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”.
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A Bunbury Board from bunburyboards.com Made In Ireland Bunbury Boards Bunbury Boards has its genesis in the Lisnavagh Timber Project, which was started by William Bunbury in 2001. “The aim of it was to add value to the timber coming from our own woodlands here at Lisnavagh, Co Carlow,” says Bunbury. “Initially, I sold dried planks to furniture makers. But, in 2004, we started…