Original Aran Company

Original Aran Company is a long-established Irish knitwear business located on Bridge Street in Carndonagh, Inishowen, Co. Donegal. Specialising in traditional and contemporary Aran style sweaters, the company produces high-quality wool garments inspired by Ireland’s rich textile heritage and the natural landscape of Donegal.

Founded in 1983, the company began producing knitwear on traditional looms, creating garments designed for warmth, comfort and durability in the Atlantic climate. Today, Original Aran Company continues this tradition by offering a wide selection of Irish knitwear for men, women and children.

Visitors can purchase authentic wool sweaters and accessories, making it an ideal stop for those seeking a genuine Irish product along the Wild Atlantic Way.

⭐ Why Visit Original Aran Company?

Visitors enjoy Original Aran Company because it offers:

• Authentic Irish Aran knitwear
• Traditional and modern sweater styles
• High-quality wool garments designed for warmth
• Locally based textile business in Inishowen
• Ideal place to find a meaningful Irish gift
• Central location in Carndonagh town

The knitwear reflects the colours of the Donegal landscape, from natural creams to greens and blues inspired by the surrounding countryside.

🧵 Irish Knitwear Tradition

Aran style knitwear is known for its distinctive textured stitching patterns and durable wool construction, originally designed to provide warmth in Ireland’s coastal climate.

Original Aran Company produces a variety of garments including:

• Aran sweaters and jumpers
• Cardigans and coats
• Hats, scarves and accessories
• Children’s knitwear
• Wool gifts and clothing items

The company has built a reputation for quality knitwear at accessible prices, supplying both retail and wholesale customers.

📍 Location & Contact

Original Aran Company
Bridge Street,
Carndonagh, Inishowen,
Co. Donegal, Ireland
F93 N27F

📞 +353 (0)74 932 9222