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fiogf49gjkf0d THERE ARE MANY DIFFERENT HANDCRAFTED GOODS AVAILABLE. THESE ARE USUALLY OF HIGH QUALITY MADE FROM IRISH MATERIALS. PRICES ARE GOOD COMPARED WITH THE HIGH QUALITY. THE REGION AROUND DONEGAL IN THE NORTHWEST OF IRELAND PRODUCES SOME OF THE BEST WOOLLEN CLOTH IN THE WORLD.THE TWEED CLOTH IS USED TO MAKE SKIRTS, HATS, COATS AND TRAVELLING BLANKETS. WATERFORD IN THE SOUTHEAST OF IRELAND PRODUCES GLASSWARE AND CRYSTAL GLASS KNOWN WORLDWIDE. THE SEAPORT OF LIMERICK IN WESTERN IRELAND IS FAMOUS FOR HAND MADE LACE, USED TO DECORATE TABLE, BED LINEN AND ORCHARD POTTERY. LYING OFF THE COAST OF WESTERN IRELAND ARE THE ARAN ISLANDS. ON THE ISLANDS HAND KNITTED SWEATERS ARE PRODUCED TOGETHER WITH OTHER WOOLLEN GOODS.
SILVER AND GOLD HANDCRAFTED CELTIC JEWELLERY, IRISH WHISKEY AND SMOKED SALMON ARE OTHER GOODS WIDELY AVAILABLE THROUGHOUT IRELAND AND PARTICULAR TO THIS COUNTRY.
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