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Genuine Irish Gifts That You Can Shop For
Knowing what gifts to buy once you go to Ireland on a trip or are thinking off purchasing a surprise for anyone who does everything Irish helps keep you one step ahead due to the fact you will know what folks love. It's wise when trying to settle on an traditional Irish gift to make certain you buy something that represents the country. If you keep this under consideration you can rest assured the individual you are purchasing this gift for will greatly appreciate the effort you have gone to, to ensure that they have a typical Irish gift and it's part of their traditions.
Aran Sweater
The Aran sweater comes from the Aran Islands which is just off the western coast. These sweaters are made from a special kind of rough, cream-colored wool called ''bainin.'' Once the wool is spun, the natural oils, called ''lanolin,'' are kept inside the wool, making the sweaters produced water-resistant and highly insulating. They have a fantastic characteristic about these and the complicated distinctive pattern is a tradition with all Aran knit tops, these traditions in manufacturing are actually passed on through generations. They really do have a timeless elegance and are certainly synonymous with Irish Heritage.
Irish Whiskey
You'll find that there are a selection of different whiskey which can be generally found in Ireland. There are a number of distillers who are nevertheless manufacturing whiskey they're Old Bushmills, New Midleton and Cooley. Irish whiskey varies than Scottish whiskey--Irish whiskey is distilled three times and is less smoky as the Irish don't smoke the barley. If whiskey is just too strong for your palate, sweet liqueurs made out of whiskey, for instance Irish cream, may be a good replacement.
Donegal Tweeds
If you are searching for some thing which will be tough you definitely can not make a mistake with Tweed garments, these are investments in something that will last for a long time that will never go out of fashion. In Donegal, located in the Province of Ulster, the skill of hand-weaving has been passed down for centuries. Probably the most popular manufacturers of hand woven Donegal tweeds are Magee of Donegal. If you purchase a yard of Donegal tweed you are not simply buying a product you are buying what lots of people consider to be Irish history.
Guinness Merchandise
Guinness, the favorite Irish dry stout created in the brewery of Arthur Guinness, is a maker of branded memorabilia, such as tops, caps, magnets and keyrings. Take a visit to the Guinness Storehouse that is in the middle of the Guinness brewery, you will find lots of merchandise which displays the organization logo. Additionally, you will discover a fantastic souvenir retail store where one can purchase all sorts of merchandise with the Guinness logo.
Claddagh
Claddagh is actually a traditional Irish symbol which has a variety of meanings for example friendship, love and faithfulness. Many people believe that it comes from a small town on the West Coast close to Galway city. Should you have not viewed this, the Claddagh is a symbol of a heart being held by a set of hands, just above this is a crown. The hands represent friendship and the heart represents love, the crown above means lasting devotion and fertility.
Long ago it was a tradition for mothers to give these to their children and is a symbol of ties with past generations. It's been the traditional wedding ring of the Irish and is currently worn by men and women everywhere. The Claddagh image is found on irish gifts like friendship bracelets, money clips, pendants, earrings, photograph frames and stoneware.
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Lucky Irish Penny Watch $54.99 Unique Irish penny watch that is a collector's piece as the penny is no longer in circulation. Trinity knot designs around the 1 1/2 face, a four leaf clover on the second hand and a leather band. Arrives in black pouch. Imported. Comes with Certificate of Authenticity. |
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Irish Peat Turf Fire DVD $27.99 There are few things that evoke Ireland as much as a real peat fire. With this unique and original DVD you and your family can experience the wonderful atmosphere that a real peat fire creates. Filmed in a 15th century Irish castle and using only hand cut peat from Co. Galway. 1 hour and 25 min. |
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Holiday Irish Sensation Sweater $51.99 Exquisite Christmas wreath hand beaded sweater is adorned with sparkling crystals and dazzling sequins. A real eye catcher for the holidays! Imported. |
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Enya The Irish Dancer Porcelain Doll $199 This genuine Crolly Doll was lovingly hand finished by the award-winning team in beautiful North West Donegal, Ireland, using only the finest of Irish Linens and velvet, in the best traditions of design and manufacture, which have been synonymous with Crolly Dolls since 1939. Enya is Ireland with her flawless porcelain face, deep green eyes, and soft auburn hair. Embroidered velvet and satin dress edged in ivory eyelet. 18 tall. Stand and sturdy collectors' box included, along with signed Certificate of Authenticity. From Ireland. Web Exclusive! |
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Irish Man Cave Plaque $47.99 What man wouldn?t love this sign outside his own domain. This 14?W x 18?H wood plaque, silk screened by hand and featuring a hand cut, hand painted 3-D resin beer mug is the perfect addition to his own domain. Keyhole hanger. Please state name up to 14 characters. Shipped separately, allow 3-4 weeks. Made in USA. |
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Personalized Irish Countdown Sign $89.99 The perfect sign for counting down the days until St. Patrick's Day in your home bar, kitchen, rec room, or public bar. Handcrafted in the USA of furniture grade wood and professionally hand silk screened the old fashioned way! Steam bent, hand striped milled poplar molding. Use your own chalk on the real 6 x 3 chalkboard section. Keyhold hanger on back for easy door or wall mounting. This plaque makes a treasured gift that will last a lifetime. Please state name, not to exceed 18 characters including punctuation. Ships separately - allow 3-4 weeks. Web Exclusive! |
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Sweet Lavender Shower Gel & Hand Cream Gift Set $34.99 Enjoy the soft scent of Irish lavender in this boxed set of 2.5 oz Hand Cream and 6.8 oz Shower Gel. From Ireland. Web Exclusive! |
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Women's The Gift Of Time Watch $119 Elegantly Irish. Swarovski crystals surround the Trinity knot face and accent the band of freshwater pearls. Sweep second hand. From Ireland. Boxed. |
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Sister Folk Figurine $14.99 It?s obvious she?s proud to be Irish green tap shoes and all! Hand painted resin. 3 ??H. Gift box. |
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Celtic Cottage Bread Warmer $12.99 An Irish blessing to hand in your kitchen but also functional. Heat this porcelain warmer in oven or microwave and place in breadbasket to keep busn and bread warm. Also used as trevet. USA. 6 1/2. |
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Shamrock Sensation By Berek $89 Created by Berek of New York, this stunning sweater will celebrate all things Irish. Exquisite appliqu?, sparkling crystals and hand applied beadwork adorn this cotton / ramie sweater. Imported. |
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Blown Glass Basket $74.99 Hand made and mouth blown this basket draws its color inspiration from the Irish countryside. Created by an artist in his Killarney studio, each basket is uniquely made of 100% recycled glass. 5 x 3 ??. |
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Sensational Holiday Flair $109.99 Designed by Berek Sweaters of New York this flattering sweater celebrates the holidays with Irish style. Exquisite applique, sparkling crystals and hand applied beadwork. 55% ramie 45% cotton. |
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Personalized Coat of Arms Ceramic Mug with Crest $19.99 A proud salute to your family name and Irish heritage! Our Personalized Coat of Arms mug is ceramic and holds 11oz. Hand wash recommended. Imported. Web Exclusive! |
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Tis Herself and Tis Himself Hand Towels - Herself $9.99 Cheerfully announce who you are! Expertly embroidered in the USA on 100% cotton towels. 16 x 30. |
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Tis Herself And Tis Himself Hand Towels - Himself $9.99 Cheerfully announce who you are! Expertly embroidered in the USA on 100% cotton towels. 16 x 30. |
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Personalized Celtic Name Plaque with Claddagh $99 Give your guests a warm Irish welcome! Hand-cast and hand-painted aluminum, this plaque is inscribed with your family name. Choice of black or green. Shipped separately; allow 3-4 weeks. 16 3/4 x 9 1/3. |
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Declan's F.B.I. Finnians Undercover $36.99 This whimsical Irish trio is dedicated to the pursuit of fun and laughter. Each Finnians has its own piece of real Blarney Stone bringing you the gift of the gab and the luck of the Irish. F.B.I. Finnians Undercover measures 5 3/8 tall and 4 wide. Hand-painted resin figurine comes boxed for you from Ireland. Web Exclusive! |
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Personalized Door Plaque with Bell $129 Give your guests a resounding Irish welcome! Hand-poured aluminum, this plaque is inscribed with your family name. Bell has a leather thong pull. USA. 15 1/4 x 10 1/2 x 9. Please state name. Shipped separately; allow 3-4 weeks. |
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Hand Knit Merino Wool Zip Front Aran Cardigan $179.99 Authentic and unique Aran stitches in this luxruiously soft sweater. Aran sweaters are renowned for their longevity and this one is ideal for men and women. Ireland. |
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Personalized Our Family Wall Plaque $22.99 This lovely poem was written by Gena P. Bettis of Davidson, North Carolina, and was originally offered as a cross stitch design. Our exclusive Irish design is rendered by artist Lori Voskuil-Dutter. Personalization of your family name (up to 15 characters including punctuation if desired) is hand lettered by the artist and creates a lasting family treasure. This ready-to-hang plaque measures 10 x 10 x 3/8. Ships separately - allow 2-3 weeks. USA. Web Exclusive! |
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Personalized Framed Our Family Print $34.99 This lovely poem was written by Gena P. Bettis of Davidson, North Carolina, and was originally offered as a cross stitch design. Our exclusive Irish design is rendered by artist Lori Voskuil-Dutter. Personalization of your family name (up to 15 characters including punctuation if desired) is hand lettered by the artist and creates a lasting family treasure. Dark green three-dimensional wooden frame has contrasting natural trim at outside and center. Glass protects the print. 12 x 12 x 1. Ready to hang. Ships separately - allow 2-3 weeks. USA. Web Exclusive! |
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Waterford's Alana Set of 2 Ornaments $65 Glittering hand blown and hand decorated glass ornaments will stand out on your Christmas tree. Boxed. 3 dia. |
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Waterford's 2011 Lismore Annual Holiday Heirloom Ornament $60 Hand blown and hand painted in the popular Lismore pattern by Waterford's skilled artisans. 4 glass ball with glittering gold accents. Gift boxed. |
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Claddagh Wine Glasses $69.99 These handmade and hand engraved wine glasses are etched with the graceful claddagh symbol. Hand wash only. Made in Ireland. Set of 4 boxed. |
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Irish Blessing $7.99 Irish Blessing |
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Personalized Shamrock Shape Failte Number Plaque $74.99 Our shamrock-shaped Failte plaque is personalized with your street number. Hand-cast and hand-painted aluminum. Choice of black or green. Shipped separately; allow 3-4 weeks. 10 3/4 x 11 1/2. |
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Handknit Merino Wool Crewneck Sweater $179.99 Merino wool is highly prized for its supple and gentle hand. Hand knit in classic Aran stitches and luxuriously soft for men and women. Ireland. Sizes S, M, L, XL, 2XL. |
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Mini Celtic Nativity Set $12.99 With a quiet beauty. Rough hewn resin to replicate hand-carved stone. Boxed. Imported. |
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It Is What It Is Plaque $14.99 When there is nothing left to say! Humorous plaque in handcrafted in the USA of stoneware. Can either hand or push hanger back and stands. |
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Claddagh Shot Glass $12.99 This weighty 2 oz. shot glass toasts your heritage. Hand engraved in Waterford, Ireland. Dishwasher safe. |
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Shamrock Trivets (Set of 4) $24.99 Attractive, functional and the look of being hand crafted, these trivets will be pretty on the table whether in use or not. 10? dia. 100% natural jute. |
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Shamrock Purse Clip / Keychain $8.99 Convenient and secure, this spring-loaded shamrock clip keeps keys close at hand. USA. Silverplated. 5 1/4. |
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Graceful Celtic Praying Angel Plaque Or Stand $10.99 A lovely piece to hand or stand inside or out. Gives a feeling of peace and tranquility. Imported. Boxed. Resin/Stone. |
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Claddagh Garden Stake Weather Vane $79.99 Our Claddagh Garden Stake Weather Vane is made from hand-cast aluminum and hand-painted in weather-resistant paint. Claddagh made from original wood carving. Black with gold highlights. 24W x 12H ornament with 5' garden stake. USA. Shipped separately. Allow 3-4 weeks. Web Exclusive! |
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Claddagh Rooftop Weather Vane $79.99 Our Claddagh Rooftop Weather Vane is made from hand-cast aluminum and hand-painted in weather-resistant paint. Claddagh made from original wood carving. Black with gold highlights. 24W x 12H ornament (Approx. 30 tall with mast). USA. Shipped separately. Allow 3-4 weeks. Web Exclusive! |
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Jameson Water Jug $14.99 Hand engraved with the logo this jug is perfect for any bar, holding the right amount of water to add to spirits. Boxed. 4 tall. Scotland. |
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Life Is A Miracle Unfolding Figurine $10.99 An adorable desing for the truth of these words. Life does unfold as the years go by. A memorable gift inspired by nature. 2 3/4 hand painted cast granite. Boxed. Imported. |
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Special Price Belleek Tara Tray $54.99 This beautiful Parian china tray is being offered at a special price through the end of 2009. The tray is 12 x 6 x 1 1/2 and features and embossed Celtic band complimented with hand painted shamrocks. Boxed. Ireland |
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Sparkling Friendship Fairy In Keepsake Box $11.99 Just like Tinker Bell sprinkles fairy dust this wee fairy sprinkles Happiness. Layered 18kt. Gold with genuine European crystals. 1 with 16 chain and 2 extender. Hand painted wood box, velvet lined. |
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