Ireland's rich history and cultural heritage have always been a source of inspiration for artists and designers.
Among Ireland's many treasures, Ogham stones stand out as one of the most fascinating links to our ancient past. These magnificent standing stones were carved with the earliest form of the written Irish language. Monuments of the past that have inspired our unique and meaningful Ogham Family Pendant.
The Ogham Stones: A Glimpse into History
Ogham stones are a testament to our little island’s rich linguistic heritage. These large standing stones bear inscriptions in the Ogham alphabet. A script which dating as far back as the 4th century AD.
The Ogham Stones: A Glimpse into History
Ogham stones are a testament to our little island’s rich linguistic heritage. These large standing stones bear inscriptions in the Ogham alphabet. A script which dating as far back as the 4th century AD.
The map below pinpoints the locations of these ancient stones, each marker representing a site where these historical artifacts can be found.
Map from Heritage Council of Ireland : Ogham Stones
The Ogham Family Pendant: A Piece of Wearable Art and History
Inspired by these ancient inscriptions, our Ogham Family Pendant is a unique piece of jewellery that combines historical significance with modern elegance.
Designed by Eileen, our expert goldsmith at Claddagh Design, this pendant can be personalised with loved one's names written in the ancient Ogham alphabet. Each handcrafted piece blends of history with personal significance, making it a perfect choice for those who cherish their heritage and family connections.
Craftsmanship and Materials
The Ogham Family Pendant is available in: sterling silver, gold plated sterling silver, and solid gold in both men's and women's styles. Each pendant is handcrafted with care in Ireland using time honoured techniques, ensuring the highest quality and attention to detail.
Every piece is hallmarked by the Irish Assay Office, a symbol of quality.
A Unique and Personal Gift
The design draws from the organic forms of weathered Ogham stones that have withstood the test of time.
PERSONALISE: Sterling Silver Ogham Family Pendant for her
The ability to personalize the Ogham Family Pendant with names in the Ogham script adds a layer of meaning that transforms this beautiful piece of jewelry into a cherished heirloom. It's offers a connection between the past and the endurance of love and family bonds.
Discover more about the Ogham jewellery collection and other unique designs at Claddagh Design. Celebrate your heritage and the loved ones who make your life special with a piece of Ireland’s ancient history.
