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Our Tea room is situated in the Mournes Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with stunning views over the landscape.
inside the gallery
We offer a selection of home made soups, bread and cakes click for details
We are in the process of restoring the gardens around Turnip House, and converting the land into native woodland, vegetable and fruit gardens.
Visitors are welcome to stroll around and watch the developments.
flowers and mountains
We run one day courses in the magical art of felt making. Whether you want to start learning, or advance your skills, you will have a fun, fulfilling, creative day that you'll remember, and some lovely artefacts to take away with you.
a stunning creation by a workshop participant
to book or for more details click here
In our workshop we make hand crafted knitwear and felt products.
the turnip house: our workshop
Visitors are welcome to see the making process, buy from our range of goods in stock, or commission a special purchase.
Celtic Sweaters from £45.00
A visit During The week?
No problem!
We are here most days in the week, and are happy to open up the tea room and gallery for you.
The Gallery, with Slievenaboley as a back drop
Please get in touch to let us know your requirements.
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Ards Arts - New Course Starts
Thanks to Ards Arts for hosting a brilliant 10 week course on felt making, delivered by Elaine. Pictures of some of the fantastic creations can be seen
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Beautiful Felt bag with rose details.
pic courtesy of Ards Arts
For those interested in taking up the wonderful art of felt making, Elaine will be at Ards Arts again from next week and into June, delivering a five week course. To book or for more details, please call the Arts Centre direct on
028 9181 0803.
Enrolment day for the next term of classes is on Wednesday 15th May.
We are only 1 hour from Belfast or 2 from Dublin, situated in the heart of the Mournes AONB.
click for detailed map and directions
Elaine & John McCombe
64 Dromara Road,
Ballyward,
Castlewellan,
Co. Down,
BT31 9UF.
t: 028 4065 0848
e: info@turniphouse.com
GPS Coordinates:
+54° 18' 26.18", -6° 1' 41.92"