Celtic Tweed Tour Experience

The Celtic Tweed Tour is an invitation to step into the heart of Balbriggan a town steeped in the rich tradition of Irish textile craftsmanship. Guided by our storytellers, you'll trace the footsteps of the master tailors and weavers whose artistry once earned a Royal Warrant for Queen Victoria, forever linking our town to the legacy of fine clothing making.As you journey through our working atelier, you’ll witness first-hand the quiet beauty of authentic, sustainable production. From the rhythmic hum of the cutting table to the skilled hands shaping every stitch, this is clothing made with purpose and pride.

As you cross the threshold of our workshop, the scent of wool and the gentle clatter of sewing machines greet you—a symphony of senses that tells a story centuries in the making. Balbriggan's legacy as a hub of textile excellence dates back to the 1830s, and we are proud torchbearers of this rich heritage.​ Our artisans, with hands honed by years of dedication, will guide you through each stage of creation. From the initial sketch to the final stitch, you'll see how passion and precision weave together to form garments that are as enduring as the land they come from.

See How Its Made

In our workshop, every piece tells a story—not just of fabric and design, but of the people behind it. Our team of skilled tailors and designers pour their hearts into their work, ensuring that each garment carries the warmth and authenticity of human touch.

Visitors have the opportunity to experience an authentic behind the scenes look at the active production space and how classic and contemporary tweed and linen clothing is handmade by master craftspeople. You will be taken through an interactive step-by-step process of how we create our beautiful products. Learn about our fabrics, design, cutting, sewing, fitting and experience our sustainable practices first hand. Get an overview of the impact of the fashion industry on the environment and how you can do your part in contributing to a circular economy.

Behind The Seams

The Celtic Tweed tour promises an unforgettable experience for those seeking to explore Irish Heritage. From the moment you step into our world, you'll witness the magic of tweed unfold! Meet the craftspeople behind our artistry as they transform beautiful fabrics into timeless pieces of clothing. Each of our tailors have decades of experience in clothing making. No Irish experience is complete without a sip of Irish whiskey or Bailey’s coffee. Raise a glass to toast the Irish spirit that flows through our clothing. Our aim is to celebrate, attract and provide you with a truly memorable experience that you will recommend to a friend! Our Tweed clothing is more than just fashion; it's a testament to Ireland's enduring spirit and rich history.

After immersing yourself in the world of Celtic Tweed, we invite you to our showroom a space where tradition meets contemporary design. Every piece of clothing tells a story—of tradition, texture, and the quiet confidence of clothing made with care. Whether you're seeking a tweed jacket, Irish linen suit, a timeless cape, or simply wish to experience the charm of Irish tailoring through our tweed waistcoats, our team is here to assist, ensuring your visit is both memorable and personal.

Plan Your Visit

Our Celtic Tweed Tour Experience is available by appointment, offering you a personalised journey through our workshop and collections. Whether you're a fashion enthusiast, a history buff, or a traveler seeking authentic experiences, we welcome you to be part of our story.​

To schedule your visit, please contact us:

Telephone: +353 (1) 841 61 44
Email: info@celtictweed.ie

Address: Balbriggan Retail Park, 6, Castleland, Balbriggan, Co. Dublin, K32 Y954, Ireland

Tour Times:
Wednesday – Friday: 1PM - 4PM

We look forward to sharing the magic of Irish craftsmanship with you.