Belleek Pottery Company

Donegal to Belleek

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July 10th 2010
Geo: 54.4821, -8.08822Belleek, Republic of IrelandWe traveled about another 30 minutes south until we stopped at the Belleek Pottery company. We took a personal guided tour of this 150 year old company through all the stages of production. We were able to watch and chat with a few people as they apply their creativity to each handmade piece. Being the weekend, only a handful of workers were th ... read more

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