The shamrock, or four-leaf clover is one of the symbols which is closely associated with Irish identity. However it is also a good luck charm and one of the origins for the phrase “the luck of the Irish”. Technically a shamrock and a four-leaf clover are not the same thing as the former only has …
The Celtic cross is a beautiful symbol which has migrated from Ireland and can now be found all over the nearby United Kingdom. Often seen adorning buildings or in cemeteries, the Celtic cross is a variation on the traditional cross and is strongly associated with good luck and blessings. The Celtic cross is based on …
Ireland is a country that’s drenched in mythology and fascinating legends and as such, it has a wonderful array of good luck charms. The cloc cosanta is an example of this, a traditional yet simple charm which is unobtrusive yet appealing. Cloc cosanta are a naturally occurring phenomena, a flat stone that bears a round …
The leprechaun is arguably the most iconic and beloved of all the Irish symbols and it’s one which is inextricably linked with good luck. The leprechaun is a trickster, a mischievous member of the fairy family who will prank you in all kinds of ways as well as bestowing great wealth and fortune your way. …