Open Call: Ireland Glass Biennale 2023
Application Deadline January 20th, 2023 The National College of Art and Design (NCAD) is pleased to announce details of the Open Call for the 2023 NCAD Ireland Glass Biennale (IGB).…
Irish Glass Gift Guide
The 2022 Irish Glass Gift Guide contains unique gift ideas from 36 of our members. Our wonderful Irish glass makers offer a wide variety of gift ideas, including glass classes,…
Summer Glass Festival
Join us online and in person for our Summer Glass Festival 2022 as we celebrate our Irish and world wide glass families during this International Year of Glass. This festival consists…
Irish Stained Glass Nearby Lecture Series
A series of online talks on Irish Stained Glass from the 1930’s to the present day will be held on the second Tuesday of each month and given by Irish…
#GSOI Climate Challenge Tips
Have you heard of our #GSOIClimateChallenge launching on February 1st? We’re celebrating the launch of the International Year of Glass 2022 and challenging ourselves to become more sustainable in our…
GSOI Think Tank
2022 is the International Year of Glass, and there are going to be many glassy events centered around glass practices throughout the year. The GSOI board has decided to adopt…
Made in Ireland Exhibition 2021
An exhibition celebrating the skill and vitality of Ireland’s craft makers The Made in Ireland exhibition has gathered together the largest visual and sensory feast of fresh ideas and craftsmanship…
GSoI: Looking back on ‘Orientate’ 2013
the auction exhibition in CIT Crawford College foyer (photo Michael Holly, 2013) Dear reader, On Saturday the 2nd of November 2013 the recently re-formed Glass Society of Ireland…
ORIENTATE Symposium: Online booking now opening
Great news! Tickets for our Oct/Nov events are on sale now. We have a fantastic line up of international presenters for the Orientate Symposium in Cork including our keynote…
NCAD end of year show: Student Profiles
As promised talented graduate number two – Meadhbh McIlgorm Meadhbh has recently been awarded the CCOI Future Makers Student Award and one of her pieces was selected for the RDS Craft Exhibition. Watch…