 2023

On: September 9th 2023 Starting @ 10 am At: Glackmore, Muff, Co. Donegal More info here: Open Day 2023 As...
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27th July 2023 / Open Day 2023

Performance Poetry, Pottery Galore and Lampshades from Linen

On: September 9th 2023 Starting @ 10 am At: Glackmore, Muff, Co. Donegal More info here: Open Day 2023 We...
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20th July 2023 / Open Day 2023

Welcome to the 29th Flax – Mill – Yard – Fest and Open –Day!

On: September 9th 2023 Starting @ 10 am At: Glackmore, Muff, Co. Donegal More info here: Open Day 2023 When...
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14th June 2023 / Open Day 2023

The Yard may change – the Fest doesn‘t

Your eyes are not fooling you and this little newsletter isn’t a joke either. During the last 18 months we...
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11th May 2023

Cushioned in comfort!

Marion Baur has once again risen to a new and exciting challenge, that of creating a completely bespoke set of...
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6th February 2023

Big Boy Blue – a handy aristocrat!

When we last communicated with our friends and valued customers we were out of hand-woven woollen blankets. This and a...
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19th December 2022

No Santas and Precious few Reindeers

...Plenty of red noses though with the cold weather here in Germany. This is not our favourite time of the...
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7th November 2022

A shiny tradition

One of the really traditional products from Irish Linen has been - for many years - tea towels. Usually made...
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14th October 2022

Linen for a Sacred Space

Linen has long been used throughout the world in spiritual practice, whether it be to wrap mummies, adorn altars or...
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15th August 2022

Flying off the loom!

The Flax Mill team has not missed a beat in their move to Brandenburg and the shuttle is again 'flying',...
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4th August 2022

News at last!

The aristocrat in new designs “How do you feel in your retirement?” This was one of the recently asked questions,...
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28th October 2021

New Outlet for Flax Mill Wool

I am honoured to have been appointed the Northern Irish agent for Flax Mill Textiles woolen fabrics. I will be...
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13th October 2021

Childhood’s End…

Dear friends, valued customers, dear fellow crafters and textile-workers. Many people have been waiting for this, the “what’s happening to...
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7th September 2021 / Open Day 2021

Last Minute News!

Dear friends, valued customers, colleagues in the media, dear linen - lovers! This is our last communication to "the world"...
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29th June 2021 / Open Day 2021

Keep The Fight In Your Hearts

We are very pleased that Joe McGonigle will once again play his haunting ballads from Donegal for us at the...
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17th June 2021 / Open Day 2021

Doing no harm to the Planet

The “second Finale” on September 11th, 2021 at Derrylane Flax Mills After last year’s great Open Day and Yard Fest...
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11th June 2021 / Open Day 2021

Open Day 2021 – The Second Finale is on!

Friends, After several hours of "picking our own brains" we first decided on a smaller, more bound to house and...
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8th May 2021

Blues Galore!

Dear friends, valued customers, fellow textile-workers and crafters, dear colleagues in the media! It comes a little late but it...
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14th April 2021

Wrap your thoughts aristocratically!

Friends, just short of our next newsletter which is going out in a week from today with some spectacular news,...
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11th April 2021

The World’s oldest Vegan Product

We’d like to introduce mankind’s oldest manufactured product to you – it’s also the oldest vegan product to our knowledge:...
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15th March 2021

Jacobs Wool Jumper – what our shop is about

Online Shop Now Open! This sweater – in the picture worn by its new owner in France – was hand-knitted...
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3rd March 2021

Two Flaxfields meet

Dear friends, valued customers, fellow crafters and textile-workers! Due to the large interest - especially in finished products - and...
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3rd March 2021 / ethics

Bread and Roses!

Local Textile Workers active on International Women’s Day 2021 The courageous and successful strikes by textile workers in the shirt...
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10th January 2021

When the storm has settled on the ocean

Dear Friends, valued customers, fellow crafters and textile-workers! Looking back at 2020 isn’t just the easiest thing to do- plenty...
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24th November 2020

Stay with your own ones!

Friends, valued customers, fellow textile-workers! This remains short of a full “Flax Mill News”, we really just wanted to get...
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1st November 2020

Vegan Quiche, Shift Work in the mill and open Doors!

Friends, fellow crafters and textile-workers, valued customers! Our last – just not a full “Flax Mill News” – mail got...
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