Our story: woven with passion, rooted in ireland
At Irishknits, our journey is deeply intertwined with the love of pure Irish wool, the majestic land, the rich stories, the vibrant people, and the enduring history of Ireland. We craft unique knitwear that tells a tale in every stitch, creating fun and distinctive pieces that embody the spirit of our home.
The heart of irishknits: a love of all things natural
Our inspiration stems from a profound love of nature and all her gifts. Pure Irish wool and Irish alpaca offer sustainable, beautiful ways to reduce textile waste and celebrate the bounty of the earth.
Natural fibres require less washing, allow the skin to breathe, help regulate temperature and offer hypoallergenic alternatives to man made fibres.
The rich mythology of Ireland and it's beautiful nature inspire our motifs which in turn fire imagination and connection to the world around us.
Simple construction, floatless motifs, bright colours and unique style help make each garment stand out from the crowd.
Unique designs, timeless tales
What truly sets Irishknits apart is our commitment to originality. Our range is fun, unique, and thoughtfully designed to create pieces that are outgrown before they are out loved.
Each piece echoes nature and the role it plays in our everyday. Using pure 100% Irish Wool and 100% Irish Alpaca, we are committed to a circular economy, where nothing is wasted, is traceable, and good for us and our planet.
Valuing nature's bounty: our commitment
At Irishknits, we believe in cherishing natural resources. We want our customers to connect with the idea that clothes are valuable, not disposable. By choosing our pure wool knitwear, you're investing in quality, reducing textile waste, and embracing the concept of heirloom garments that can be treasured for generations to come.
"I've been a knitter since I was 5 and nothing gives me more joy than using natural fibres. I love the versatility they give and the amazing qualities they have that you can't find with synthetics. At Irish Heritage Knitwear we believe in using nature's bounty to create beautiful garments full of colour, texture, and pictures to tell the story of Ireland and the land that supplies us with everything we need.
Lynne Gallagher, Founder of Irishknits