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A "Fenian" Claddagh ring, without a crown, is a slightly different take on the design but has not achieved the level of popularity of the crowned version. Claddagh rings are relatively popular among the Irish [11] and those of Irish heritage, such as Irish Americans, [18] as cultural symbols and as friendship, engagement, and wedding rings. [19]
The Luckenbooth brooch has motifs similar to the Claddagh ring, also using the heart and crown. Heart-shaped brooches in parts of Europe date back to late medieval times, but this design probably did not appear in Scotland before the 17th century. [5] [6] Silver was the usual material, [1] [5] although gold heart brooches were made for wealthy ...
Claddagh (Irish: an Cladach, meaning 'the shore') is an area close to the centre of Galway city, where the River Corrib meets Galway Bay. It was formerly [ when? ] a fishing village, just outside the old city walls.
Claddagh may refer to several things associated with the island of Ireland: Claddagh , Galway, part of Galway city centre, formerly a fishing village on the old city outskirts Claddagh ring , a traditional friendship or wedding ring that originated in the Claddagh village
By the way, the Claddagh Ring's symbolism was also explained in the Movie Ladder 49 by actor Joaquin Phoenix. That is how I first heard about the ring. Can anyone add this to the main page, I don't know how to do it and don't want to mess with the article.--132.18.128.6 18:38, 22 January 2010 (UTC)
These hero officers and good Samaritans saved children from thin ice, drowning, choking and a hostage situation, and adults from falling off a bridge and a house fire.
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