Hi everyone. I hope I find you all well this week as I continue my series on some of Ireland’s most iconic symbols. This week, I’m turning my attention to…
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Iconic Symbols of Ireland. The Claddagh Ring.
by Lulu O'Sullivan 19 April, 2023Hi everyone. I hope I find you all well. This week, I continue my series exploring some of Ireland’s most iconic symbols. The Claddagh ring is a traditional Irish ring…
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Hi everyone. I hope I find you all well this week. One of our most popular Celtic jewelry designs at The Irish Store is the Trinity Knot. Its intricate design…
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Hi Everyone. I hope I find you all well this week. In Ireland we are so lucky to have a wealth of craft traditions and artisans and Irish weavers are…
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A Short History of the Aran Sweater
by Lulu O'Sullivan 11 January, 2023Hi Everyone. I hope I find you all well. It was a night of celebration on Tuesday evening at the Golden Globes for Irish movie The Banshees of Inisherin. Martin…
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Happy Friday everyone. I hope I find you all well. Time to get on the road again and share some tall tales -perfect for these long winter nights. As we…
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Celtic Jewelry. The Irish Legends Collection.
by Lulu O'Sullivan 11 November, 2022Hi everyone. I hope you are all keeping well. As part of our Fall/Winter 2022 collection, we recently launched some stunning new Celtic jewelry pieces. This week I’m shining the…
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Halloween & The Ancient Celtic Festival of Samhain I hope I find you all well. On Monday, people all around the world will be dressing up as ghouls and witches,…
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5 Classic Irish & Celtic Symbols and Their Meanings
by Lulu O'Sullivan 20 May, 2022Hi everyone. I hope I find you all well this week. Irish jewelry design takes inspiration from many classic Celtic symbols of Ireland. Here’s a few of my favorites and…
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Popular Irish Surnames, Their Origin and Coat of Arms
by Lulu O'Sullivan 25 April, 2022Hi everyone. I hope you all had a good week. So what’s in an Irish surname? Well, here at The Irish Store our best selling personalized Irish gift is our…