Sterling Silver Claddagh Locket with Sterling Silver 16-18" Chain . www.apieceofblarney.com A beautiful piece at a wonderful price , carry a picture of you Son , Daughter,Husband, Wife etc .. or give to a loved one with a photo of you , This piece is sure to be a favorite among family and friends. A unique Irish symbol of love! The hands of friendship, crown of loyalty and the heart symbolizing love. The tradition dates back to the 16th Century when a native of Galway City, Richard Joyce was captured by Algerian Corsairs on his way to the West Indies.When he eventually returned he settled in the small village of Claddagh just outside Galway City where he crafted the first Claddagh Ring. As the years have passed, the powerful sentiment that the Claddagh evokes of love and friendship endures The Claddagh design became popular as an engagement or a wedding ring. It took on even more significance when Claddagh rings began to be worn widely by women throughout Ireland, on the west coast and the islands, where the claddagh may well have been the only major "investment" in a fishing family, an heirloom handed down from mother to daughter.There even is a guide which explains the symbolism of how the ring is worn. If the ring is worn on the right hand with the heart pointing out, it means that the wearer's heart is uncommitted. Worn on the same hand with the heart pointing inward, the Claddagh ring means that the wearer's heart is taken. Worn on the left hand with the heart ...
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