A Blessing From Ireland
This Irish blessing plate has so much. The decorative Belleek plate has been designed with a special message for a loved one or to celebrate one of life's memorable occasions. The Irish Blessing Plate is a welcoming and comforting statement piece for the home.
The poem reads; "May the road rise up to meet you, May the wind always be at your back, May the rain fall soft upon your fields and the sunshine warm upon your face until we meet again"
- Made in Ireland
- Hand Painted Shamrocks
- Comes in Belleek Gift Box
- Measures 22.6cm
Perhaps a table top Irish blessing is what you may prefer. You can read the lovely prayer on this here.
Other blessings from our jewelry range include this ogham pendant from Ogham Treasure.
Frequently Asked Questions About the Irish Blessing Plate
How do I care for my Irish blessing plate?
We recommend washing your Irish blessing plate by hand rather than putting it into the dishwasher.
How do you say 'May the road rise to meet you...' in Irish?
Go n-éirí an bóthar leat. Go raibh an ghaoth go brách ag do chúl. Go lonraí an ghrian go te ar d’aghaidh. Go dtite an bháisteach go mín ar do pháirceanna. Agus go mbuailimid le chéile arís. Go gcoinní Dia i mbos A láimhe thú.
What is the symbolic meaning of a shamrock?
The shamrock is widely known as a symbol of good luck and Ireland itself. In Celtic tradition, it was said to represent peace and that it additionally had healing properties. The shamrock is a popular theme that can be found on Irish gifts as it also represents the country's rich culture and heritage.