Are Irish and Celtic mythologies the same, or do you only hear people use the words together? The majority of people that take a glimpse of the two concepts may interchange them or use them as one factual reference. Then again, we must understand that these are two different concepts and forms of literature derived from various scriptures from different eras. Irish myths and Celtic folklore are inextricably connected. While...

Have you ever wondered why we call it "Celtic Jewellery? Is it because we craft this jewellery in Ireland? Or did the Celtics and Irish use the term to imprint their ideals and values with their heritage through designs? Or was it just an accident we later accepted and believed to be true? All these unanswered questions will be given the proper explanation TODAY. If you ask any random person what...

Woman. What a beautiful word. It describes endless love, devotion, care, and strength. We are not all here in this world without a woman. At Celtic Knot, we love every woman starting from our founder, executives, and employees. As we celebrate International Women’s Month, we think of honoring the Irish women of all time who have achieved great things and had a significant influence worldwide. We collected so many names...

"If the Irish myth of King Lir seems strangely familiar,It’s because the Swan Lake ballet story was based on it." Once upon a time, in ancient Ireland, there lived the Tuatha De Danann tribe of King Lir, the God of the sea. Lir had a wife, Eva. They had two delightful children, Fionnuala and Aodh, who were extraordinary swimmers. Why were they extraordinary, you ask. They had webbed feet and...

Long rooted in lore and legends, Celtic symbols are centuries old, and their power is beyond imagination. The Celts have a deep connection to the real world, reflected in the characters they created. Here are the most popular Celtic symbols and what they mean to us. 1. Celtic Cross Representing the four elements of life, which are earth, air, fire, and water, the Celtic cross symbolizes the human desire to...

Most of Ireland’s known figures and historical greats are men. While deserving of accolades and reverence, Ireland has no shortage of women who are just as illustrious, resilient, and brave. Each woman on our list has made a lasting mark on Ireland, if not the entire world. Their stories continue to inspire us here at Celtic Knot. Here are the most remarkable women in the history of Ireland you need...

So, you just got yourself a lovely piece of sterling silver jewellery! Wonderful, indeed! Gifts of silver are always gifts of value and meaning. Naturally, you’d want to keep it as pristine as the day you first saw it. Here are a few tips on how to clean sterling silver, store it, and keep it looking new for years to come. How to Store Sterling Silver To keep tarnish at...

We love being Irish and what it stands for. To know more about our heritage, we posted a question on what characteristics and proverbs all Irish have in common. We received a lot of answers – including the best Irish proverbs and meanings. In this article, I appreciate Ireland’s wisdom better. What Characteristics Do The Irish Share? Here’s a list of our favorite answers about what characteristics all Irish have...