Sybil Connolly, the designer who popularised Irish linen and tweed, will be celebrated this week
A special event will feature fashion designers in conversation
Irish designer Sybil Connolly with one of her dress designs on a model at her Dublin fashion house in 1965. Photo: Terry Fincher
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Designer, innovator and entrepreneur Sybil Connolly will forever be remembered as the couturier who made Irish linen fashionable.
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