From ancient times in Ireland necklaces were symbols of power and status. Dating back to the Bronze age, necklaces were a strong way of making a statement and worn by both males and females in times of peace and in battle.
Long before Ireland’s written history began, our ancestors carved messages into standing stones using a mysterious and beautiful script known as Ogham.
Celtic knots, the Claddagh, Ogham the ancient Irish language, the Tree of Life, coats of arms... There are so many ways to embrace Irish culture when it comes to jewelry and the best of Irish craftsmanship.
The Celtic Tree of Life is famed as one of the most beautiful symbols of culture and heritage. It carries a simple but very profound message of life's journey - one we will all go through from birth to life to death.
Ogham was a writing system or script created as an early form of the Irish language. Ogham stones are a stunning representation of Irish heritage and culture and a 'must see' for anyone with an interest in the rich history of Ireland.
The Celts were not known to shy away from a celebration! All tied to nature and the seasons, the Celtic year is dotted with eight festivals that each marked the progression of the year.
Here comes the summer! Light, growth, fertility - what’s not to like about the beginning of the summer season? Bealtaine, meaning ‘bright fire’ is the Irish word for the start of summer and is traditionally celebrated on May 1st - May Day.
Classic Celtic and Irish styles in jewelry range from the Claddagh ring to emeralds to engraving the Irish language or Ogham into rings, necklaces and bracelets. Here’s how to wear them best.
When choosing a first ring a traditional Irish Claddagh ring is a brilliant idea that's hard to beat. There is quite simply no better ring if you're looking for a beautiful piece that's not just decorative but also resonates on a deeper level with stories, sentiment and sparkle!
A promise ring or commitment ring is a type of ring given to symbolize commitment and fidelity within a relationship. It’s becoming increasingly popular for both partners to wear one of these rings to symbolize their romantic bond.