Should Claddagh jewelry be called Celtic jewelry?
Friday, April 18th, 2008|
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Well, technically it shouldn’t. We all know about the romantic Claddagh story about the fisherman, Richard Joyce, who crafted the unique design with the heart, the crown and the hands which have now come to symbolise love, loyalty and friendship. When you think about it, none of these symbols are of Celtic origin, although you may argue that their sentiment contains the Celtic spirit. |
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