Celebrate your Irish heritage with these Irish gifts for the women you love in your life.
Whether you are buying for your partner, your wife, your mother, your sister, your daughter or a special friend, why not buy an Irish gift this time.
Here you'll find a selection of gifts that are perfect for Christmas or any other speical occasion.
I hope you'll like this collection of hand picked items, featuring hand crafted gifts made in Ireland.
This carefully curated selection of gift ideas are available from the good folks at Gifts of Ireland.
Here are my gift choices for spoiling the Irish lady in your life. Remember you don't have to be Irish to appreciate these gifts. They're simply perfect for anyone who loves Ireland and is Irish at heart.
A Touch of Irish Style
Aran Woollen Mills Supersoft Knitted Merino Wool Poncho
Easy to wear, and perfectly styled with Aran knit cable designs, this pretty poncho is a contemporary take on the Irish shawl. Made with 100% Merino wool, this poncho is a lovely Christmas gift. And best of all you don't need to worry about perfect sizing - one size fits all.
White Aran Cable Pattern Purse
This luxury bag showcases an intricate Aran cable knit pattern. It features a lovely Aran knitted flower cluster, a removable strap, zippered closure and inner lining to protect this knitted masterpiece from snags.
This pull on hat by Erin Knitwear features a lovely cable pattern. It's fully lined for extra warmth on cold days. Wear your Irish pride in an understated yet fashionable way.
This beautiful jacquard woven woolen cape features a beautiful Celtic motif. A stylish way to share your Irish heritage with the world.
Stylish Purse from Muckross Weavers
Made in Killarney, County Kerry by Muckross Weavers, this stylish plaid purse is available in different colors to reflect the beautiful colors of Ireland.
Irish Jewelry
Sterling Silver Celtic Cross Necklace
The Celtic Cross is one of the most beloved symbols of Ireland. These ancient stone crosses, with their characteristic circular orbit, are found all over Ireland. This beautiful sterling silver cross pendant is a beautiful way to share your Irish heritage.
This is a very unique pendant featuring an Irish dolmen. Made of sterling silver this beautiful piece hangs on a 46 cm chain. The inspiration for this piece comes from the legend of Diarmuid and Gráinne, two ill fated lovers, who hid beneath a dolmen when they were being pursued by Finn MacCool.
Silver Saint Brigid's Cross Pendant
Saint Brigid is known as Mary of the Gael, and she is celebrated all over Ireland. She crafted a unique cross from reeds to convert a dying king to Christianity. This beautiful silver pendant celebrates Saint Brigid's legacy.
The traditional Claddagh message of 'love loyalty friendship' is inscribed inside this beautiful sterling silver Claddagh ring. This magnificent symbol of Ireland features hands clasped around a heart with a crown.
Sterling Silver Trinity Knot Marcasite Ring
The Trinity knot is a well loved Celtic symbol representing eternal love, the Holy Trinity, and the three stages of life. This beautiful double banded marcasite and sterling silver ring features a Trinity knot at its center.
Celtic Knot Diamond Set Earrings
These superb sterling silver Trinity Knot earrings feature an interlacing diamond hoop. A fusion of traditional Celtic Knot and Celtic Cross motifs this contemporary design adds a lovely modern twist to today's Celtic styled jewlery.
Interlaced Celtic Pattern Bangle
This intricate Celtic knotwork bangle is made of sterling silver with encrusted cubic zirconia. This beautiful pattern reflects our ancient Celtic past and the artwork handed down from generations past in Ireland.
This beautiful brooch is a lovely addition to any scarf, coat or shawl. It's inspired by the ancient Tara brooch, which dates back to the 7th Century. It was rediscovered on a beach near Dublin in 1850. The original can be seen in the National Museum of Ireland, but this replica celebrates the significance of this ornate Irish historical artifact.
Ogham is an ancient form of Celtic writing found on standing stones all over Ireland. This unique silver pendant features the Ogham symbol for love. Display your love for your Irish heritage with this conversation piece.
This spectacular Claddagh pendant features December's topaz birthstone. These pendants are available with the appropriate birthstone for each month of the year.
Celtic Knotwork Sterling Silver Earrings
These beautiful earrings are made in Ireland and inspired by traditional Celtic knotwork designs. A simple way to tell the world you're Irish.
Mullingar Pewter Claddagh Jewelry Box
A lovely keepsake or jewelery box featuring the world famous Claddagh design from County Galway. This 'I Love You' trinket box makes a perfect gift for someone special.
This fine porcelain gift or jewelry box is part of the Beleek collection. It features the beautiful Irish blessing "May the road rise up to meet you."
Irish Gifts For Kitchen and Home
Bronze Claddagh Framed Artpiece
This bronze Claddagh is created in West Cork by Rynhart. Their most famous work is the Molly Malone statue in Dublin. This ornate piece of Irish artwork is perfect for any Irish American home.
Into The Wild Plaid Blue Throw
The colors of the Atlantic Ocean are woven into this beautiful plaid woolen throw. Crafted with love by Studio Donegal in Kilcar, County Donegal, along the Wild Atlantic Way, where handweaving and woolen textile crafts have been perfected. These cottage industries date back to the late 1700's. This spectacular throw is a beautiful and useful addition to any sofa.
Ogham writing is found on ancient stones throughout Ireland. Words were etched into stone using lines and notches. This lovely piece of wall art features the Celtic Ogham symbols for the words love, family and happiness.
Saint Brigid's Pewter Wall Cross
According to old Irish traditions hanging a Saint Brigid's Cross over the entrance to a home will provide protection from harm. This beautiful replica of a reed Saint Brigid's Cross is made by Mullingar Pewter. It is a lovely to way to celebrate your Irish heritage through your home decor.
This quaint pitcher is inspired by the landscape of Connemara in the west of Ireland. Featuring a thatched cottage and sheep in a rural Irish scene, this tableware celebrates what makes Ireland unique and memorable.There are many other matching pieces available in this collection.
We Irish love a good cuppa tea and this beautiful tea set is perfect for afternoon tea. Featuring a tea pot, sugar bowl, and milk pitcher, this cream porcelain tea set is decorated with our beloved Claddagh design.
Irish Linen Placemats with Celtic Knot Design
These gorgeous linen place mats feature embroidered Celtic knot designs. Sold as a set of four these place mats add a lovely Celtic theme to any table setting.
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I hope you like this selection of Irish gifts for her.
Thanks for following my recipes, ramblings and recommendations.
Slán agus beannacht,
(Goodbye and blessings)
Mairéad -Irish American Mom
Pronunciation - slawn ah-gus ban-ock-th
Mairéad - rhymes with parade
Mary
I love the gifts you’ve selected. I’m checking out the purses! Happy thanksgiving to you and yours. Mary
Irish American Mom
Hi Mary - I'm so glad you like these gift suggestions. I love the story behind each piece and their cultural significance.
All the best,
Mairéad