The Irish Wolfhound
The Irish Wolfhound has a long, colorful history as one of the Emerald Isle’s most beloved breeds. In fact, this noble dog was the preferred pet of Irish kings and lesser nobility, as well as the revered composers of the legendary Irish Sagas. Since the fifth century, Irish Wolfhounds have been a unique part of Ireland’s culture. As far back [...]
All About The Irish Language
The beauty of Ireland is a combination of spectacular natural scenery (such as the serene River Liffey, pictured at left) and a vibrant, unique culture…part of Ireland’s appeal and history is tied up in its traditional language. Part of the Goidelic group of Insular Celtic languages, Irish (or Gaelic) has changed greatly throughout its long [...]
Learn About The Irish Fiddling Tradition
The lovely, lilting sound of the Irish fiddle is synonymous with the Emerald Isle. For centuries, Irish fiddles have been a powerful part of the cultural tradition of Ireland. Today, the legacy continues… modern musicians remain intrigued by the traditional folk melodies and techniques of the past…and listeners still enjoy the classic sounds of the instrument. If [...]
Fun Gift Ideas For Saint Patrick’s Day
Making the most of Saint Patrick’s day can be a lot of fun: if you have Irish ancestry, why not get into the spirit of things by planning a little gift-giving that celebrates Irish culture? Finding perfect gifts for Saint Paddy’s Day doesn’t have to cost a lot; there are plenty of creative ways to honor [...]
The Best Diamond Celtic Jewelry For Your Wedding
Your engagement ring and wedding band are the two pieces of jewelry you will wear every day of your life – making sure you choose the perfect wedding jewelry is very important. Today’s woman is looking for style, quality, and special details that make her rings stand out from the rest. Luckily, Irish and Celtic [...]
Romantic Irish Jewelry For Her – A Christmas Gift Guide
There is something so romantic about Christmas… dreamy, snowy days segue into nights spent gazing at the twinkling lights on the holiday tree… Make the most of the romantic holiday spirit by giving the woman you love the gift of Irish jewelry. The symbols of the Irish people are often ancient in origin, and their [...]
Hot Trends In Celtic Jewelry Design
The best new Celtic jewelry designs bring the past and present together, offering ancient symbols and exquisite craftsmanship. Today’s designers know that women are looking for something special – a mixture of old and new that retains the best elements of the Celtic metal work tradition, while still staying on-trend with fashion. We’ve put together [...]
A look at Fun Irish Legends
Many Irish legends are steeped in religion and the strong Christian belief system of the country’s past, but others are more charming, whimsical, and even funny. In this post, we’ll take a lighthearted look at some fun Irish legends that still offer a fascinating look into the lore and culture of the Emerald Isle. From [...]
Celtic Jewelry – Building The Perfect Collection
There are many different ways to build a Celtic jewelry collection. If you’re interested in the symbols and lore of your ancestors, you may enjoy finding out how to create a collection that really embodies all the spiritual faith and ancient symbolism of the Celts. We can help you build the perfect collection, from classic [...]
The Triquetra – A Mystical Symbol Of The Celts
Perhaps you’ve noticed the Triquetra, one of the most recognizable symbols of the Celtic people, in the world all around you – upon the stone crosses in Irish churchyards…on works of art…in books… The Triquetra endures because it is a testament of faith. Belief in the Christian God and in The Holy Trinity is at [...]
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