The Aran Store

Discover The Aran Store At Carroll’s Irish Gifts, A Celebration Of Ireland’s Rich Knitting Heritage, Where Timeless Aran Stitches, Authentic Craftsmanship And Contemporary Style Come Together.

Aran Crafts

For Over 65 Years, Aran Crafts Has Celebrated The Art Of Irish Knitting, Creating Authentic Knitwear Rooted In Generations Of Tradition. Crafted In County Kildare Using Premium Natural Fibers And Iconic Aran Stitches, Each Piece Brings Together Heritage, Warmth And Timeless Style, Designed To Be Worn And Treasured For Years To Come.

Made In Ireland With Care
Heritage Woven In Every Stitch
Inspire by Nature Connected To Home
Natural Fibres, Timeless By Design

Aran Woollen Mills

Rooted In The West Of Ireland, Aran Woollen Mills Celebrates The Warmth, Texture And Character Of Traditional Irish Knitwear. Inspired By The Landscapes And Knitting Heritage Of The West, Its Collections Bring Classic Craftsmanship Together With Contemporary Design To Create Timeless Pieces Made For Modern Life.

Basket Stitch Inspired by the fisherman’s basket and a plentiful catch, the basket stitch creates a woven effect and is associated with the Collins and Mulligan clans.
 Diamond Stitch Inspired by the fields of the Aran Islands, the Diamond stitch creates a layered 3D texture and is found across clans including Hennessy, Kennedy and McDermott.
Trinity Stitch Representing the Holy Trinity, this stitch creates a distinctive berry-like texture and is associated with the Coughlan, Callaghan and Buckley clans.
Zig Zag Stitch A common Aran stitch inspired by the winding roads of the islands, the Zig Zag stitch helps prevent puckering and is associated with the Carroll, Nolan and O’Hara clans.

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