Irish Culture and Traditions
Shamrocks: A Symbol of Ireland
WHAT IS THE MEANING OF THE SHAMROCK? The Meaning of the Irish Shamrock, the symbol of Ireland. The word shamrock comes from the Old Irish “seamróg”, which can be translated as “little clover”. The Irish word for clover is “seamair”, and óg means “young” or “little”. What is the difference between a shamrock and aContinue reading “Shamrocks: A Symbol of Ireland”
Saint Patrick’s Day History and Tradition
As that old saying goes “Everyone is Irish on St. Patrick’s Day“. Saint Patrick’s Day is one of the most popular Irish holidays celebrated world wide by the Irish and non Irish a like. Saint Patrick’s Day is actually the Feast day of Ireland’s patron saint known as Saint Patrick (Irish: Lá Fhéile Pádraig, alsoContinue reading “Saint Patrick’s Day History and Tradition”
Learn How to Pronounce the Word “Claddagh” Like a Real Irishman
Irish or not, if you want to give a token of your friendship, love and loyalty that has meaning, the Claddagh rings may be the choice for you. Claddagh rings, are often mistakenly spelt Clatter Ring or Clodagh Ring, like it sounds (Irish: fáinne Chladaigh) is a traditional Irish ring. The Claddagh ring means eternalContinue reading “Learn How to Pronounce the Word “Claddagh” Like a Real Irishman”
Single or Taken? What a Claddagh ring says about your relationship status
Imagine what it would be like to experience every stage of love, loyalty, and friendship. The claddagh story is an Irish folklore steeped in romantic tradition. A Claddagh Ring is an Irish ring that symbolizes friendship, loyalty and love. Did you know a claddagh ring is like a beacon announcing to the world your relationshipContinue reading “Single or Taken? What a Claddagh ring says about your relationship status”
8 Popular Celtic Knots in Jewelry and Meaning
Throughout history of the Celtic Knot and its meaning have been an important part of Irish heritage and culture. Many Celtic knots have been used as artwork by the ancient Celts to decorate monuments, Celtic jewelry and important manuscript works such as the Book of Kells. Celtic knots and their meanings have long been associatedContinue reading “8 Popular Celtic Knots in Jewelry and Meaning”
6 Most Admired Irish Symbols in Jewelry
Irish jewelry is steeped in Irish tradition and Celtic symbolism. It is full of mysticism and deep spiritual meaning, representing love, life cycles and faith. Irish symbols in Irish jewelry can be traced back directly to folklore told through the centuries and ancient Celtic manuscript drawings. The popularity of Irish jewelry around the world hasContinue reading “6 Most Admired Irish Symbols in Jewelry”
The Ultimate Guide to Irish Claddagh Jewelry
The Irish Claddagh symbolizes unwavering love and faith. The Claddagh design first originated thousands of years ago. The Claddagh Ring is an old Irish ring with two hands holding a heart, surmounted by a crown. According to Irish heritage, the claddagh symbolizes love, loyalty and friendship. The hands represent ‘friendship’, the heart represents ‘love’, andContinue reading “The Ultimate Guide to Irish Claddagh Jewelry”
Celebrating Saint Brigid’s Day with St. Brigid’s Blessings and Prayers
Saint Brigid also known as Mary of the Gael, is the Celtic Saint of well being. She wove the original symbolic cross from rushes from the River Shannon. An Irish tradition is to hang her Cross, known as the St. Brigid Cross over doors on her feast day of February 1st to invite good healthContinue reading “Celebrating Saint Brigid’s Day with St. Brigid’s Blessings and Prayers”
10 Perfect Celtic Inspired Valentine’s Day Jewelry Gifts
Everyone is on the hunt for that perfect Valentine’s gift when the same old flowers and fattening chocolate just is not going to cut it. Especially after the year we all had in 2020. The pandemic has given people a newfound or renewed appreciation for our relationships, a spiritual awakening and has left us inContinue reading “10 Perfect Celtic Inspired Valentine’s Day Jewelry Gifts”
Connect with a Successful Online Irish Jeweler: The Irish Jewelry Company
NEW YORK (PRWEB) January 29, 2021 Started by an Irish American husband-and-wife team in 2006, with a combined 50 years of experience in the jewelry industry. They are a family owned and operated business. The Irish Jewelry Company is an award-winning business and their Irish jewelry is sold worldwide online. From modest beginnings starting inContinue reading “Connect with a Successful Online Irish Jeweler: The Irish Jewelry Company”
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