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Individual stories about jewelry and symbolism by Deirdre Donnelly.
Irish Imbolc Jewelry Celebrating The Birth Of Goddess Brigid And Spring
Irish Imbolc Jewelry Celebrating The Birth Of Goddess Brigid And Spring Brigid - The Triple Goddess The Irish goddess of spring, fertility and life. She loved learning, knowledge and inspiration. Brigid is one of the most prominent goddesses in Irish history. She is a...
Symbolic New Year Traditions In Ireland For Clarity, Strength And Renewal
Light Up The Dark With Symbolic Irish Winter Solstice Jewelry Growing up in Ireland my family celebrated and honored some of the New Year’s traditions believed to bring good fortune in the coming year. On New Year’s Eve we did a thorough cleaning to begin the year...
Light Up The Dark With Symbolic Irish Winter Solstice Jewelry
Light Up The Dark With Symbolic Irish Winter Solstice Jewelry Imagine you are an Irish Queen, standing in the darkened chamber of the great temple “Sídh in Broga” ( Newgrange, Ireland) looking out along the passage into the dawn on the distant horizon, this is...
Irish Symbolic Jewelry For Thanksgiving, Gratitude And Joy
Wear Irish Symbolic Jewelry For Gratitude And Joy Most of us want to be happy. To be happy, you need to be grateful. The connection between happiness and gratefulness is its gratitude that makes you happy. Gratitude means being thankful for and acknowledging...
Wear Irish Symbolic Jewelry To Help You Be Resilient And Thrive
Wear Irish Symbolic Jewelry To Help You Be Resilient And Thrive ...My Journey During this COVID 19 pandemic, I have been reminded of my need to continually develop my resilience. Resilience is the ability to recover from a difficult situation and adapt to change. The...
Kick Start Your Winter Preparations By Wearing Celtic Samhain Jewelry
Kick Start Your Winter Preparations By Wearing Celtic Samhain Jewelry - Samhain, A Celtic Celebration Samhain honors the end of the harvest season and the preparation for winter. For me this is a time when I am able to reflect on the year. What a year this has been....
Gain Insight & Expand Self Knowledge With Perseid Meteor Shower Jewelry
The Perseid Meteor Shower The Perseid meteor shower August 11-13 is considered to be the best meteor show of the year. No special equipment is needed for viewing. A dark open sky provides the best show. Meteor numbers increase after midnight and peak before moonrise....
Irish Symbolic Jewelry For Abundance And The Celtic Harvest Festival Lughnasa
Abundance And The Celtic Harvest Festival Lughnasa The first Celtic harvest festival of the year is Lughnasa, named for God Lugh. The god of sun, light and harvests.Fill Your Days With Sun And Light With The Radiance Earrings.Celebrate The God Lugh In ancient Ireland,...
Irish Symbolic Jewelry For The Summer Solstice – The Season of Light and Growth
The Season of Light and Growth Hill of Tara Summer Solstice is a sacred day in Irish culture. The day when the earth is closest to the sun. Crowds gather on the Hill of Tara in County Meath, Ireland to mark this longest day of the year. The gathering begins the night...
Symbolic Irish Jewelry Connecting You To The Magic of Newgrange Ireland
Symbolic Irish Jewelry Thats Connects You To Newgrange In Ireland. There are hundreds of passage cairns or Sídhs built in Ireland and all over Western Europe, the biggest ones and the ones with the most art are in Co.Meath just north of Dublin. At the entrance to the...
Connect To Your Inner Flame With Irish Beltaine Jewelry
Connect to your inner flame with your very own Irish Beltane jewelry. The Celtic Festival of 'Lá Bealtaine' or Beltaine marks the beginning of summer in the ancient Celtic calendar. It occurs each year around May 1, half way between the spring equinox and the summer...
Renew, Simplify & Embrace Change With Authentic Irish Equinox Jewelry
Renew, simplify and embrace change with your very own authentic Irish Equinox jewelry. I want to tell you about my Irish Equinox jewelry and how it can bring balance into your life. The word 'Equinox' literally means “equal night” from the latin words aequi or “equal”...
