 Feile na gCloch 2009This was the first dry stone walling workshop I went to after spending a year training in Tralee |  Stein & Wein 2015: An example of an Irish Feidin Wall with Ken Curran and Sunny WielerKenneth was an instructor at the inagural Stein & Wein dry stone walling event in Austria and is looking forward to returning in 2018 |
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 Stonefest 2014: Ken was a scholarship attendee at this eventKenneth returning home from his scholarship to Stonefest 2014 where he acted as assistant waller to Scottish Master Craftsman Nick Aitken |  2011 Dry built 'Urbanite' retaining wall: private client NenaghThis retaining wall was built from recycled broken up footpaths that the client sourced from a local authority yard nearby. The wall was built with apprentices over a season with Ken as the lead tutor. |
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 Stein und Wein 2015The 'Feidin Wall' from Stein & Wein 2015. Kenneth Curran (EarthStone) and Sunny Wieler (Stone Art) were the instructors on this dry stone walling workshop |  2017 West Cork Stone SymposiumThe 50 plus meters of wall built during the WCSS 2017 at which Kenneth Curran (EarthStone) was an instructor |
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 Munster Wall @ Gathering of StonesKen was the lead tutor on the Munster Wall at The Gathering of Stones. It is built in a single freestanding wedged wall style. |  Leaders in Stone Summit 2014Creative dry stone wall landscape feature and seat built during the Leaders in Stone Summit, Whitbey Island, Washington State, USA, 2014 |
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 Leaders in Stone Summit 2014Impromptu dry stone feature built by a group of us attending the stone summit including |  Feile nagCloch 2016The Inis Oirr Dry Stone Walling Festival 2016 wall |
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 Feile na gCloch 2013The dry stone wall built during the festival on Inis Oirr in 2013 |  Feile na gCloch 2012: Wedged Dry Stone Retaining WallBuilt as part of the Dry Stone Walling Workshops Inis Oirr 2012. This one was crazy fun to build!! |
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 Feile na gCloch 2011The 2011 Inis Oirr Dry Stone Walling Workshops crew. |  Feile na gCloch 2011Footings going in for the Féile na gCloch 2011 dry stone walling workshops. |
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 Féile na gCloch 2010Ken participated in the 2010 dry stone walling workshops on Inis Oirr |  Féile na gCloch 2009A section from the 2009 Inis Oirr dry stone walling workshops. |
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 Dry Stone Canada Irish-Canadian Festival 2015This solar construct was designed by John Bland a dry stone waller and sculptor based in Ontario.
John is a member of Dry Stone Canada. he designed the solar alignment for the Amherst Island Irish-Canadian Dry Stone Festival 2015. Kenneth attended as a guest Irish waller. |  PXL_20240818_141454984-EFFECTS_edited |
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 2013 The Munster Wall under construction at The gathering of Stone inaugural eventKen was the lead waller for the Munster Wall |  EarthStone workshop wall 2022Built by participants in the Mid-Leinster Farmer Wellbeing Program 2022. Designed by EarthStone. The stone is a local 'ironstone' sandstone. It was had picked and the standing stones installed in advance of the workshop. EarthStone and the participants built the wall together over 2 days.. |
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 Stein & Wein 2023At this event an amphitheatre, a fire pit and a pizza over were constructed. |  Stein & Wein 2023Recycled columns as the supports for the base of the pizza oven. |
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 Wedged retaining wall Mid-Leinster Farmer Wellbeing Program Autumn 2022 |  2022 Mid Leinster Farmer Wellbeing Program 2022EarthStone delivered the 2022 Dry Stone walling workshops at this event. Participants built a section of single wedged retaining wall using local sandstone. |
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 Dry Stone Canada Festival 2014Workshop features 'Fieldstone Cradles' built by beginners at the festival |
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Gallery of teaching & volunteering at Dry Stone Walling events since 2009