Harp And Lion Antiques

Harp And Lion Antiques Antique & vintage shop in Listowel, Co. Kerry. Official Stockist of Frenchic® Paint.

17/08/2026

National Heritage Week is a good time to think about the things that are made to last.

This Victorian dumbwaiter is nearly 150 years old, but it can still have a useful place in a modern home. Good craftsmanship, quality materials and a little imagination can give an old piece a whole new purpose.

That’s one of the things we love about antiques — they’ve already had a life, and there’s no reason they can’t have another.

National Heritage Week · 15–23 August 🇮🇪

14/08/2026

Some days it's nice to slow down and simply wander.

That's one of our favourite things about the shop. Every shelf, every corner and every little detail has something different waiting to be discovered.

You never quite know what you'll come across next.

12/08/2026

We love finding pieces that still have a place in everyday life.

This Victorian stationery box was made to keep letters, pens and writing paper neatly organised. More than a hundred years later, it’s just as handy for bills, notes and all those little bits and pieces that somehow always end up on the kitchen counter.

Some things never really stop being useful.

Sometimes it's the little details that give it away ✨This one turned out to be a 1939 Singer sewing machine. It's amazin...
10/08/2026

Sometimes it's the little details that give it away ✨

This one turned out to be a 1939 Singer sewing machine. It's amazing how much craftsmanship you notice when you stop and really look.

How many slides did it take before you guessed it?

06/08/2026

Did you know?

Vintage tractors are an important part of Ireland's rural heritage. Across the country, vintage clubs and events bring people together to preserve, restore and showcase old farm machinery.

Just over 100 years ago, tractors were a rare sight in Ireland. By the 1950s, they had fundamentally transformed farming across the
country.

Today, vintage tractors are still valued by collectors and by everyone who appreciates Ireland's farming heritage 🚜

05/08/2026

It's easy to walk past the little things.

But they're often the reason we fall in love with a piece in the first place.

Take a closer look... you never know what you'll notice next ✨

03/08/2026

Living in Listowel means we're surrounded by some pretty special places.

These are a few we'd never get tired of visiting.

If you could recommend just one place near where you live, what would it be? 🧡

31/07/2026

It's hard to pick favourites in a shop like this...

These are just a few of ours this week.

Do you have a favourite? ☺️

30/07/2026

The more you look, the more you notice.

This vintage bureau is full of character — from the rich wood grain and elegant handles to the little cubby holes inside and the English Made stamp hidden inside the drawer.

We gave it a gentle refresh using Frenchic Al Fresco in Blackjack and adding subtle touches of gold, by mixing Frensheen in Gorgeous Gold with Finishing Coat, to complement its original character.

Which detail caught your eye first?

Frenchic Paint

28/07/2026

You don't need to be an experienced painter to use Frenchic ❤

That's one of the reasons we love it.

With very little preparation and a beautiful, durable finish, it's a paint that gives people the confidence to start projects they've been putting off.

Have you tried Frenchic yet?

Frenchic Paint

Address

44 Church Street Listowel Co. Kerry
Listowel
V31KC99

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 10:30am - 5pm
Friday 10:30am - 5pm
Saturday 10:30am - 5pm

Website

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Harp And Lion Antiques posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Shortcuts

Share

Category