Resources

A list of websites and material, all about thatching:

thatchinginfo.com
A marvellous compilation of craft and history, with great photos. Here is a comprehensive resource about thatching with sections on thatching all over the world
A subsection on Rope thatch

www.ulsterfolkmuseum.org
From the Ulster Folk Museum, a section on thatching

architecturalheritage.weebly.com
Architectural Heritage on thatching methods

A Beautiful Burden
towards a sustainable future for thatch in Ireland by Barry O'Reilly

National Inventory of Architectural heritage list of thatched buildings
Search the NIAH Building Survey for thatched buildings

Thatch Building Survey Roscommon
A map of thatched buildings in Roscommon

Report on the Present and Future Protection of Thatched Structures in
Ireland by Dick Oram and Fidelma Mullane 2005
The Action Plan
Supporting Information

Fingal Thatch Tradition
Video from Fingal County Council with Brian Simpson, Dominic Gryson, and Peter Shane Childs.

Clare Thatched Building Survey 2005

Thatch Condition Survey 2021-22 from DfC