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The Sunday Independent – Earning it’s keep
Keeping an enormous ancestral pile viable is no easy task, says Mary O’Sullivan, but William and Emily Bunbury are up to the challenge. Photography by Tony Gavin By Mary O Sullivan Sunday January 31 2010 “Who says money doesn’t grow on trees?” William Bunbury asks with a laugh, as he holds up one of his…
“Turn over a New Leaf” by Stephen Milton
FORESTS ARE amongst the earth’s most complex ecological systems, whose dynamic processes and functions we do not yet fully understand. Each year, millions of acres around the world are destroyed. Ireland is no stranger to this environmental topic of concern. Until medieval times the country was heavily forested with oak, pine, beech and birch. However,…
Living Etc – March 2014
New Season Heroes The latest trend in retail is ‘PROVENANCE’ – knowing the full story behind what we buy and where it comes from. And this is all available in a shop near you… Words – Morag Bruce When is a plain-white candle not simply a boring plain-white candle? When it’s from the London Honey Company and 50 per…
The Irish Times – “Interiors” Supplement
An article in today’s Irish Times supplement magazine, “Interiors”, features the Lisnavagh Timber Project as the first on it’s list of “Environmental choices”.
TV3 – Ireland AM – Buy Irish This Christmas
The Craft Council of Ireland know how important this could be, and here’s your chance to see TV3’s take on that. Bunbury Boards feature at 03:50 in the video. http://www.tv3.ie/videos.php?video=29350&locID=1.65.74 Note: unfortunately video seems to be gone!
Irish Times Magazine – 1st March 2014
All ABOARD Say cheese to ash, beech, oak and sycamore wood from the Lisnavagh estate in Co Carlow. Bunbury’s beautiful boards, already in Harrods. London, have been picked up by Marks & Spencer and are now available in all stores in Ireland and onlne at marksandspencer.ie. Prices start from €35, with a heftier model costing €88. Each board can be traced back to the tree from which it came, via a reference code stamped on…