 | Irish (and aspiring Irish) mums of the world, relax. If you're looking for a meaningful to get your daughter for St. Patrick's Day, there is an easy solution: the claddagh.  These designs depict two hands, representing friendship, clasping a heart, which symbolizes love. The heart is topped by a crown, which represents loyalty and fidelity. When worn on the right hand with the heart facing away from the wearer's body, a claddagh ring indicates that the person is not in a relationship; when on the right hand but worn with the heart pointing toward the body, the ring means that the someone has captured the wearer's heart. Finally, when worn on the left hand ring finger with the heart pointing away from the body, this usually means that the person is engaged.
Traditionally, claddagh rings are considered heirlooms and passed down from mother to daughter as a way to link the generations; therefore, they are a perfect St. Patty's gift. Below you will find a number of different options that your daughter is sure to love. |
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