Handcrafted Claddagh Beauty For Her
Claddagh lore is a big part of Irish culture – the ancient Gaelic symbols found on today’s beautiful Claddagh jewelry designs have a rich history and lots of unique symbolism. One example of fascinating Claddagh lore is the story of the medieval fishermen of Galway, Ireland, and the way that they used Claddagh symbols to protect their waters… [...]
Exploring Ireland’s Midlands
The central plain of Ireland is known as the Irish Midlands, and it includes the counties of Laois, Longford, Roscommon, Tipperary, Leitrim, Westmeath, and Offaly. The eastern part of Galway, as well as scenic boglands such as the Bog of Allen, are also part of this picturesque region. Many appealing tourist destinations are found in the [...]
How To Add Irish Traditions To Your Valentine Celebration
The romantic spirit of Saint Valentine lives on in Ireland…in fact, the earthly remains of Saint Valentine himself are believed to rest in Whitefriar Street Church, Dublin. A special shrine in the church is devoted to this most romantic of saints, who risked so much to unite lovers. Many couples go there to feel his spirit; in [...]
Claddagh Jewelry – Modern Takes On Classic Designs
The legend of the Claddagh is a romantic story of undying love and faithfulness. For many Irish people, or those who have Irish ancestry, the Claddagh Ring serves as the perfect token of affection. Today, designers have combined the very best of past and present, creating inspired pieces that put a new spin on a [...]
The Magic Of Ireland’s Aran Islands
The unique geology of Ireland’s Aran Islands gives the area character and charm. Visiting this cluster of islands will be a feast for the senses. Limestone expanses stretch out as far as the eye can see…they are a continuation of the famous “burren” rocks of County Clare. Once, the County was connected to the Islands [...]
Claddagh Jewelry – The Ultimate Token of Affection
The Claddagh ring is a uniquely Irish symbol of affection, given in the spirit of friendship or romantic ardor. From the very first Claddagh ring, with its two tiny hands, gently holding onto a crowned heart, to the modern Claddagh-inspired rings, pendants, and earrings of today, the legacy lives on… The symbols of the Claddagh [...]
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