Glenrua Ireland - Merino Wool Socks
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Merino Wool Cushion Sole Socks – The Perfect Irish Gift 🧦🍀
Crafted from soft, high-quality Merino wool, these traditional-style cushion sole socks are a thoughtful gift for yourself or a loved one.
🌟 All-Season Comfort
Merino wool’s natural fibers ensure ultimate comfort, keeping your feet warm in winter and cool in summer. It’s soft, breathable, and moisture-absorbing—perfect for outdoor adventures or cozy indoor wear.
🌿 Inspired by Ireland
The neutral green hue reflects the lush Irish countryside, making these socks both stylish and practical.
🧶 Premium Quality
Merino wool is finer and softer than regular wool, offering a luxurious feel that’s gentle next to the skin.
🎁 A Thoughtful Irish-Made Gift
Whether for an outdoor enthusiast or someone who loves high-quality essentials, these socks are a blend of tradition, function, and fashion.
Step into year-round comfort with the timeless charm of Merino wool!
Thank you for choosing us! Your support means the world to us. Together, we're making a difference for the environment and celebrating our culture. We couldn't do it without you. Thank you!




At Dingle Woollen Company, sustainability isn’t a trend — it’s part of who we are. Inspired by the rugged beauty of the Dingle Peninsula along the Wild Atlantic Way, we are committed to protecting the landscapes that inspire our collections.
We believe in choosing timeless Irish knitwear and accessories with care, focusing on quality, longevity and a more considered approach to retail.

🌿 Eco-Friendly Materials
We favour natural fibres and quality materials across many of our collections, including:
- 🐑 100% Lambswool
- 🧶 Merino Wool
- ♻️ Recycled fibres where available
Natural wool is valued for its warmth, durability and longevity. By choosing well-made pieces designed to be worn for years, we encourage a more considered approach to buying and caring for clothing.

🤝 Ethical & Responsible Sourcing
We carefully select trusted suppliers and manufacturing partners, with a focus on quality, craftsmanship and responsible production.
- Quality materials
- Skilled craftsmanship
- Long-lasting products
We believe sustainability is about choosing well-made products designed to be worn, enjoyed and kept for years.
📦 Sustainable Packaging
Reducing waste matters to us.
- ♻️ Recycled and recyclable packaging where possible
- 🌱 Moving towards more sustainable packaging materials
- 🚫 Working to reduce unnecessary plastic
We’re continually looking for ways to reduce the environmental impact of our packaging while ensuring your purchase arrives safely.

♻️ Minimising Waste
We take a thoughtful, practical approach to reducing waste in our stores:
- Careful buying and stock management
- Choosing quality products designed to last
- Using digital processes where possible to reduce paper waste
By focusing on quality, longevity and thoughtful purchasing, we aim to reduce unnecessary waste and make more responsible choices.
🌍 Supporting Community & Environment
Dingle is at the heart of who we are. We value our local community, Irish heritage and craftsmanship, and the natural beauty of the Dingle Peninsula that surrounds us.
For us, sustainability is also about respecting place, tradition and community for the future.

✨ Quality That Lasts
For us, sustainability means choosing quality products designed to last for years — not seasons.
Our knitwear and accessories are:
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Durable
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Timeless in style
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Designed to age beautifully
Choosing long-lasting wool pieces helps reduce the cycle of fast fashion and encourages mindful consumption. 💚

💚 Join Our Sustainable Journey
When you shop with Dingle Woollen Company, you’re supporting a more considered approach to retail:
✔ Natural fibres and quality materials
✔ Well-made pieces designed to last
✔ Thoughtful buying and stock management
✔ More sustainable packaging choices
✔ A local, family-run business in Dingle
We know there is always more we can do. We’re continuing to look for practical ways to reduce waste, improve our packaging and make more responsible choices across our business.
Thank you for supporting us here in Dingle and being part of that journey. 💚
Aran knitting is known around the world for its distinctive stitches, rich textures and connection to Ireland’s knitting heritage. From the familiar cable and diamond stitches to honeycomb, basket and moss stitch, each pattern brings its own character to traditional Irish Aran knitwear.
Discover some of the best-known Aran stitches below and the traditional meanings and stories associated with them.
A distinctive twisted pattern inspired by fishermen's ropes and traditionally associated with hopes for safety and a plentiful catch.
Inspired by the small fields of the Aran Islands, the diamond is traditionally associated with the land, prosperity and abundance.
With its repeating geometric texture, honeycomb is associated with the busy bee and traditionally represents hard work and its rewards.
A woven-looking pattern traditionally associated with the fisherman's basket and hopes for a plentiful catch.
A richly textured stitch also known as Blackberry or Bramble. Its interpretations vary, with associations including the Holy Trinity, nature, abundance and traditional Celtic symbolism.
A beautifully textured stitch associated with the landscape and natural world, often interpreted as representing growth and resilience.
A strong geometric pattern sometimes associated with fishing nets and the relationship between island communities, the sea and their livelihoods.

METRIC INCHES
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SIZE |
SML |
MED |
LRG |
XLG |
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UK Size: |
8-10 |
12-14 |
16-18 |
20-22 |
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US Size: |
4-6 |
8-10 |
12-14 |
16-18 |
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A:Length |
60cm |
62cm |
64cm |
66cm |
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B:Chest |
52cm |
54cm |
56cm |
58cm |
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C:Neck to Cuff |
72cm |
74cm |
76cm |
78cm |



