Athy Co-op Foundry

Athy Co-op Foundry Irish cast iron foundry in Athy, Co. Kildare. Metal casting, restoration and bespoke ironwork

Freshly finished railings ready for delivery.These steel railings with cast iron detailing are the kind of work Athy Co-...
28/05/2026

Freshly finished railings ready for delivery.

These steel railings with cast iron detailing are the kind of work Athy Co-op Foundry has produced for decades. We have made 100s of them. Combining strength, durability, and traditional ornamental craftsmanship.

14/05/2026

Hot metal on the move.
A look at a typical day inside the foundry. Pouring, transferring and casting metal the traditional way. From raw heat to finished moulds, this is how the work is done.

11/05/2026

From molten metal to finished detail.

This cast iron cross was produced here at Athy Co-op Foundry as a replacement for a church in County Clare, after the original cross was destroyed by a lightning strike.

Here we can see the mold being opened.

Custom metal signage, finished and ready for installation.Clean lines, solid build, made to last outdoors.              ...
01/05/2026

Custom metal signage, finished and ready for installation.
Clean lines, solid build, made to last outdoors.

29/04/2026

Custom lanterns produced at Athy Foundry for Seafield House, a private Georgian mansion from the 1730s near Dublin.
Built to complement and respect historic surroundings.



22/04/2026

Cast Iron Skeleton ☠️

Made here in the foundry some years ago, for The Electric Picnic.

Not our typical job, but a good example of what we can do with metal when someone has an idea.

16/04/2026

This isn't off-the-shelf. Cast iron French window, made for a period estate restoration.

Built to match the original

14/04/2026

Molten iron poured at our foundry in Athy, Co. Kildare.
Traditional sand casting, carried out by skilled Irish craftsmen. Continuing a manufacturing tradition that has supported engineering and restoration projects for generations.






It gets warm in here.Molten metal poured at over 1000°C. Timing, temperature, and experience. All coming together to tra...
07/04/2026

It gets warm in here.

Molten metal poured at over 1000°C.

Timing, temperature, and experience. All coming together to transform raw material into precision castings

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Maybrook
Athy
R14ER26

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