Blog by Gifts of Ireland

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?

One of Ireland’s most unique and admired features is our plentiful castles. We are lucky...
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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

One of the most beloved facets of Irish culture is traditional Irish clothing. From plush...
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15 Common Irish Phrases and Their Meaning
Culture

15 Common Irish Phrases and Their Meaning

As the country begin to open again, we expect that many of you will hopefully get the...
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Celtic Tree of Life - Meaning and Symbolism
Gifts

Celtic Tree of Life - Meaning and Symbolism

The Celts arrived in Ireland around 500 BC. During their time in Ireland they designed...
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ireland map
Culture

The Ultimate Guide to Irish Last Names

Do you know the meaning behind your surname ? Irish surnames are an essential part...
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celtic cross necklace
Gifts

Celtic Jewelry Top Picks for this Summer

At Gifts of Ireland we have compiled our top picks for Irish made jewelry for...
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Celtic Irish Symbols And Their Meanings
Culture

Celtic Irish Symbols And Their Meanings

Ireland is rich with Celtic symbolism. Across Ireland, there are plenty of historical signts which...
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jonathan richard hats
Gifts

Newsboy Cap or Flat Cap: Which Cap is for you?

There are notable differences between flat caps and newboy caps. Here we take a look...
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