THE AVOCA MILL
NEW COLLECTIONS 2025
The Mill Our story began in 1723 and a lot has happened since. Much has changed, but we’re still weaving with passion and personality from the same little mill where it all started. Avoca took its name from the charming village of Avoca in County Wicklow. The fast flowing water of the river Avoca powered The Mill, the original heart of the business. Ours is the oldest working woollen mill in Ireland. At the beginning, wool was sourced from sheep of the surrounding valleys and, through a process of carding, spinning, dyeing and weaving, it was transformed into clothing and blankets for barter and sale. Today we are proud to continue the tradition of weaving using techniques and skills perfected over generations. valleys and through a process of carding, spinning, dyeing and weaving, it was transformed
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