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Foxford Woollen Mills

Established in 1892, Foxford Woollen Mills is renowned for its beautifully crafted textiles, from luxurious throws to fine bed linen.

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Where
Providence Rd, Foxford, MayoDirections
Cost
Check admission price
Ages
No specific child age guidance is stated
Phone
+353949256104
Official site

What to expect

Established in 1892, Foxford Woollen Mills is renowned for its beautifully crafted textiles, from luxurious throws to fine bed linen. More than just a store, Foxford Woollen Mills provides an experience of a free 20 minute tour of the historic mill, bringing its rich heritage to life.

Discover the artistry behind each piece, blending tradition with modern design, and explore a collection that celebrates quality, craftsmanship and understated elegance.

More information

Time to allow
under an hour
Listed by
Fáilte Ireland Attractions

Categories

  • Activity
  • Experience
  • Craft
  • Shopping
  • Shopping Centres and Department Store
  • Cafe
  • Food and Drink
  • Food Shops
  • Tour

Family practicalities

  • Café on site

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Location

Providence Rd, Foxford, Mayo

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