Claudaugh ring, it's like a promise ring or something. Go go gadget google for spelling correction and wikipedia for a better definition! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claddagh_ring
Indeed, 'tis Irish and from Galway no less. As a ancestral Galwegian, I insist you consider any such purchase over a nibble at fishy's on Quay street - as I expect a worldy soul such as yours to get such a Gaell symbol only whilst submerged in the clime that's borne it.
Go n-ithe an cat thĂș is go n-ithe an diabhal an cat.
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Date: 2008-01-18 09:52 am (UTC)Go n-ithe an cat thĂș is go n-ithe an diabhal an cat.
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Date: 2008-01-18 02:23 pm (UTC)they are from the old days of secret marriages in Ireland.
Heart for love
Crown for loyalty
and Hands for trust.
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;)
trust me - I live in Ireland.