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Kilkenny Crystal
19 Rose Inn Street,, Kilkenny City, Kilkenny, Republic of Ireland http://www.kilkennycrystal.com/About
Founded in 1969 by Patrick Clancy Kilkenny Crystal based in Kilkenny City is one of Ireland’s oldest family-owned crystal studio workshops. The use of traditional techniques means that the crystal is likened to antique quality.Kilkenny Crystal specialias in bowls, vases, stemware and chandeliers. Each piece is deeply cut by hand and then polished with care to retain a fine finish. Original designs and unusual pieces are created.Kilkenny Crystal is a true craft. At the studio each piece is given care and time to create. Specialising in deep accurate cutting, using cutting wheels with a very high angle to carve the pattern.The use of traditional methods ensures that the finished piece has the sharpness, definition, and accuracy associated with crystal produced before mass production methods were employed in recent years.Working from a small production base Kilkenny Crystal's philosophy is and always has been that there is no substitute for quality.