With hands outstretched, grasps tiny but unbreakable on a tenderly shimmering heart, a powerful crown adorning the fixture and oozing strength, the Claddagh Ring – whether nestled snugly on the fingers of married couples, hanging loosely and stylishly off the digits of those still looking for lov …

In between the use of your Aran sweaters or cardigans, it is important that you store your garment correctly so it will increase longevity. Wool garments can be a great investment if cared for properly. Wool fibers are a natural super material, they don’t wrinkle or sag like other fabrics, they are …

Irish heritage and culture is rich with history, tradition, and folklore. The reverence for their roots is what has created and spread a distinguishable Irish spirit. The Claddagh ring, which originated about 300 years ago, is only one example of how their present is based on their past.The Claddagh …

Traditional Irish clothes are living proof of the influence of climatic factors, societal structures, and the inherent ingenuity of mankind in shaping clothing customs. Take the traditional dress of Ireland or Aran sweaters, for instance, they are a quintessential illustration of how harsh climate a …

The term Scots-Irish (also Scotch-Irish) is an American term it was given to protestant Presbyterian, Lowland Scots. In native Ireland and England these people were called the Ulster Scots.These people came about in the early 17th century when James I became King of England. One of his main prioriti …

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