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How To Wear a Claddagh Ring
How to wear the Claddagh ring properly is very important because of the meaning of the ring. If you are married you want others to know you are in a loving relationship. Or if you are on the look out to meet someone new you want potential suitors to be able to tell you are open to meeting them and looking for a relationship.
Legend of The Banshee
Death is a common theme in Irish mythology. The Banshee, for example, is a spirit who appears before the death of someone in their family. Banshees are usually described as female and travel through sound or smell (hence their name).
Look your best this Winter with a stylish Wool Cardigan!
Look your best this Winter with these Accessories
Winter is almost upon us, and that can mean only one thing – it’s time to look at what accessories will make a difference this season. Accessories are important in the Winter. They’re the finishing touches on your outfit and help you keep warm while looking stylish and fashionable.
Say Goodbye to Fast Fashion
It’s time to say goodbye to fast fashion and hello to sustainable fashion trends. We need to slow down and think before we purchase. It’s up to us, the suppliers and consumers, to buy items of clothing that are made to last, to have longevity and style.
The Fisherman’s Sweater
The Aran Sweater takes its name from the Aran Islands off the west coast of Ireland, where it was first produced and worn by the Aran islanders living there. They were known for their fishing industry and sweater-wearing fishermen, who wore the Aran Sweater when they went out to sea to protect themselves from the harsh elements.
Weaving – An Ancient Craft
Weaving is among the oldest crafts known, and it is a form of textile production in which two distinct sets of yarns, or threads, are interlaced. The warping frame is the first stage in the weaving journey. Once a pattern is designed, this determines the count and colours of the wrap threads, which are stretched across the loom.
The Trinity Knot
The Trinity Knot is one of the most popular Celtic symbols in Ireland. It symbolises the interconnectedness of life and has been used in artwork, jewellery, and design for centuries. The meaning behind it? There is no beginning or end to spiritual life.
The Skellig Michael
As many Star Wars fans know, May 4th celebrates all things Star Wars. So we want to acknowledge this special day by looking at the history and the appearance of the Skellig Islands in the Star Wars universe. The Skellig Islands consist of two Islands, Skellig Michael and Little Skellig. Little Skellig is closed to the public and is a protected colony for the seabirds which nest there.
The Legend of Saint Patrick
After two challenging years around the world due to Covid, Ireland has cleared the way for its first full public celebration of St. Patrick’s Day in two years. As we prepare with excitement to celebrate this special day, and with an extra bank holiday on March 18th to recover, we look back at the legend of St. Patrick.
A Celtic Love Story – Diarmuid and Grainne
Grainne was known as the most beautiful woman in Ireland, she was the daughter of Cormac MacAirt, Ireland’s High King. Grainne’s beauty was known far and wide, which caused her to be pursued by many of Ireland’s most eligible, Princes and Chieftains.
How To Wear a Claddagh Ring
How to wear the Claddagh ring properly is very important because of the meaning of the ring. If you are married you want others to know you are in a loving relationship. Or if you are on the look out to meet someone new you want potential suitors to be able to tell you are open to meeting them and looking for a relationship.
Legend of The Banshee
Death is a common theme in Irish mythology. The Banshee, for example, is a spirit who appears before the death of someone in their family. Banshees are usually described as female and travel through sound or smell (hence their name).
Look your best this Winter with a stylish Wool Cardigan!
Look your best this Winter with these Accessories
Winter is almost upon us, and that can mean only one thing – it’s time to look at what accessories will make a difference this season. Accessories are important in the Winter. They’re the finishing touches on your outfit and help you keep warm while looking stylish and fashionable.
Say Goodbye to Fast Fashion
It’s time to say goodbye to fast fashion and hello to sustainable fashion trends. We need to slow down and think before we purchase. It’s up to us, the suppliers and consumers, to buy items of clothing that are made to last, to have longevity and style.
The Fisherman’s Sweater
The Aran Sweater takes its name from the Aran Islands off the west coast of Ireland, where it was first produced and worn by the Aran islanders living there. They were known for their fishing industry and sweater-wearing fishermen, who wore the Aran Sweater when they went out to sea to protect themselves from the harsh elements.
Weaving – An Ancient Craft
Weaving is among the oldest crafts known, and it is a form of textile production in which two distinct sets of yarns, or threads, are interlaced. The warping frame is the first stage in the weaving journey. Once a pattern is designed, this determines the count and colours of the wrap threads, which are stretched across the loom.
The Trinity Knot
The Trinity Knot is one of the most popular Celtic symbols in Ireland. It symbolises the interconnectedness of life and has been used in artwork, jewellery, and design for centuries. The meaning behind it? There is no beginning or end to spiritual life.
The Skellig Michael
As many Star Wars fans know, May 4th celebrates all things Star Wars. So we want to acknowledge this special day by looking at the history and the appearance of the Skellig Islands in the Star Wars universe. The Skellig Islands consist of two Islands, Skellig Michael and Little Skellig. Little Skellig is closed to the public and is a protected colony for the seabirds which nest there.
The Legend of Saint Patrick
After two challenging years around the world due to Covid, Ireland has cleared the way for its first full public celebration of St. Patrick’s Day in two years. As we prepare with excitement to celebrate this special day, and with an extra bank holiday on March 18th to recover, we look back at the legend of St. Patrick.
A Celtic Love Story – Diarmuid and Grainne
Grainne was known as the most beautiful woman in Ireland, she was the daughter of Cormac MacAirt, Ireland’s High King. Grainne’s beauty was known far and wide, which caused her to be pursued by many of Ireland’s most eligible, Princes and Chieftains.
Authentic Irish Jewelry
Moriarty’s jewelry collection offers a variety of luxury earrings, pendants and rings all handcrafted by specialist jewellers in Ireland. The collection includes traditional Claddagh rings for men and women, as well as unique trinity knot, tree of life and Celtic cross inspired jewlery pieces. Several of our bespoke pieces celebrate the strong relationship between Ireland and America.
Get a genuine timeless piece of Celtic jewelry for you or a loved one, to carry a piece of Ireland with you wherever you go. This stunning collection would make for a memorable gift.
Shop online for authentic Celtic jewlery. Handcraft and packaged in Ireland and delivered Worldwide. Tax-free on all non-EU orders!