News: Research and Innovation Hub to Support Irish Grown Wool Council

Published on by Feltmakers Ireland

A newly established research and innovation centre, the Wool Hub, has been set up to offer technical knowledge and expertise to the newly formed, all-island Irish Grown Wool Council (IGWC). The hub aims to assist farmers, sole traders, enterprises, and anyone interested in maximising the potential of this natural Irish-grown resource by providing research, development, and innovation support.

Image of the Uses of Wool via the Circular Bioeconomy Cluster Southwest, MTU. (Note that there is Craft and Felting, but they are disconnected).

Technical aspects of the Wool Hub will be facilitated by the Circular Bioeconomy Cluster Southwest at Munster Technological University (MTU), Tralee. To learn more, see this article on Agriland.

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