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88The History and Meaning of Irish Claddagh Rings
Irish Claddagh rings have a long history, the roots of which are deeply seeded in Irish tradition. These beautiful rings have become popular all over the world, and are worn by both men and women, single or taken. The Claddagh ring was named for...
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84Origins of Wedding Customs, Traditions, and Superstitions
Any couple planning a wedding is familiar with our culture's wedding traditions. White dress? Check. Veil? Check. Bridesmaids? Check. But as you mark things off of your to-do list in your planner, did you ever stop to consider why you are including...
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85Irish Wedding Customs, Superstitions, and Lucky Traditions
We have all heard the expression “the luck of the Irish”. When a bride begins planning a wedding based on Irish customs, it is very true that much of what she does will be based on trying to bring good luck to the marriage and to shun bad luck...
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83The Claddagh Story and it's unique meaning
Long ago, an Irish fisherman named Robert Joyce left his hometown of Galway, Ireland for distant ports. He sailed on a ship bound for the West Indies, but pirates came aboard and took over the vessel. They kidnapped Joyce, and sold him into slavery....
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81Irish Symbols and Their Meanings
The Irish people have a culture rich in traditions and symbols, and today those symbols are often found in rings, coins, flags, jewelry, and even tattoos. But exactly where do they come from, and what do they mean? A little research turns up a lot of information about these images, from history and legends to unexpected places in which they appear. Here are just a few of the fascinating images and symbols that permeate Irish culture.
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80Things to Know When Visiting Indianapolis, Indiana for the 2012 Superbowl
Indianapolis, Indiana will host the 2012 Superbowl. This hub has some information that tourists to the city will want to know including some of the laws, places to visit and touches on Indy nightlife.
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80Celtic Knots - What's it all about?
Knotwork first appeared in Ireland, Scotland and northern England in the early 7th century, when Irish missionaries were evangelizing in Northumberland. The missionaries' main base was on the Isle of Iona, off...
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7810 Factors to consider when choosing a Wedding Ring
The size of your hands really influences the the type of jewelry that suits you. Women often have a good idea of what suits them and what they like but i am often told by friends how the ring they chose was not the one they thought they were going...
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79The Story of the Claddagh Ring
Irish Claddagh Rings are probably the most culturally rich pieces of jewelry ever recorded in history. The design of the Claddagh ring and even the way the ring is worn are all deeply rooted in Irish tradition. It was probably one of the first...
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78Celtic Rings – No Beginning and No End
Celtic rings symbolize a no beginning and no end type of love that is what most couples of today hope to experience. This make Celtic rings a very popular choice for wedding and engagement rings.
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