South Donegal designer to showcase at Dublin Christmas market

A South Donegal tweed designer will be showcasing at an ethically focused Christmas Market.

The award-winning Orwell & Browne, founded by Catriona McGlinchey, will be at this year's JANDO+ Friends Christmas Market in Dublin.

Orwell & Browne is rooted in Kilcar, and specialises in luxury Donegal Tweed accessories, contemporary Irish knitwear, and premium wool products.

Founded in 2024 by Catriona, the brand draws from three generations of family weaving traditions. Their style fuses heritage manufacturing techniques with a contemporary design twist.

Catriona will be showcasing her collection at this year's JANDO + Friends Christmas Market, returning to The Chocolate Factory, Dublin 1, from December 11th–13th.

Bringing together 30 Irish makers under one roof, the market offers a chance to discover unique, locally made gifts this Christmas, with everything from ceramics and jewellery to homeware, textiles, prints and more.

The market is all about celebrating independent Irish creativity and giving shoppers the opportunity to buy directly from the people behind the products, hear their stories and support small businesses this Christmas.

This year’s market will showcase an exciting mix of Irish talent across print, jewellery, knitwear, ceramics, homeware and more, offering shoppers a chance to find unique gifts while supporting independent makers and small businesses this Christmas.

The market will bring together over thirty Irish makers for three days of locally made, ethically crafted Christmas shopping.