The Old School House, Aghamore
April 2023 Meeting
The April meeting of the CraobhEo 2022/23 year took place on the 13th April in the CraobhEo Centre in Aghamore. Our demonstrator for the evening was Frank Fitzpatrick from the Shannonside Chapter and Journal Editor. Frank did a therming demo, often called carriage,...
March 2023 Meeting
Willie Creighton was our demonstrator for our March 2023 CraobhEo monthly meeting. Willie stepped in at short notice due to the meeting being deferred for a week. His chosen demonstration was a lamp. First he showed a template with all the spindle cuts in...
February 2023 Meeting
Donal Ryan from the Limerick chapter was our demonstrator for our February 2023 Craobh Eo chapter meeting. Donal started by showing us his tea cake stands – one, two tier, the other a single tier with a base. He explained that if turning the two tiered stand,...
January 2023 Meeting
Danny McGeever from the Sligo chapter was our demonstrator for our January 2023 Craobh Eo chapter meeting. Danny's chosen project was ‘a cat’. It’s main body was a piece of Lelandia, dimensions 100mm x 100mm. Lengths can vary depending on height of cat...
December 2022 Meeting
Philip Mahon from the Sligo chapter was our demonstrator for our December 2022 Craobh Eo chapter meeting.Philip's project was a block and gavel.Start with a perfectly square blank of yew for the head (150 mm by 55 mm). Drill a centred hole for the...
November 2022 Meeting
The November meeting of the CraobhEo 2022/23 year took place on the 10th November in the CraobhEo Centre in Aghamore. Our demonstrator for the evening was Martin Wilson.Martin started by taking us through items he had made from birch plywood which he had...
October 2022 Meeting
The October meeting of the 2022/23 CraobhEo woodturning year was held on Thurs October 13th, 2022 in the CraobhEo Centre in Aghamore. This was our A.G.M. Chairman Tom Jordan chaired the meeting and proposed a minute's silence for John Mullen who recently passed...
September 2022 Meeting
The September meeting of the CraobhEo 2022/23 year took place on the 8th September in the CraobhEo Centre in Aghamore. Our demonstrator for the evening was Willie Creighton. Willie chose to turn a pen to start with. Choose two wooden blanks for your pen....
June 2022 Meeting
The June meeting of the CraobhEo 2021/22 year took place on the 9th June in the CraobhEo Centre in Aghamore. Our demonstrator for the evening was Colm Brennan from the Sligo Chapter. Colm's demo covered all aspects of segmented woodturning and he started off with...
May 2022 Meeting
The May meeting of the CraobhEo 2021/22 year took place on the 12th May in the CraobhEo Centre in Aghamore. Our demonstrator for the evening was Pat Horgan from the Limerick Chapter.Pat showed us some of his work to start and explained how his ideas evolved as...