Indy Irish Fest – Indianapolis, Indiana – Sept. 16 – 18, 2011
This year’s Indy Irish Fest promises to be an action-packed, joyous way to celebrate your own Emerald Isle ancestry. If you’re proud to be Irish, let it show by attending this charming social event, which takes place in Military Park, right in downtown Indianapolis. Running from Sept. 16th to Sept. 18th, 2011, the Indy Irish Fest [...]
Why Can’t the Whole World be More Like Ireland?
A guest post today, from Linda Stanley, from the US, who visited Ireland in April 2011 and fell in love with the place. Here’s her story, and poem. Thanks for sharing Linda: A bit of information about our trip to Ireland and what my inspiration was in writing my first poem… After several years of [...]
Celtic Classic Highland Games & Festival – Bethlehem, Pennsylvania (Sept. 23,24,25)
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania is the home of this year’s exciting Celtic Classic Highland Games & Festival, which will run from September 23rd to September 25th, 2011. Created by the local Celtic Cultural Alliance, this lively festival is the perfect way to celebrate a new season, while also enjoying an authentic taste of Irish, Scottish, and Welsh [...]
Celtic History – Illuminated Manuscripts
The beauty, symbolism and artistry of Celtic illuminated manuscripts makes them something to marvel at – that’s why the most spectacular examples of these ornate, medieval works of art (such as the Irish Book of Kells) are displayed in museums. In fact, the most shining examples of this unique art form are considered priceless artifacts in the British Isles. If you’re [...]
More Customizable Celtic Rings You Can Make Your Own
We get tons of valuable feedback from our clients, and we’re always listening carefully. To reflect market conditions, such as the high cost of gold, we’ve begun offering more versatility to our customers by giving them a choice of karat weights and precious metals. Whether you want affordable sterling silver, ten karat gold, or fourteen [...]
Links to the Past
In 1926 WB Yeats was the chairman of the first Irish coin committee. Tasked with running a competition to choose symbols of Irish culture and society, the images were of an agricultural nature, featuring the Irish hare, wolfhound, bull, hen and the Irish salmon. The salmon was taken from celtic methology and stood as the [...]
Pittsburgh Irish Festival – September 9th – 11th, 2011
Celebrate your Irish heritage at this year’s Pittsburgh Irish Festival. This end of summer get-together spans three days and features an amazing roster of Emerald Isle-inspired things to see and do, including dance, live music, art, Gaelic lore, storytelling, and traditional food & drink. Also known as the “halfway to Saint Paddy’s Day festival”, this exciting, family-friendly celebration is [...]
Gold Prices Are Soaring – But Why?
In some cases, gold jewelry designs have as much as tripled in price over the past few years, due to increases in the price of raw gold…but why is the price of gold soaring? The simple answer is that gold has passed the test of time – in fact, since the days of the Old Testament, gold has held onto [...]
Newport Waterfront Irish Festival – Rhode Island, USA – Sept. 3rd -5th, 2011
The Newport Waterfront Irish Festival will be held at the Newport Yachting Center in Newport, Rhode Island this September 3rd-5th, 2011. Designed to offer something to all age groups, this celebration features extensive pipe and drum exhibitions, a Rainbow’s End play area for the children, and some grown-up good times, such as the “Pour Your [...]
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