The manufacture of Kenmare lace benefited from the local establishment of a design school, with the assistance of the Kensington School of Design in London and the Crawford School of Art in Cork. Over the years however, vaious factors led to the virtual demise of this local craft. However, efforts have been made to revive the manufacture of Kenmare lace, especially after 1989, and regular festivals are being organised to promote the local craft. The
See also Youghal lace.
Digital source of illustration (retrieved 15 October 2016).
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