Official opening of The Gathering of Stones
Last weekend we officially opened the Gathering of Stones monument to the public. Despite the traditional Irish weather it was a...

Twinning of The Gathering of Stones with the Dunbrody Famine Ship and The Emigrant Flame in New Ross
We are delighted to announced that The Gathering of Stones monument has been twinned with the Dunbrody Famine Ship and The Emigrant Flame...

Construction begins on the Stones of Éire monument in Donegal
Construction has begun on the Stones of Éire monument in Donegal. While carvers all around Ireland work on their carvings, DSWAI members...

Call for stone carvers
Calling all Stone Carvers! Ambitious new sculpture for Tír Chonaill Stone Festival 2016: 32 COUNTY COLLABORATIVE MAP OF EIRE We seek...

Canadian celebrity Rick Mercer speaks with Irish wallers
Here is some footage of the Irish- Canadian dry stone festival on Amherst Island, Ontario, Canada. Where The Dry Stone Wall Association...

DSWAI team up with Dry Stone Canada for event on Amherst Island
The DSWAI were delighted to be part of Dry Stone Canada's Irish/Canadian dry stone walling festival on Amherst Island, Ontario, Canada...

Irish Farmers Journal story on dry stone walls
In this weeks Official Irish Farmers Journal DSWAI members Nick Aitken and Sunny Wieler talk with reporter Peter Varley about the...

Large Crowd attend Tirconnell Stone festival in Glencolmcille
This years Tirconnell Stone festival took place in Glencolmcille, west Donegal. The festival was a huge success. Here is a story about...

Féile na gCloch stone festival wins award
Congratulations to Marie Mannion, Paddy Crow, Pat McAfee and all those who help behind the scenes with Féile na gCloch stone festival on...

The First Tirconnell Stone Festival
2014 saw the launch of the DSWAI Donegal branch, stone walling festival. Below is a report of the event by DSWAI Chairman Sunny Wieler....
