Blacksmiths, thatchers and stone masons speak about the importance of passing on traditional skills to the next generation ...

At the Donegal Thatching School, master thatchers teach their skills to help preserve Ireland's long tradition of ...

A new school in Ireland is training up a fresh generation of thatchers in a bid to save the country's disappearing thatched ...

A new school in Donegal is training up a fresh generation of thatchers in a bid to save Ireland's disappearing thatched roofs ...

He grew up in County Donegal, the part of Ireland with the highest number of surviving thatched cottages. "When I'm up on a roof I can almost hear the music that was played inside in years past ...

In a hall in Portnoo, students at the Donegal Thatching School clamber over practice roofs under ... the part of Ireland with the highest number of surviving thatched cottages.