Over a decade ago Royal Tara Giftware developed its gift offering to include collections of Celtic gifts with a strong handcrafted emphasis across a wide variety of materials. Our designers draw their inspiration from the rich heritage and emblems of our land, creating gifts in ceramics, carved wood, hand-painted glass & bronze plated sculptures.
The Claddagh ring with its distinctive heart, hands and crown symbolises love, friendship and loyalty and was first used as a wedding ring in the tiny fishing village, 'the Claddagh',...
The use of holy water fonts is a very old tradition in the Catholic Church, dating from about the 4th century A.D. In early times fountains were used where the...
Irish Blessing This hand carved wooden wall plaque depicts what is probably the most popular and widely known of our traditional Irish blessings. The wording is surrounded by the never...
'Céad Míle Fáilte' means 'one hundred thousand welcomes'. In Ireland this is the expressive way by which the Irish greet each other and visitors to this green isle. The Irish...
These sandstone or granite high cross monuments are found throughout Ireland indicating holy places or monastic sites and can reach up to four metres in height. Dating from the 9th...
The Irish Harp dating back to the 12th century and made famous by bards such as Turlough O'Carolan the blind harpist and composer was adopted by Ireland as its national...
This bronze plated wall plaque shows the spirals & knotwork of the Tree of Life. The seasonal cycle of the tree was to the Celts a symbol of harmony and...