Blog by Gifts of Ireland

County Roscommon Ireland
Culture

5 Best Places to Visit in County Roscommon

Today we explore County Roscommon, Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands. Here you'll find beautiful untouched landscapes and crystalline...
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The Celtic Crosses of Ireland
History

The Celtic Crosses of Ireland

Celtic Crosses are one of the many historical remnants of Ireland we are fortunate enough...
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Mullingar Pewter Medieval Chess Set
Gifts

Medieval Ireland - The History of Ireland in the Middle Ages

The medieval period in Ireland was a truly fascinating time. It was a time of close-knit...
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Top 5 Places to Visit in Clare
Travel

Top 5 Places to Visit in Clare

A stop in County Clare is a definite must for anyone visiting Ireland. Here you'll find the...
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The Summer Solstice in Ireland
Culture

The Summer Solstice in Ireland

The Summer Solstice in Ireland is celebrated around June 21st each year, marking the longest...
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County Westmeath, Ireland
Culture

The 5 Best Places to go in Westmeath

Our county-by-county look at Ireland's fascinating attractions takes us next to County Westmeath, where lies...
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claddagh ring
Jewelry

Six Celebrities With Claddagh Rings

Galway has been crafting Claddagh rings continuously since at least 1700. The Claddagh was named...
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Glendalough - A Trip to Ireland's Ancient East
History

Glendalough - A Trip to Ireland's Ancient East

Hi everyone, Aidan here, owner of Gifts of Ireland. I spent a great weekend in...
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Connemara marble
Culture

Connemara Marble Jewelry - Our Top 5 Jewelry Picks

Connemara marble is a form of marble unique to Ireland. It is distinctly part of...
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Rock of Cashel, Ireland
History

Why is Ireland the Isle of Castles?

Explore some of the best castles in Ireland, from medieval strongholds and dramatic ruins to...
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kerry
Culture

The 5 Best Places To Visit In Kerry

One of the must-stop areas on the Wild Atlantic Way is County Kerry. Not only...
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Women’s Traditional Irish Clothing: 5 Must-Haves
Irish Clothing

Women’s Traditional Irish Clothing: 5 Must-Haves

Traditional Irish clothing has a charm that never really fades. From cosy wool knitwear and...
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