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Further Reading on Irish Country Furniture

Irish Country Furniture exhibition at the NMI - Decorative Arts & History

Find out where to learn more about vernacular Irish furniture from rural homes.

  • Claudia Kinmonth, Irish Country Furniture, 1700-1950, Yale University Press, London, New Haven, 1993
  • Nicholas Loughnan, Irish Country Furniture, Irish Heritage Series no. 46, Eason & Son Ltd., Dublin, 1984
  • John Teahan, Irish Furniture and Woodcraft, Country House in association with the National Museum of Ireland, Dublin, 1994
  • Claudia Kinmonth, Irish Rural Interiors in Art, Yale University Press, London, New Haven, 2006
  • The Knight of Glin & James Peil, Irish Furniture: Woodwork and Carving in Ireland from the Earliest Times to the Act of Union, Yale University Press, London, 2007
  • David Shaw-Smith (Editor) Traditional Crafts of Ireland, Thames and Hudson, London, 2003.

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