Gleneske Grandfather Shirts

Glenesk Grandfather ShirtsOur Gleneske Grandfather Shirt, affectionately known as a ‘Grandad Shirt’, is still made in the traditional way here in Donegal, this brushed cotton shirt has been a staple garment of the Irish people for over two hundred years.

Glenesk Grandfather Shirts

100% Natural Cotton FlannelIn ancient Ireland, cotton symbolized purity and the afterlife.  Farmers and Fishermen appreciated the outstanding qualities that it offered including being very comfortable to wear, absorbent when working, breathable and hard wearing. Relaxed Fit. 100% Natural Cotton Flannel. Cool wash.

The shape and style has remained the same, with features including a collarless neck, four button front and longer shirttail combined to make this a uniquely distinctive shirt, as fashionable as it is practical.
Crafted from brushed cotton using traditional brushing techniques, this Grandfather shirts flannel is napped on both sides, resulting in a luxuriously soft hand and comfortable warmth. Cut with the iconic rounded shirttail hem, it is accented with a four-button front, and roll-up cuffs. Generous fit.