Connemara Marble and all its history

Connemara Marble and all its history

Our quarry has a long and deep history.  A small spiral stone pendant of Connemara was found in Newgrange which is over 2500 years old. Connemara marble decorative axe heads have also been found in other ancient archaeological Irish sites. These finds prove up that our quarry has been in existence for over 2000 years. More recent owners of the marble quarries include Grace O’Malley, a tribal chieftain who regarded herself as an equally to Elizabeth the 1st., and they negotiated as equa...

The Legend of St Brigid's Cross & Win a Stunning Piece of Celtic Jewelry

The Legend of St Brigid's Cross & Win a Stunning Piece of Celtic Jewelry

The legend associated with the origin of St. Brigid's crosses continues...the old legend goes how Brigid was called to the bedside of a dying pagan chieftain in Kildare.  Some say this man was Brigid's father, as she sat by his side to keep watch over him in his final hours. 

Claddagh Design: The Jewel of Celtic Jewelry

Claddagh Design: The Jewel of Celtic Jewelry

Let Love & Friendship Reign On Valentine's Day with this stunning Claddagh Sterling Silver Pendant with Marcasite & Irish Connemara Green Marble.