The Claddagh ring is a piece of traditional Irish jewelry that has three interlocking symbols: a set of hands, which represent friendship; a heart, which represents love; and a crown, which represents fidelity. It is traditionally used as a wedding ring, but it may also be worn as a piece of jewelry that draws attention to itself.Continue reading “How to Select the Proper Claddagh Ring”
Category Archives: Irish Traditions
5 Traditional Irish Wedding Rings
Irish wedding rings include many traditional symbols of Ireland and Irish culture. It is undeniable that among the most popular Irish wedding ring styles is the Claddagh Wedding Ring design. But there are at least four other symbols of Irish culture that create equally stunning and unique Irish wedding rings. The shamrock, an important emblem in Irish culture, may beContinue reading “5 Traditional Irish Wedding Rings”
St. Brigid’s Day – A Celebration of a Celtic Goddess and Saint
St. Brigid’s Day, which marks the beginning of spring in Ireland according to Celtic tradition and occurs on February 1st, is quickly approaching. This year, the celebration of Saint Brigid’s Day will be elevated to the status of a nationally recognized bank holiday in Ireland to honor her. In Ireland, this national holiday marks the first time aContinue reading “St. Brigid’s Day – A Celebration of a Celtic Goddess and Saint”
Romantic Ireland and Valentine’s Day Celebrations
Valentine’s Day is a holiday that is observed as a time for love and affection in Ireland, as it is in a large number of other countries. Celebrations of Valentine’s Day all around the Emerald Isle include a variety of romantic traditions that provide an Irish flavor to the holiday. For example, the Claddagh ring tradition is practicedContinue reading “Romantic Ireland and Valentine’s Day Celebrations”
St. Brigid Blessings and Prayers
A Traditional St. Brigid Blessing Our wonderful Brigid’s Crosses were inspired by this beautiful heritage, imitating the delicate woven pattern of rushes in precious metals such as silver and gold. Also known as Bride, Bridget of Ireland, Bride of the Isles, and Mary of the Gael, she now reigns as one of the most recognizedContinue reading “St. Brigid Blessings and Prayers”
Announcing The Launch of The Irish Jewelry Company’s New and Improved Website
TheIrishJewelryCompany.com is excited to announce the launch of their newly design, responsive, user friendly luxurious new website. After seven months of unforeseen obstacles, hard work and dedication the new website has successfully launched to the approval of their loyal customer. Rockville Centre, NY October 6th, 2021 – The Irish Jewelry Company is excited to announceContinue reading “Announcing The Launch of The Irish Jewelry Company’s New and Improved Website”
Autumn Equinox
Today is the first day of autumn. The fall equinox will occur today, September 22, 2021, at 3:21 p.m. Eastern. The Sun will be exactly above the Earth’s equator at that time, appearing overhead at noon as seen from the equator. Every year, around the same time, the Sun shines directly over the equator, distributingContinue reading “Autumn Equinox”
Celtic Wedding Rings: The Ultimate Guide
Couples looking for a unique ring that is beautifully designed to represent their Celtic heritage , then a Celtic wedding ring is the perfect choice. Celtic wedding rings and Celtic Engagement Rings are steeped in history and romance. These traditional Irish rings feature intricate Celtic knot designs and have a way of capturing attention. WhatContinue reading “Celtic Wedding Rings: The Ultimate Guide”
The Meaning of the Celtic Triskele Wedding Ring
The Celtic Triskele Wedding Ring in 14K gold is inspired by the wonderful illustrations from the Book of Kells. This is a superior quality ring, with exquisite embossing and intricate Celtic triskele pattern flows seamlessly around the entire band. This is a great unisex Celtic Triskele Wedding Ring is made in comfort fit with aContinue reading “The Meaning of the Celtic Triskele Wedding Ring”
Traditional Ring Warming Ceremony Guide
A ring warming ceremony during an Irish wedding is typically performed in lieu of a unity candle ceremony. A wedding ring warming ceremony is an endearing way to include the bride and grooms friends and family in their beautiful nuptials. A ring warming ceremony involves passing your wedding rings around to your wedding guests toContinue reading “Traditional Ring Warming Ceremony Guide”
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