Merino Wool Aran Throw, page 15
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Merino Wool Aran Throw, page 15
P.O. Box 15388 Seattle, WA 98115 www.gaelsong.com PRSRT STD U.S. Postage PAI D GaelSong customer number Celebr ating the Celtic Imagination yule 2012 OVER 85 NEW ITEMS! key code NEW! Scotland Printed in USA on recycled paper Forever u Exclusive! A golden eternal knot pairs with a Scottish Lion Rampant, framed in substantial sterling silver to express the eternal tie between Scots everywhere and the ancestral land. 10k gold and sterling pendant on 18" chain. Designed by Keith Jack. J20287 Lion Rampant Pendant $145 Santa appears around the world in many guises. Scottish Santa, in a festive red kilt and tam, has presents for lots of good Scottish girls and boys. He seems to have a special treat for one good Scottie dog, too! Collectible ClothtiqueTM Santa stands 10" tall, Scottie in cap and scarf is 3" high. D90005 Santa and Scottie $75 Royal Blue (minimum 10% post-consumer waste). t NEW! Scottish Santa Emerald Green Merino Scarf u p NEW color! romantic red The glow of red captures attention—a bright fireplace, holly berries in the snow. The romantic rose-red of this dress is barely tamed by the black netting overlayer; enlivened with embroidered vines whispering the promise of springtime flowers. Dress is soft, beautifully-draping viscose rayon jersey knit, with black nylon net overlayer. Hand wash. 40" long, sizes S-XL, 2X, 3X. Imported. Also available in Emerald Green or Royal Blue. A50026 Festive Red Dress $98 Blissfully soft, cozily warm, surprisingly light—this scarf is a dream. Finest merino wool surrounds you in lovely heathered greens like the fields of Ireland. A versatile 64" long, 9" wide Made in Killarney, Ireland. B30031 Irish Merino Scarf $60 Merino Wool Aran Throw, page 15 Brightly Colored Socks, page 29 Hand-Thrown Mug, page 16 q NEW! Irish Santa Under the Mistletoe Bring the tradition of mistletoe to your holidays! This festive ornament captures the look without ever losing leaves. Hang it on a tree, or hang it from the ceiling and wait to steal a kiss. Solid pewter, hand enameled. 2½" wide. Handcrafted in USA. D92011 Mistletoe Ornament $21 Santa travels the globe in one night, appearing in many guises in many lands. In Ireland, dressed in green top hat and velvet cape, Santa takes a break from his visits to play a jaunty tune on the banjo! Of course he doesn’t need to consult the signpost to find his next stop—he’s Santa, after all. Collectible ClothtiqueTM figure is 12" high at top of signpost. D90006 Irish Santa with Signpost $89 actual size p Sun and Moon EXCLUSIVE! The spiral is a common motif in Celtic art, a symbol of the sun and its path through the sky as seasons change. An openwork spiral shines through this pendant, the rising sun beginning to outshine the crescent moon. Sterling silver on 18" chain. Handmade in Ireland. J20171 Crescent Spiral Pendant $79 Who’s that tap-tap-tapping at your door? This acorn knocker cheerily announces visitors, while adding a woodland touch to your entry. Solid brass with verdigris finish; 6" high x 4" wide. D90801 Acorn Doorknocker $38 NEW! The Rough Guide to Celtic Women q WELCOME TO GAELSONG This is the season of anticipation and preparation. We shop for presents (and make wish lists), decorate, and prepare for holiday meals, anticipating visiting family and friends. The actual observance—Christmas, the solstice, whatever you celebrate—passes in a flash. The joy of the season is in all that comes before. At GaelSong, we hope to add light and beauty to your celebrations. We gather beautiful gifts in the Celtic style, made all over the world. Many items we offer are hand-crafted by artisans devoted to keeping traditional Celtic handiwork and design alive. Whether you seek wisdom by reflecting on the past or seek beauty and inspiration in the present, our hope is to bring you comfort and joy in all seasons. —Colleen Connell, Founder actual size p Woodland Welcome Celtic women bring Celtic folk music to global audiences, infusing the traditional with touches of contemporary and world music. This compilation presents a selection of the best female artists, 15 tracks. Also includes a complete bonus album from ethereal-voiced singer Teresa Doyle, a Canadian re-inventing her Gaelic roots. M40005 Rough Guide to Celtic Women 2-CD Set $14.98 p NEw! Portrait of a Lady Exclusive! The elegant ancestors gazing from portrait paintings would envy this jacket. Luxurious wine-colored velvet frames your face in a wide, dramatic collar. Jacket drapes more fully below the waist for a hemline that swirls as you move. Closes with a row of velvet-covered buttons. Polyester/spandex; dry clean. Imported. Sizes S-XL, 2X, 3X. A40025 Portrait-Collar Velvet Jacket $98 NEW COLOR! Shimmering Lights u inside view p Friend of My Soul Anam Cara—soul friend. The one you connect with, with whom you are truly at home. Celebrate this unity with this cuff reading “anam cara.” The translation “soul friend” is on the inside, next to the wearer. Cuff is stainless steel, a statement of an enduring, incorruptible bond. J50002 Anam Cara Bracelet $38 2 Exclusive! Dewdrops sparkling in the early morning glow, the first stars twinkling in the night sky— little shimmers of light enhance the scene. A sprinkling of sequins brings unexpected delight to this airy top. Embroidery, beads and ruffles define the neckline; panels of lace, mesh and crinkled georgette drape beautifully. Drawstrings adjust the fit and ruche the shoulders. Silk/rayon/spandex, hand wash. Imported. 26" long, sizes M, L, XL. In black or brown. A60044 Beads and Sequins Top $45 Brown actual size nEW! Butterfly Spirit The caterpillar transforms to a butterfly when the time is right. When you are ready to spread your wings, your butterfly spirit will soar. Art Nouveau influenced wall plaque has mirrored wings to reflect you in flight, or remove the mirrors to let your world show through. Bronzed resin. 19" x 12". Gift wrap and rush delivery not available. D30009 Butterfly Woman Mirror Plaque $85 gaelsong.com 1.800.205.5790 p the light fantastic A series of trinity knots trip the light fantastic in a scintillating dancing pendant that swings and sways with subtle movement. Pavé diamonds add a final touch of sparkle. Coordinating earrings arc in a playful curve. Sterling silver and diamonds. Pendant on 18" chain. Made in Ireland. J10055 Trinity Knot Diamond Earrings $125 J20089 Trinity Knot Diamond Pendant $125 3 SAVE $25! Buy both for $225 t Garden Folly Wheel of the YEar u Secret Knowledge The far-seeing owl is regarded in many cultures as a symbol of wisdom. This owl, atop a stack of books, has a magnifying glass for an even closer examination. The pile of books is actually a small box—does the owl know that? 4½" high; box interior is 2" x 2½". D24002Owl on Books Trinket Box $40 The Wheel of the Year The Celtic view of the interconnection of divine, nature, and human can be seen in these lands’ Christmas legends. Animals are said to kneel at midnight on Christmas Eve, or to be given the power to speak. In Ireland, honeybees are said to wake and hum a song of praise—which could be heard only by those humans who had led a blameless life—making the story difficult to disprove! EXCLUSIVE! A crumbling Gothic tower, built pre-ruined for decoration—a garden folly! The same spirit of frivolity and incongruity infuses this vest. Traditional weskit styling is realized in flint grey floral lace; a fanciful wide voile ruffle at the hem adds the final singular touch. Lace is lined in jersey. Linen, polyester and cotton. Handwash. Imported. Generously sized in S-XL. A40003 Flower Lace Vest $40 The Celts did not measure the passing of time with a calendar. Their sense of the year was circular, marked at the quarters and cross-quarters by seasonal festivals. This beautifully detailed plaque by Maxine Miller depicts the cycles of nature in plant forms arrayed around spokes denoting the festivals. Wood-finish resin plaque has eight hangers on the back, so you can turn it as the year turns. 10½" diameter. D23020 Wheel of the Year Plaque $58 p Hearts Entwined q The Wild Rover If you've been a rover for many a year, you know you need lots of pockets for all of your gear! A Tree of Life surrounded by Celtic knots enlivens this sturdy, pigment-dyed olive canvas bag. Reach under the flap for a side-entry pocket with Velcro closure. Interior includes one small pocket; yet another pocket on the back zips open. Woven strap adjusts from 24" to 46". Bag is 10" x 11½" x 3". B40658 Tree of Life Canvas Field Bag $45 Button detail on back Wicked Sister u A party that begins at midnight, salted chocolate with chili pepper, black roses. You appreciate nice things—if they’re a little different, a little dark. Perhaps you would like a ruffly skirt—with swirling gauze panels, raw-edged netting and a swag of lace looped off-center in a shiny brooch—but in a flint grey, earth brown, spice orange or coal black. This layered skirt is a little bit princess and a whole lot of wicked sister. Linen/polyester, hand wash. Imported, 36" long. Sizes S-XL. A50033 Layered Skirt with Brooch $49 t A New Year Turns the page Start the year right with a calendar reflecting the year you want. Celtic Blessings highlights the illuminations of Michael Green; Celtic Mandala presents the myth-inspired art of Jen Delyth. Llewellyn's Witches’ Calendar features Jennifer Hewitson's beautiful original scratchboard art, along with folklore and mystical information. 12" x 12". M50015 Celtic Blessings Calendar $13.99 M50016 Celtic Mandala Calendar $13.99 M50017 Witches’ Calendar $13.99 4 The world then the love should know I bear my Highland lassie, O! —Robert Burns EXCLUSIVE! Proclaim your feelings with the traditional Scottish love token, the Luckenbooth. Two hearts entwine, crowned in a sign of loyalty and devotion. 18" double strand of delicate chain with iridescent peacockhued beads holds the pewter pendant. Made in USA. J10079 Luckenbooth Earrings $27 J20087 Luckenbooth Pendant $27 Earth actual size t Evening Sky EXCLUSIVE! The poet, it is said, can see the ocean in a drop of water. In the same way, you can see the evening sky in a drop of labradorite—color shifting from twilight grey to midnight blue, with a flickering glow like the northern lights. Arcs of moonlight silver swirl around an impressive stone in this exuberantly ornate pendant, enhanced by two deep violet iolite gems. Silvertrimmed earrings feature large luminous drops of labradorite. Sterling silver; pendant on 18" satin cord. J10066 Labradorite Teardrop Earrings $65 J20006 Labradorite & Iolite Pendant $110 p Dreaming of an Irish Christmas Nollag Shona Duit! (Merry Christmas in Gaelic). Have an Irish holiday trimming the tree with these timeless symbols: Claddagh, Harp, Bridget’s Cross, Newgrange triple spiral, and, of course, Shamrock. Sizes 2-3". Handmade in Kinsale, Ireland. Specify design. D92017 Irish Tree Ornament $12 SAVE! Buy any three or more for $10 each! gaelsong.com 1.800.205.5790 Spice Coal 5 NEW! Rock of EirE u q Radiantly irish The most recognized symbol of Ireland, the shamrock, here made of the rock of Ireland itself—Connemara marble from County Galway. Framed in silver, this pendant proclaims your ties to Eire. On 18" chain. Made in Ireland. J20183 Connemara Marble Shamrock Pendant $85 actual size Gracefully radiant, distinctly Irish. Airy shamrocks twine around gold trinity knots in a shining statement of Celtic essence. 10k gold-plate and sterling silver. Whole sizes 5-9. Made in Ireland. J75021 Trinity Knot Shamrock Ring $110 Never-ending Blessing Natural Brown Berry actual size shown at 1.5x actual size THE WIND THAT SHAKES THE BARLEY u Loreena McKennitt returns to her musical roots with The Wind That Shakes The Barley. Her unmistakable voice brings new spirit to traditional ballads from England, Scotland and Ireland; includes an original composition. 9 tracks; 45 minutes. M45591 Wind That Shakes The Barley $19.98 May the road rise to meet you, may God hold you in the hollow of his hand. The familiar Irish blessing, on a silver moebius strip—a circle that truly never ends—for a blessing that stays with you forever. Sterling silver pendant on 18" chain. Made in USA. J20095 May the Road Rise Moebius Pendant $65 Surround yourself with a cloud of soft warmth. With an offbeat flair, this Irish lambswool shrug drapes beautifully around your shoulders like a scarf or stole, flattering your face. As snug as a sweater, it will keep you comfortably toasty. Available in Pearl Grey, Natural Brown or Berry. 95% merino wool / 5% cashmere; dry clean. Sizes XS-L. Made in Ireland. A25000 Lambswool Shrug $120 actual size January February March April December December June July August September October EXCLUSIVE! Unravel the secrets of an eternal knot! Clever and attractive necklace is two designs in one—wear as a row of trinity knots, linked by the sparkle of five tiny diamonds, or let the internal magnets form a circular eternal knot. Measures 18-20" as trinity knot necklet or 16-18" as circle knot pendant. Sterling silver and diamonds; by Keith Jack. J20028 Transformation Necklet $178 Irish SPirit u May you have warm words on a cold evening, a full moon on a dark night, and the road downhill all the way to your door. EXCLUSIVE! A fine toast to a good friend! Lead-free pewter flask holds 6 oz. and comes with funnel; boxed. Made in Britain. B50620 Irish Proverb Flask, 5" high $78 t The Lindau Collection The far-reaching influence of Celtic art is seen in the 8th century Lindau Gospel of Switzerland, a dense interlace of Celtic knotwork rendered in precious metals. These reproduction covers convey the opulent original in amazing detail: the feel of inlay and jewels, and raised-texture knotwork and medallions. Large and Standard journals feature fully decorated flap with magnetic closure. Lie-Flat Journal features coptic binding to lie completely flat when open. All other books have hand-sewn perfect binding. All books have acid-free pages, a memento pouch inside the back cover, and a ribbon to mark your place. See gaelsong.com for the complete collection. q SlÁinte! May Heath and good cheer to you and yours! The joyous soul of Irish hospitality radiates from the lively cold-cast bronze plaque. Handmade in Kinsale, Ireland. 8" x 4". D22630 Slainte Plaque $59 C14012 C14016 C14017 C14018 C14019 C14015 November p Celtic Astrology Although the early Celts preserved their traditions orally, they also developed a highly symbolic 25-letter written alphabet, based on trees, that was known as Ogham. These sterling silver pendants represent the Ogham symbol for each month; an accompanying card describes the attributes of people born under each Celtic sign. Please specify month. On an 18" chain. J20167 Celtic Astrology Pendant $55 6 These Celtic-design pens in black enamel will inspire you to sit down and write a letter the oldfashioned way. Available in two styles, both gift boxed. Slimline in gold or silver. C18010 Celtic Slimline Ballpoint Pen (5½") $22 C18020 Celtic Hefty Ballpoint Pen (47⁄8") $29 t knotwork unknotted actual size Lambswool Shrug p Celtic Pens Large Journal, Unlined, 144 pgs., 8¼ x 11¾" $29.95 Standard Journal, Lined, 144 pgs., 7 x 9" $22.95 Small Journal, Lined, 144 pgs., 5 x 7" $16.95 Mini Journal, Lined, 176 pgs., 3¾ x 5¾" $12.95 Slim Journal, Lined, 176 pgs., 3¾ x 7" $14.95 Lie-Flat Journal, Lined, 128 pgs., 7 x 9" $24.95 Large Small gaelsong.com 1.800.205.5790 Standard 7 t Winter’s Festive Green Green is easy in summer, when the world is lush with leaf and vine, but as a chill nips the air, green becomes precious. Brighten winter festivities with glorious green in this festive dress. Vivid emerald is slightly tamed by the black netting overlayer; enlivened with embroidered vines and leaves heralding the promise of verdant days ahead. Dress is soft, beautifully-draping viscose rayon jersey knit, with black nylon net overlayer. Hand wash. Imported. 40" long, sizes S-XL, 2X, 3X. Also available in Romantic Red and Royal Blue. A50026 Festive Green Embroidered Dress $98 actual size actual size p JOURNEY OF THE SPIRIT A spiral, signifying growth, spins into a trinity knot, symbol of eternity—a spirit journeying into the infinite. Sterling silver, pendant on 18" chain. J10038 Spiral and Knot Earrings $65 J20068 Spiral and Knot Pendant $78 p NEW! All the Nights of My Life May you never steal, lie or cheat. But if you must steal, then steal away my sorrows. And if you must lie, lie with me all the nights of my life. And if you must cheat, then please cheat death, because I couldn't live a day without you. — Wedding toast A clever and most heartfelt toast in a print of an illumination by artist Kevin Dillon. Two entwined birds enliven the calligraphic presentation. Mounted on a 12" x 17" plaque, ready to hang. Also available as a framed or matted print (see gaelsong.com). Rush delivery not available. D22018 Steal, Lie or Cheat Plaque $95 Romantic Red Royal Blue p A Window to the Soul EXCLUSIVE! Window to the Soul jewelry reflects the shining infinite spirit inside you. On the exterior, an unending double ring of silver eternal knotwork. The interior reveals the heart of gold shining through. Sterling silver gilded with 24k gold; gift-boxed. Pendant on 18" chain. Designed by Keith Jack. J10048 Window to the Soul Earrings $99 J20078 Window to the Soul Necklace $189 t The Once and Future Artisan Celtic artisans wrought fine metal adornments using their signature knotwork motifs. Modern craftsmanship creates this plaited knotwork necklace, melding metal wires into a chain of noble simplicity. Adjusts from 17"-20". Hammered recycled wire, pewterplated. Made by hand in USA. J20118 Metal Braided Necklace $120 For the Journey u Claddagh Celtic Knot Crossed Thistles t Watching the Watchworks A marvel of the pre-digital age—the small, precise gears, levers and springs of an old-fashioned mechanical watchworks. The clear center of the face and back of this marvelous pocket watch allow a view into the 17-jewel movement. The front and back will stay open to allow the watch to be displayed on a desk or table. Yes, you have to wind it—never needs a battery change! 17/8" diameter. Case available in Claddagh, Celtic Knot or Crossed Thistles designs. With 14" chain. Gift-boxed. Made in UK. J80013 Mechanical Pocket Watch $85 8 gaelsong.com Intricate and bold, a Celtic knot panel starts your journal on an imaginative journey. Leather journal closes with pewter button and leather tie. Large journals are 6" x 9"; small journals are 4½" x 6½". Both come with standard blank book inserts. Made in USA. C14004Small Knotwork Journal $68 C14005 Large Knotwork Journal $88 C14006 Knotwork Checkbook Cover $48 1.800.205.5790 FOREVER AND EVER EXCLUSIVE! A gold claddagh—sign of love, loyalty and friendship—joins eternal knots of sterling silver for a message of eternal devotion. A tiny diamond gleaming from the center of the heart echoes the sentiment. 10k gold and sterling silver, designed by Keith Jack. Boxed. Sizes 6-12. J75025 Claddagh Ring $249 9 Into the Mystic EXCLUSIVE! Enter an enchanted forest, and let your heart fly into the mystic. Envelop yourself in the magic of Scottish artist Keli Clark’s Into The Mystic image, and warm your spirit and your body. Intricately woven tapestry draws you into the entrancing vision of the moon-lit glade. All-cotton washable throw is 50" x 60". Fully finished and backed wallhanging is 53% cotton/47% polyester. Hanging available in two sizes: 26" x 36" or 35" x 53"; each comes with hanging rod and hardware. Gift wrap and rush delivery are not available for wallhanging. Made in USA. D50590 Into the Mystic Wallhanging 26" x 36" $68 | 35" x 53" $128 D50560 Into the Mystic Throw $58 The Wild Rover u If you’ve been a rover for many a year, you know you need lots of pockets for all of your gear! A Tree of Life surrounded by Celtic knots enlivens this sturdy, pigment-dyed olive canvas bag. Reach under the flap for a side-entry pocket with Velcro closure. Interior includes one small pocket; yet another pocket on the back zips open. Woven strap adjusts from 24" to 46". Bag is 10" x 11½" x 3". B40658 Tree of Life Canvas Field Bag $45 The Tree of Life To the Celts, the Tree of Life was an enduring link between the upper and lower worlds, a connection transcending time. Lasting far longer than a person's lifespan, a tree links generations, a meditation on the history the forest has seen and the future yet to transpire there. It's no wonder the Druids—poets and keepers of history— were drawn to the Celtic forests. NEW! Deep in the Forest Growing in the deep forest shade, fern is said to have magical powers—In Celtic legend, fern seed is said to give the power of invisibility. Wear this fern jewelry, though, and you will want to be seen! Small pieces of actual frond are placed on iridescent shell, then preserved in clear resin, and accented with a drop of light green stone. Pendant on 16" chain. Made in USA. J10136 Fern Earrings $32 J20292 Fern Pendant $40 Earth Flint Spice Coal p Green man Flute The lord of the woods inspires music and dance, and evokes the spirits of the forest. Wooden flute decorated with the Green Man is tuned to the key of G. Comes with fingering chart and beautifully-woven carrying bag. 15½" long. Made in Peru. C30051 Green Man Flute $28 Wicked Sister u A party that begins at midnight, salted chocolate with chili pepper, black roses. You appreciate nice things—if they’re a little different, a little dark. Perhaps you would like a ruffly skirt—with swirling gauze panels, netting and a swag of lace looped off-center in a shiny brooch—but in earth brown, flint grey, spice orange or coal black. This layered skirt is a little bit princess and a whole lot of wicked sister. For a finishing touch, add the jersey vest, embellished with lace, ball-fringe trim and decorative buttons—on the back, of course. Skirt: Linen/polyester, 36" long. Vest: Linen/polyester/cotton. Both hand wash. Imported. S-XL. A50033 Layered Skirt with Brooch $49 NEW! A40023 Lace & Fringe Vest $45 Druid’s Oak p Art of the Forest Leather Journals & Checkbook Covers Imagine an art exhibit in the trees—paintings and photographs hang from branches, admired by gallerygoers and the passing squirrel or bird. Experience this combination of art and nature—display a favorite picture on the branch easel. Large cast aluminum stand is 15" tall, 8½" wide, 7" deep. Smaller size is 9" tall, 6" wide, 6" deep. See gaelsong.com for more information about the Dancing in the Rain print. D30006 Small Easel $32 | D30007 Large Easel $52 D10034 Dancing in the Rain Print, unframed (8" x 10") $25 A single tree, complete in itself, represents life and longevity. It is an image of power, a symbol of the earth’s great bounty. With exceptional quality, these embossed leather accessories capture its essence. Choose the Tree of Life in the round, framed by interlocking birds, or the Druid’s Oak, wrapped around the entire cover of the journal. Journals are available in two sizes; both are refillable with standard blank book inserts. In Oak Brown. Made in USA. Small Journals—4½ x 6½" Checkbook Covers Large Journals—6 x 9" C14830 Tree of Life $68 C14050 Tree of Life $48 C14030 Tree of Life $88 C14060 Druid’s Oak $88 C14840 Druid’s Oak $68 C14930 Druid’s Oak $48 10 Tree of Life gaelsong.com 1.800.205.5790 t The Healing Power of Trees From the birch to the willow, walk in the footsteps of the druids and enrich your life with the sacred power of trees. This wise and inspiring book will introduce you to all fifteen trees of the Celtic Tree Calendar and their unique gifts of healing, guidance, and higher consciousness. By Sharlyn Hidalgo. 254 pages, paperback. M10015 Healing Power of Trees $17.95 11 q Gentleman’s Furnishings Thistle Welsh Dragon Triskelion Green Man A pocket watch lends an air of distinction to any wardrobe, a statement of elegance and gentility. These pewterencased watches capture that feeling while keeping you in the present with their reliable movement. With a 12" chain and belt clip. Complete the look with matching pewter cufflinks stylishly presented in a fine black keepsake box topped with corresponding medallion. Choose Thistle, Welsh Dragon, Triskelion, Green Man or Celtic Knot. Made in the UK by the longest-established family firm of pewterers in the world—since 1779! J80650 Pewter Pocket Watch $65 | J91130 Pewter Cufflinks, in keepsake box $35 Patrick Inspired by the journeys of St. Patrick across Ireland—through now-vanished forests, rich green pastures and rocky coasts. Patrick captures the adventure of the natural world in a men’s scent with fresh green notes of fern and pine, warmed with woody notes of oak moss and patchouli. Cologne spray in a 3.3 oz. glass flask. Made in Ireland. H20021 Patrick Cologne $38 Celtic Knot t Ancestral Distinction Knot Wallet u Charcoal EXCLUSIVE! A fine leather wallet becomes part of your life, conforming to the shape of your pocket, feeling comfortable in your hand. An embossed eternal knot enhances the trim lines of this finely crafted wallet. Made in Ireland of vegetabletanned Italian leather, it will last for years. Divided cloth-lined bill compartment, ample card pockets, and an ID window protected under a cardpocket flap. Choose brown or black. B40010 Knot Wallet $68 In a castle in the Celtic lands, look closely at the portraits. Surely some distinguished ancestor is wearing a ring like this. Impressive deeply-dark sapphire surrounded by distinctive textured silver, a band of knotwork centering the gleaming silver band. Nod quietly in recognition of a kindred spirit. Sterling silver ring with cultured sapphire, in whole sizes 9-13. Imported from Ireland. J75350 Ancestral Sapphire Ring $145 Herringbone Vintage Cap (B10200) Water from the well u The Chieftains have defined Irish music for 50 years, and Water from the Well shows them at their best, returning to their roots in traditional music. A collection of tunes from the length and breadth of Ireland, some performed in collaboration with other traditional artists. 63 minutes, 15 tracks. M42190 Water from the Well $19.95 p John Barleycorn EXCLUSIVE! John Barleycorn, the convivial embodiment of beer and whiskey, is another aspect of the Green Man. Offer him a bottle, and he’ll happily remove the top for you! Wall-mounted Green Man bottle opener brings a festive air to any kitchen, bar or game room. 6¼" high, heavyweight pewterfinish resin. Mounting hardware included. D92411 John Barleycorn Bottle Opener $36 Patchwork Vintage Cap (B10010) For Those Who Serve u p NEW! Familiar Comforts Walk down your lane with the dog, join your mates at the local, place another log in the fireplace—the warmth and comfort of familiar places is echoed in this handsome sweater. The cable stitch reflects the lines of the seafaring man of the Western isles, while the open diamond Aran stitch symbolizes small Irish fields and hopes to bring success, luck and wealth to the wearer. Merino wool, known for its soft hand and lightweight warmth, makes a cardigan you’ll reach for again and again. 100% wool. Handwash. Men’s sizes S-XXL. In Oatmeal or Charcoal. Made in Ireland. A20028 Merino Aran Cardigan $140 12 Donegal Tweed Walking Cap (B10030) t Have a Wee Dram Irish Haberdasher Whether crossing the moor in your classic roadster or taking an early morning stroll down country lanes, stay warm and stylish in a wool tweed hat. All are handmade in Ireland from pure new wool and lined in satin. Sized S (67⁄8 to 7), M ( 71⁄8 to 71⁄4), L (73⁄8 to 7½), XL (75⁄8 to 73⁄4), XXL (77⁄8 to 8). Please specify size and color. B10010 Patchwork Vintage Cap, Multi-color $72 B10030 Donegal Tweed Walking Hat, in Charcoal or Sage $80 B10200 Herringbone Vintage Cap, in Bark, S-XL only $65 gaelsong.com actual size 1.800.205.5790 He that hath this cup in hand, drink up the dram, let it not stand. Pass the dram cup for fellowship and good cheer. Pewter cup with Highlands scene awaits a pour of your finest whisky. Solid lead-free pewter; 1½ oz. 1⅝" high. Made in UK. D63012 Dram Cup $22 Offer a Celtic blessing to someone in the service. Official military-issue stainless steel Celtic cross is suitable for members of the armed forces, or for others in risky service, such as firefighters and police. Wear it on the home front to show support and hope. Stainless steel on a 24" ball chain. J30110 Military-Issue Celtic Cross Pendant $11.95 13 t Trinity Knot Lamp Reminiscent of highly prized Tiffany lamps of the late 19th century, this is a classic with a Celtic twist. Leaded glass knots in vivid shades of blue and deep violet glow against an ivory background, all atop a decorative bronze-finished metal base. Ideal size for foyer, desk or bedside, lamp measures 18" in height. Gift wrap and rush delivery not available. D30450 Trinity Knot Lamp $140 actual size actual size actual size Renaissance Cat The allure of the cat drew the attention of even Leonardo Da Vinci. In his notebooks, drawings of various felines are nestled among the plans for flying machines and studies for great paintings. One Da Vinci drawing of a sleeping cat is reproduced here as a sterling silver pendant. 18" chain. Made in USA. J20082 Da Vinci’s Cat Pendant $59 Yours Only Ring Engraved with a brief sentiment, poesy rings remain a traditional token of affection or even a wedding band. This reproduction from an original in the British Museum is encircled in a delicate pattern of Celtic knotwork and is inscribed inside with the medieval message “yovrs onli.” Sterling silver, sizes 5-12. Also available in 14k gold (as shown) or platinum by special order; please call customer service for pricing. J75160 Yours Only Ring Sterling Silver $55 tt p NEW! Happily Ever After A fairytale ending; contentment at home in Ireland. Colorful flower-bordered door in Cork, Ireland sports a sign reading “…and they lived happily ever after.” 8" x 10" plaque with slot on back for easy hanging. Made in USA. D10045 Happily Ever After Plaque $38 The Celtic Cottage Drift to sleep in your cottage on the Aran isles—dreams prompted by snuggling under this splendid throw. A tribute to the fabled knitters of Ireland, the throw features rows of traditional diamond and cable stitches. Spread on top of a bed or drape over a couch for Irish warmth. 100% merino wool; hand wash. 40 x 66". Made in Ireland. D50004 Aran Throw $120 t House Warming “Nil aon tintean mar do thintean fein.” There’s no fireside like your own fireside. —Irish saying For those who consider themselves Irish, even though born thousands of miles away, the hearth fire of the old cottage still burns in their hearts. “Peace to this House”—a simple wish, always appropriate. May all be well where your loved ones gather. Place this room blessing anywhere you would like a special reminder. Pewter blessing can be attached to a wall or doorpost; curved shape allows you to put a small prayer scroll or note in the back. 4½" high, comes with hanging hardware in a gift box. Solid pewter. Made in USA. D23870 House Blessing $27 t Organic Sweaters The lush feeling of an Irish wool sweater, incomparable for its warmth, texture and substance. 100% organic new wool in a traditional Aran Isle cable stitch. Tunic style in natural, undyed ivory featuers rolled neck and vented waist. Placket style in marled tan has full collar with 9" brass zipper, wide knitted waistband. Sizes S-XXL, generously sized; women order one size smaller than usual. Hand wash or dry clean. Made in Ireland. A20000 Organic Aran Tunic $179 A20040 Organic Aran Zip Sweater $199 Natural Cream Oatmeal Brown Organic Wool Socks Irish Spirit u Exclusive! Shades of green swirl in a salute to the spirit of Ireland in this elegant bud vase. Handmade in County Kerry; each is a unique piece of glass art. Approx. 7" high. D69002 Bud Vase $70 14 NEW! DreamS of Aran gaelsong.com 1.800.205.5790 exclusive! Some fortunate sheep graze on grassland that has seen no artificial fertilizer, and the sheep are never subjected to chemical dip. From these happy flocks comes soft organic wool. The wool itself is minimally processed by environmentally friendly methods—no dyes or bleach, just the color of those contented sheep. Thick, soft socks keep your feet warm and happy. Natural Cream, Oatmeal or Brown. Size M or L. Made in Ireland. A90110 Organic Socks $25 15 Celtic Copper Mailbox EXCLUSIVE! Adorned with hand-worked brass knotwork, acorns and oak leaves, this GaelSong original is large enough to hold the mail without crumpling magazines or letters. High-quality copper mailbox measures 12¾" across, 10" high and 3½" deep. Mounting hardware included. Gift wrap and rush delivery not available. D92300 Celtic Mailbox $129 Colm de RÍs Pottery From the artisan studio of potter Colm de Rís comes this extraordinary hand-thrown and hand-built tableware. Luminous glaze in the deep blues, purples, and umbers of twilight melds with delightfully unexpected shapes, finely crafted, to transform your table into a work of art. Plates swirl to a central spiral, and are adorned with a triskele medallion. Bowls have a distinctive botanically-inspired shape. Mug sports a handle curved to a spiral at the base, and triskele medallion. The unique shape of the Viking boat-shaped dish will delight your guests and inspire you to culinary heights. Teapot features a dramatically-swooped handle, echoed by the loop atop the lid. The sugar bowl boasts the same impressive loop on the lid, while the unusual shape of the creamer brings new delight to this simple item. Each piece is individually thrown and glazed; expect noticeable variation. Oven, microwave and dishwasher safe. Handmade in Dublin, Ireland. Gift wrap and rush delivery are not available. Thistle Shamrock 16 Celtic Medley D62690Swirl Dinner Plate (11" diameter) $48 D62700 Swirl Side Plate (7" diameter) $32 D62710Swirl Soup Bowl (7 ½" diameter; 24 oz.) $58 D62720Swirl Mug (12 oz.) $36 D62810SAVE $100! Buy 16-piece set, 4 place settings regularly $696; SPECIAL PRICE $596 (plus $20 delivery surcharge) Teapot D62730Viking Dish (5" high, 9 ½" long) $68 D62780Swirl Creamer $28 (see gaelsong.com) D62790Swirl Sugar Bowl $42 (see gaelsong.com) D62800Swirl Teapot $228 Knotwork p The Night Kitchen EXCLUSIVE! Whip up a magical midnight snack under the moonlight, assisted by friendly owls. Pewter measuring spoons add fun to your cooking, or displayed on the wall with their tree-branch hanging rack. Food-safe pewter; made in USA. D90015 Pewter Measuring Spoons $65 p Voice of the Threshold The doorknocker is the welcomer and protector of your home’s gateway, the “voice of the threshold” that heralds the entry of family and friends. Cast in solid brass in a variety of finishes, these finely crafted knockers will add an inviting style to your entryway. Includes all hardware; approx. 6" high. Boxed. D90810 Trinity Knot Doorknocker (shown in Brass finish) $70 (Also available in Black, Copper & Nickel finishes). See more doorknockers at gaelsong.com q The Delightful Feast EXCLUSIVE! The Garden of Delight offers a bountiful feast. Enliven your dining with rich tapestry-woven runner and placemats, sumptuous with birds, blossoms and tree in full bloom. Inspired by the masterwork of William Morris, a founder of the Arts and Crafts movement. Cotton/ poly runner is 90" long x 12¼" wide; placemats are 17¼" x 12½". Machine-washable. Made in USA. D80010 Garden of Delight Runner $48 D80020 Garden of Delight Placemats, set of 4 $32 t A Feast of fresh shortbread Strolling in the Scottish Highlands, you might be suddenly captivated by a delicious aroma—freshly baked shortbread! Inspired by such memories, real or imagined, these multicookie ceramic pans add the embellishment of a Celtic symbol to each luscious piece of shortbread. All pans come with simple recipes and can also be used to make ornaments of baker’s clay or cast paper. Approx. 8" across; dishwasher-safe stoneware. Made in USA. Rush delivery not available. D68220 Thistle Pan $42 D68350 Celtic Medley Pan $42 D68480 Knotwork Pan $42 D68610 Shamrock Pan $42 gaelsong.com p NEW! A Toast to the Extraordinary! EXCLUSIVE! When a mere glass won’t do. Toast special times, or make any occasion special, with this majestic blue goblet. Glazed in deep blue shaded with purple and umber, embellished with a triple spiral, each is individually thrown and glazed by master potter Colm de Ris—no two will be the same. 7" tall, holds approximately 8 oz. Handmade in Dublin, Ireland. Also in moss/sky glaze (see page 24.) D63001 Solstice Goblet $60 1.800.205.5790 17 t The Gift of the Waters NEW! The Crucial Moment u A shimmering raindrop, weighty with anticipation, ready to plunge from a branch-tip. The moment of change, captured in sterling silver: the ephemeral beauty of a water drop combines with an eternal knot, to hold the moment in time. Pendant on 18" chain. Made in Ireland. J10099Rain Drop Earrings $88 J20179 Rain Drop Pendant $95 SAVE $23! Buy both for $160 Charcoal actual size actual size NEW! Secrets of the The mermaid guards the secrets of the deep waters. Let her watch over your precious trove in this treasure chest, embellished with starfish and seagrass. Bronzefinished resin with hand-painted accents. Cloth-lined chest measures 6½" x 4½" x 5½" high. D24031 Mermaid’s Treasure Chest $55 Stroll by the misty waves in a cozy sweater, then head inside to a crackling fire shared with good friends—the Irish way to stay warm. Stylish hooded ¾-length cardigan updates the classic Aran. Interlinked cable stitching defines the shape, with flattering wide knotwork cable emphasizing the long vertical line, and convenient pockets. 100% merino wool, dry clean. Sizes S-XL. Made in Ireland. In Stone or Charcoal. A20055 Hooded Cable Sweater $165 t NEW! Pools of Moonlight Rippling waves on the shore recede, leaving pools of reflected moonlight. The meeting of light, land and water inspires these dramatic earrings— gleaming silver surrounding luminescent drops of moonstone. J10143 Triple Moonstone Earrings $80 actual size 18 EXCLUSIVE! Immerse yourself in a dream of blue, surrounded by the gift of the waters. Pearls the blue of a calm ocean glow with a shimmering radiance, accented by the gleam of blue crystals and the shine of silver-plated pewter eternal knotwork. Made in USA. J10003 Blue Pearl Earrings $22 J20005 Blue Pearl Necklace, 17" $48 The Energy of the Sea u The Land Beneath the Sea Deep u p New! Irish Warmth t Mermaid Child A young mermaid girl has tired herself out playing under the sea. She curls up for a nap in a giant clam shell, still holding her favorite plaything—a giant pearl. Cast resin; 4½" tall and 4¼" wide. D21170 Mermaid Child in Shell $30 Experience Inis: a daring, seductive scent meant to embody the coolness, clarity, energy and purity of the sea. Top notes of muguet (lily-of-the-valley) and sparkling citrus are balanced with base notes of sandalwood and oak moss, and deepened with spice notes of clove and nutmeg. Suitable for women and men. Made in Ireland. H20010 Inis Eau de Cologne, 50 ml $45 H20210 Inis Body Lotion, 200 ml $25 H20240 Gift Set (30 ml Cologne, 100 ml Lotion) $45 Beautiful music heard far out at sea is a sign the merrow are near. Encountering these Celtic mermaids can be a portent of storms at sea, or can be the beginning of a magical relationship. The merrow favor human company, sometimes enchanting humans to live with them in Tir fo Thuinn, the land beneath the waves. Many Irish families claim some merrow blood in their ancestry. t moonstone gazing actual size EXCLUSIVE! Gaze into the depths of this stone to fathom its ever-shifting light. A substantial piece of moonstone glows as if it has captured a piece of starlight. Shining silver trinity knots anchor the band. Whole sizes 6-12. J75013 Moonstone Trinity Knot Ring $70 Natural Perfection u The pearl, the beautiful gift of the water, is a symbol of natural perfection. Here, a wave of silver swoops around a lustrous pearl and finishes in a trinity knot for a celebration of the eternal feminine essence. Sterling silver; pendant on 18" chain, earrings feature Euro-style hooks. Ring sizes 5-9. Imported from Ireland. J10012 Silver and Pearl Essence Earrings $72 J20022 Silver and Pearl Essence Pendant $75 J75026 Silver and Pearl Essence Ring $110 actual size gaelsong.com Enameled Pill Boxes u Forsake the plastic bottle from the pharmacy and carry your remedies in a decorative metallic pill box. Hinged top fastens securely over a plastic-lined compartment deep enough to store even the largest tablets. Large size has a compartment divided into three equal sections to organize your capsules. Standard size available in six designs as shown, including Owl on gold-toned box; large size available in Emerald Celtic Cross, Triskelion (Red or Amethyst) or Mackintosh Rose. D24000 Large Pill Box $24 D24010 Enameled Pill Box $18 1.800.205.5790 Large size, Emerald Celtic Cross Large size, Red Triskelion Large size, Mackintosh Rose Trinity Heart Standard Thistle at actual size Large Amethyst Triskelion at actual size Shamrock Triskelion Eternal Knot Owl 19 t NEW! Heritage Craft The traceries of intricate knotwork in Celtic illuminated manuscripts are echoed in the complex stitches of traditional Aran knitwear—a heritage of decoration delighting the eye and lifting the spirit. Wide cable stitch reminiscent of eternal knots borders the edge and wraps around the neckline of this tunic-length cardigan; basket and straight stitches emphasize the vertical line. One-button closure. 100% soft merino wool; hand wash. 34" long. Sizes S-XL. In Charcoal. Made in Ireland. A20056 Aran One-Button Cardigan $165 t New! Poetica An indulgent collection with lyrical touches, Poetica’s elegant fragrance lifts you from the everyday to a timeless, more harmonious world. Top notes of mandarin orange and bergamot are infused with rose and patchouli on a background of amber and vanilla for a heady blend of floral, fruits and spices. Made in Scotland. H20003 Poetica Eau de Toilette, 50 ml $55 See the complete Poetica collection at gaelsong.com! Tara’s Diary Stacking Rings u Individual rings combine to make the jewelry you want. Stack three or five rings to create a statement of your spirit, your style, your mood—of you! Sterling silver, accented with 14k gold, enamel and crystals. Sizes 5-9, whole sizes only. Made in Ireland. See prices and item codes at right. enlarged to show detail stack of four shown Black Crystal Heart J75914 $62 stack of five shown Trinity Knot—Black J75915 $62 Shamrock J75901 $60 Claddagh Crown J75902 $57 Knotwork—Green J75903 $60 Claddagh Heart—Green J75904 $53 Pearl J75905 $53 Crystal—Purple J75906 $66 Trinity Knot J75907 $60 Claddagh Hands J75908 $57 Claddagh J75909 $57 Knotwork—Purple J75911 $60 Trinity Knot—Purple J75912 $62 Trinity Knot—White J75913 $62 NEW! Celtic Cross NEW! Knotwork—Black Connemara Candelight u q Tweed Cuts Loose Classic tweed cuts loose in purple and black herringbone. Kicky riding cap sports a leather flower. Leather-trimmed bag is ready for action with two zipped and two open interior pockets and zipper closure; 14" x 11" x 4½", with 24" handle. Hat is one size and will fit most. From Killarney, Ireland. B10014 Purple Tweed Hat $58 B40653 Purple Tweed Tote $118 Connemara green marble from the west coast of Ireland has been prized for both its singular beauty and its connection to the Emerald Isle. Light a candle in the Connemara marble tea-light holder and illuminate a path to the old country. Measures 3" across. Color and exact size will vary. Includes candle. D67011 Connemara Tea-Light Holder $24 actual size J75919 $75 The Owl in the Oak u Observant owl perches on an oak branch, quietly surveying the passing scene, savoring the moment. Artful earrings are colored niobium, with Czech glass beads and gold-filled ear wires. Made in USA by Holly Yashi. J10081 Owl Earrings $35 20 NEW! Trinity Knot—White J75917 $60 NEW! Trinity Knot—Green J75916 $62 q NEW color! A Shimmer of Purple actual size A drop of blackberry wine, a flash of gold, a whisper of violet. Ribbons of crinkled satin, edged in metallic thread, are striped with gathered voile, making this unusual scarf flutter and sparkle. 54" long. Rayon/poly/spandex. Imported. B30006 Ribbon Scarf $32 actual size p A Cat and Mouse Game The eternal circle. A mouse, at a comfortable distance, taunts a resting cat—but she is ready to pounce at any moment, resuming the chase. Charming pendant in sterling silver captures the moment. On 16" chain. Made in USA. J20092 Cat & Mouse Pendant $48 J75918 $60 actual size Tree of Love p Tantalizing! The enticing bloom of a dangling flower, luring hummingbird and bee. Leaves of fine filigree over purple enamel open to silver petals in full bloom. Silver stamens sparkle with lavender crystals for further allure. Latchback earhooks. Made in USA. J10082 Silver Flower Earrings $52 gaelsong.com The roots and branches of the Tree of Life unite all beings; its fruit is the gift of love. In this delightful pendant, flourishes of silver form a Tree of Life culminating in a heart—cradling another heart. Sterling silver pendant on 18" satin cord with hypoallergenic clasp. J21020 Tree of Love Pendant $32 J10058 Tree of Love Earrings $42 1.800.205.5790 21 NEW! Put your stamp on it u Beveled Knot Window u The key to Celtic identity. Genuine vintage postage stamp from Ireland, with a Celtic hounds design, adorns this silver-plated key-shaped pendant. Accented with a trinity knot charm and glass beads, each is unique, as stamps will vary in color and in cancellation markings. On 24" chain. Made in USA. Taupe actual size NEW! Brilliant Connection J20108 Irish Stamp Key Pendant $48 shown at 90% actual size Cobalt EXCLUSIVE! A golden cord surrounds airy silver eternal knots, speaking to enduring connections. Four sparkling diamonds mark the center, held in a goldedged frame. A magnificent symphony of texture and shine. 10k gold, sterling silver and diamonds (.06 carat total weight). By Keith Jack. Sizes 5-12. J75036 Golden Cord Ring $249 t After the Rain NEW! The Modern Aran The classic Aran sweater, renowned for its good looks, was made first and foremost for warmth, the design flowing naturally from the care of the knitters. This new Aran keeps you even warmer in updated style, with its cowl-neck and hand-warmer pocket. 100% merino wool; hand wash. Sizes S-XL. In Natural, or marled yarns of Taupe or Cobalt. Made in Ireland. A20052 Cowl-Neck Sweater $135 Fill your room with rainbows! On a sunny day, the beveled glass eternal knot will joyously scatter the light. Graceful textured background sets off the crystal-like clarity of the central knotwork. 11½" x 14"; hanging hardware included. Rush delivery not available. D91190 Beveled Knot Window $58 t Bridget’s Cross actual size The calm, stillness and freshness of a garden after a rain, drops still sparkling on flower petals—After the Rain captures the radiant serenity. Scents of roses, musk, floral citrus with lime, lavandin with juniper over a base of precious woods. Made on the Isle of Arran in Scotland. 100 ml eau de toilette, attractively boxed. H20001 After the Rain Eau de Toilette Spray $40 See the complete After the Rain collection at gaelsong.com! Bridget, both the saint and her pre-Christian predecessor, is protector of the hearth. Irish women would weave a Bridget’s cross of grassy rushes to hang over the door to bring good fortune. This binding-knot Bridget’s cross of sterling silver is made in Ireland by Martina Hamilton. On 18" chain. J30011 Bridget’s Cross $99 Killarney Hat u u Copper Spirals EXCLUSIVE! A triple spiral shines boldly in gleaming copper. Thought to represent the cycle of life, the striking design of the triskele is found on artifacts thousands of years old. Cuff bracelet is approximately 8" around, adjusts slightly. Handcrafted in Ireland by coppersmith Kieran Cunningham. J50015 Copper Spirals Bracelet $79 J10890 Copper Spirals Earrings $48 22 Twilight Silvery Moon Meadow Lake Summer Rose Mountain Mist The Killarney Hat will ward off winter chills for years to come. Knit by hand in County Cork, Ireland; pure new wool. One size fits most. In Moss (as shown on model), Mulberry, Indigo, or Ivory (not shown). B10040 Killarney Hand-Knit Hat $78 actual size t Leaves of COpper Ember Ember Color Your World shown at 2/3 actual size A shimmer of light, a burst of color, and a dash of Celtic élan. Silky-soft jacquard scarf in your choice of seven radiant colorways. Acrylic, 12" x 68". Dry clean. Made in France. B30690 Celtic Colorways Scarf $42 gaelsong.com 1.800.205.5790 A genuine oak leaf, dipped in copper to forever shine in the colors of autumn. An array of pearls and crystals in warm tones, soft green and sky blue add a note of a bright autumn day. Pendant on 24" copper chain. Made in USA. J10045 Copper Oak Leaf & Pearl Earrings $64 J20076 Copper Oak Leaf & Pearl Necklace $54 SAVE $20! Buy both for $98 Mulberry Indigo Moss 23 REVERSIBLE! t Celtic Ruana actual size Will the Circle Be Unbroken? The trinity knot, suggesting balance and harmony, is among the most venerable of Celtic designs. A ring of green Connemara marble from western Ireland encircles a cross of four joined trinity knots. Sterling silver, on 18" chain. Made in Ireland. J20168 Trinity Knot Circle Pendant $120 q NEW! The Art of the Book The look of painstakingly-crafted filigree, intricate and delicate, brings distinction and significance to these journals. The embossed design, based on a late 18th-century European original, makes the books appear sheathed in a layer of metalwork over a rose-blush binding. Page edges are printed with a vine on all sides, a metal latch adds the final air of a valued antique. All books have hand-sewn perfect binding, acid-free lined pages, a memento pouch inside the back cover, and ribbon to mark your place. C14022 Standard Filigree Journal, 240 pages, 7 x 9" $29.95 C14023 Small Filigree Journal, 240 pages, 5 x 7" $22.95 C14024 Slim Filigree Journal, 208 pages, 3¾ x 7" $16.95 On a bright autumn day when it’s cooler under the turning leaves, or in early spring when a sunny day is still chilly, turn to this cozy ruana. Warm but lightweight, this versatile wrap complements any style. In rich heathered Dusk Blue, Claret, and Peat; edged with black Celtic knotwork. Fully reversible to solid color with black border. 100% acrylic; dry clean only. One size. Made in France. A10150 Reversible Ruana $98 actual size p NEW! Message of the Trees Ogham, the alphabet of ancient Gaelic writing, is thought to derive from the forms of tree branches. The hammered silver of this Ogham pendant hearkens back to the texture of the tree; only you will know that it spells “gra”—“love” in Gaelic. Sterling silver. On 18" chain. Handmade in Ireland. J20172 Hammered Ogham Pendant $95 The Book of Kells Peruse the most glorious pages of the original manuscript in a state of wonder. Enlargements illustrate the intricate knotwork and human and animal ornamentation. Updated text by Bernard Meehan. 95 pages, 117 illustrations, 110 in color. Paperback. M10020 The Book of Kells $19.95 Masterpieces of Medieval Art Claret Illuminated Knotwork u Medieval monks labored long into the night, illustrating manuscripts by candlelight. There, in the flickering glow, intricate knotwork took shape, sometimes twining fantastical beasts or human figures. Glowing with vivid colors and touches of gilding, all are interconnected, with other beings or mystical eternity. The illuminations shine as an enduring meditation on the connection of the worldly and the divine. A triple spiral transforms into a trinity knot—or does the knot resolve into the spiral? This union of the most prominent motifs in Celtic art is further illuminated with sparkling cubic zirconia for added panache. Sterling silver, made in Ireland. 17" chain. J20153 Triskelion Trinity Knot Pendant $85 actual size May the road rise to meet you, may the wind be always at your back, the sun shine warm upon your face, the rains fall soft upon your fields & until we meet again may God hold you in the hollow of his hand.— The Irish Blessing It is, indeed, the Irish blessing—an invocation of faith, and also of the warmth of the Irish people and the gentle beauty of the emerald countryside. Illuminated calligraphy by Kevin Dillon in the style of medieval manuscripts; embellished with the artist’s seal in wax. Double-matted in a gilded frame with vine design, 9"x11". Also available in rustic pine frame or unframed (see gaelsong.com). D10023 Irish Blessing, Gilded Frame $49 D10024 Irish Blessing, Rustic Frame $78 D10032 Irish Blessing, Unframed $25 q Drink to the Land of the Celts! EXCLUSIVE! The greens and blues of Irish hillside and sky are echoed in the glaze of this graceful goblet, embellished with a triple spiral. Each individually thrown and glazed by master potter Colm de Rís, no two will be the same. 7" tall, holds approximately 8 oz. Handmade in Dublin, Ireland. Also in Twilight Blue glaze (see page 17.) D63001 Solstice Goblet $60 Trinity Knot Lamp u actual size p FOREVER SHINE A sun of gold knots glows in a silver sky. Trinity knots, symbol of eternity, shine with a message of bright days ahead. Sterling silver with gold accent. Ring sizes 6-8 ½. Pendant on 18" chain. J10044 Silver and Gold Knotwork Earrings $35 J20075 Silver and Gold Knotwork Pendant $75 J75019 Silver and Gold Knotwork Ring $45 24 Peat Irish Blessing Print gaelsong.com 1.800.205.5790 Reminiscent of highly prized Tiffany lamps of the late 19th century, this is a classic with a Celtic twist. Leaded glass knots in vivid shades of blue and deep violet glow against an ivory background, all atop a decorative bronze-finished metal base. Ideal size for foyer, desk or bedside, lamp measures 18" in height. Gift wrap and rush delivery not available. D30450 Trinity Knot Lamp $140 actual size 25 q Celtic Magnifying Glass There’s more to this than meets the eye. Push on the side of this attractive paperweight to swivel out the hidden magnifying glass; close it with a satisfying click. Sits in the hand with a pleasing heft. Topped with a pewter medallion; choose Scottish Thistle, Celtic Swirl or Triskelion. 2½" diameter. Made in UK. C18014 Magnifying Glass Paperweight $40 q Aye, ’Tis Love For the lass who has captured your fancy— tell her how you feel with a Luckenbooth, a traditional Scottish love token. Two hearts entwine, crowned in a sign of love and devotion. A Scottish thistle blooms in the center. Sterling silver pendant on 16" chain; boxed. Imported from Scotland. J20019 Luckenbooth Pendant $68 actual size Celtic Swirl Good Dog! actual size Stay! Well-behaved Scottie sits, ears alert and tail thumping, waiting for the chance to play. Cast-iron Scottie is 4" tall at upraised ear. Antiqued finish. D21002 Cast Iron Scottie Dog $20 The Flower of Scotland A single thistle interweaves on itself, forming a silver pendant as strong and beautiful as Scotland herself. Sterling silver, on 18" chain. Made in USA. J20158 Entwined Thistle Pendant $50 Triskelion The Legend of the Scottish Thistle q Highlander’s Dagger Look sharp with one of these fine ceremonial knives. Scots Gaelic for “black dagger,” the sgian dubh is traditionally worn in the top of a Highlander’s stocking. Made in Scotland, with 3¾" stainless steel blades. The Staghorn handle is made from naturally shed antlers. The Glenurquhart is a museum-quality resin replica of a carved oak-handled knife. Each comes with an embossed leather sheath. B90170 Staghorn-Handled Dagger $88 B90180 Glenurquhart Dagger $62 Long ago, the Scots fought off Norse invaders for control of the land. Legend says that the men of Norse King Haakon, trying to surprise Scots clansmen in a nighttime raid, stepped on the local thistles, crying out in pain and alerting the Scots, who fought off the invaders. And so it was that the thistle—strong, tenacious, difficult to uproot—became a symbol of Scotland. NEW! The Legendary Claymore The Claymore—the defender of the Gael. The two-handed sword of legend entwines with thistle, shamrock and oak in a tribute to the bravest hearts of Gaelic history. Designed by Maxine Miller. 100% cotton, machine washable. Imported. Long-sleeved shirt available as women’s fitted top (shown) in S-XXL or as crewneck tee in M-XXL. A30380 Women’s Claymore Fitted Top S-XL $36; XXL $40 A30370 Unisex Crewneck Claymore Tee-Shirt M-XL $28; XXL $32 Staghorn Wear as scarf or sash! Glenurquhart Scottish Tailor Shop u Here’s to Scotland! A toast to the land of your ancestors—or the land of your single malt. Whatever the reason you revere Scotland, remember to toast with this shirt the blue of St. Andrew, the red Lion Rampant proud. 100% pre-shrunk cotton, machine wash. Imported. Sizes S-XXL. A30015 Tonight I Drink For Scotland Tee $25 A30006Tonight I Drink For Scotland Sweatshirt $48 26 Add a bit of Scotland to your sewing table. Miniature tailor shop scene is actually a fine accessory set. Full jacket and kilt outfit holds scissors (included), a drum serves as a pin cushion, and the thimble is decorated with bagpiper, thistle and stag. 3" tall, 2" wide. Made in UK by the longest-established family of pewterers in the world—since 1779! C41000 Scottish Sewing Kit $48 p NEW! A Bit of Fancy Take your plaid to a new level with silk crushed velvet. Double-sided scarf surrounds you with soft luxury in a muted plaid of scarlet and pine green, with touches of sky blue and grass green. Eternal-knot pewter scarf ring includes a pin on the back to help you style it as you wish, as scarf or sash. Ring is 3" across, 100% silk velvet scarf is 9½" wide, 72" long. Made in Scotland. B30029 Plaid Scarf with Ring $98 gaelsong.com 1.800.205.5790 Come Home to Scotland u Bring home a touch of the Scottish Highlands. Brilliant openwork embroidery of swirls and thistle edge this thyme-green accent tablecloth. 32" square; also available as a 13" x 52" table runner. Polyester, machine wash. Imported. D80002 Scottish Thistle Tablecloth $46 D80003 Scottish Thistle Runner $42 27 Thistle Ordered By Heart Knot Name Shamrock Address Order By Phone 800-205-5790 24 hours a day 7 days a week Order Online gaelsong.com Order By Fax 206-729-0183 Order By Mail GaelSong PO Box 15388 Seattle, WA 98115 Item # City State Claddagh Zip Code Telephone Number (Required) E-mail Address (Used for order confirmation) n Mail Preference Service: Please do not make my name available to other mail-order companies. ship to Shipping and Processing charges Standard Delivery (if different from "Ordered By") Name Order Value Up to $25 Address $ 25.01–$50 Please provide a physical address (no PO Boxes) for orders over $100. $ 50.01–$75 $ $ $ $ City State Zip Code Gift Wrap is available for 5 per item, except where noted. Allow 1 extra day for delivery. $ Gift Message Product Description Size/Color Qty. Price $ 8.95 10.95 $ 75.01–$100 $ 100.01–$150 $ 12.95 14.95 150.01–$200 $ 200.01 + $ 16.95 18.95 Gift Wrap n Total Price A Heart as Big as Forever Product Subtotal Method of Payment Gift Wrap ($5 per item) n Visa n MasterCard n Discover/Novus n American Express n Money Order n Gift Certificate n Check* Who do you know with a big, loving heart, warm and open? Celebrate the strength of loving with this two-tone heart jewelry. Warm gold-tone openwork eternal knots invoke love that lasts forever, the hefty chain speaks of enduring strength. Necklace is 18" long; bracelet adjusts from 7-8". J20185 Two-Tone Heart Necklace $28 J50001 Two-Tone Heart Bracelet $24 Shipping and Processing (Per address. See table above) *Orders paid by personal check may be held for up to 3 weeks until funds are released to our bank. Returned checks incur a $45 fee. Please provide your daytime phone number to minimize delay. Credit Card Number Add 6.95 $ Expiration Date n 3-4 Day Service: ADD 6 n 2 Day Service: ADD 9 n Next Day Service: ADD $20 $ Yellow Medium or Large Blue Medium or Large Magenta Medium Only Olive Large Only Please call to confirm availability of Express Delivery services. No PO Boxes. Not available on international orders. Higher charges apply for Express Delivery to AK, HI, PR, APO/FPO and for heavy orders; call for quote. Delivery Surcharge Signature Print Name Decorate any size batch of shortbread cookies in Celtic style with these cookie molds. Each stamps a round of shortbread with a design—Celtic Knot, Shamrock, Thistle, Heart Knot, or Claddagh. Ceramic molds are 3" across, 3" high. Specify design. Made in USA. D68005Cookie Stamp $15 D80002Scottish Thistle Tablecloth $46 (see page 27) Fuschia Medium Only Express Delivery Add to Standard Delivery charges. $ A Round of Shortbread, Please! Date Marine Subtotal 9.5% Sales Tax (For orders delivered to WA State only) Total Amount Magenta Customer Service Questions? Gift Services satisfaction guaranteed If you have any special concerns about your order, or for assistance with refunds, replacement or exchange, please call Customer Service at 800-207-4256, Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Pacific Time). Gift wrap is available for $5 per item. We will include a gift tag inscribed in Celtic lettering with your message. Please allow an extra day for gift-wrap service. Some large or bulky items, and those shipped directly from our suppliers, cannot be giftwrapped. Returns and Exchanges: We want you to be happy with your purchase. If you are not satisfied with your order for any reason, you may return it within 90 days for an exchange or refund of the merchandise price. Shipping and processing charges are non-refundable. Personalized items and opened shrink-wrapped items (such as CDs and tarot decks) are not returnable. 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Prices in this catalog are guaranteed through December 31, 2012. However, we reserve the right to correct pricing errors at any time. Scarlet NEW! Perk Up Your Feet Step lively! Cheerful wool socks in Fair Isle patterns brighten a winter day and keep your feet warm and cozy. Virgin wool/nylon. Imported from Ireland. A90002 Fair Isle Socks $22 Damage claims must be made within 7 days. If you receive a damaged item, please save all packaging materials, including the shipping box, and call Customer Service at 800-207-4256 for further instructions. Special Orders: Special orders require a 50% non-refundable deposit charged at the time the order is placed. The balance of the price will be charged when the order is shipped. Most of our special-order products are made especially for you; please allow sufficient time for delivery (usually 3-6 weeks). Special-order items will not be refunded. gaelsong.com Pearl 1.800.205.5790 t NEW! Celtic Warmth Trinity knots enliven this knitwear, soft and lightweight as a cloud, but far, far warmer. Cap fits close to keep your ears toasty, stretches to fit most heads. Glovelets sport a cheery ruffle on cuff and fingertips; 52" x 8" scarf is ruffled all around. Wool/acrylic/viscose/polamide/nylon. Made in France. In Pearl, Marine, Magenta or Scarlet. B10034 Trinity Knot Hat $35 l B30024 Trinity Knot Scarf $50 B10035 Trinity Knot Glovelets $25 29 t Anam cara Pendant Anam Cara—soul friend. Two pendants when joined fit perfectly together, as do you and your soul friend. Each is marked with Anam on one side and Cara on the other, in Ogham, the ancient Celtic alphabet. Fine handcrafted pewter to be worn separately or together. Two leather cords included. Handmade in USA. J20096 Anam Cara Pendant $32 Gold-Plated Braid (T) Beaded Trinity Knot (T) J93019 $52 J93023 $42 Shamrock (S) J94002 $36 Enamel Trinity (T) J93006 $65 Scotland (T) J93013 $72 Shamrock Glass (T) J93029 (Purple) $36 Gold-Plated Trinity Knot (T) J93021 $48 Every Bead Tells a Story Trinity Knot (S) J94003 $30 Shamrock Glass (T) Enamel Shamrock (T) J93026 $60 J93027 (White) $36 actual size Cat (C) J95005 $40 Thistle (C) J95004 $55 NEW! Connemara Marble (S) J94014 $42 Gold-Plated Claddagh (T) J93016 $48 Owl (C) J95006 $55 Celtic Cross (T) J93015 $55 Swing Bag LADY IN RED Scandalous! A layer of elegant black lace quiets but cannot hide the tempting siren call of this slinky red top. Corset-style lacing helps define your shape, lace flutter sleeves add a final flirtatious touch. Polyester, hand wash. Made in USA. 33" long, Sizes S-XL, 2X, 3X, 4X, 5X. A60029 Lacey Corset Top $49 Grab this bag, toss in a few necessities—wallet, keys, phone—swing it over your shoulder and head out with a light step and a bit of Celtic dash. Compact leather bag with embossed eternal knot has two interior compartments and two zippered pockets, one inside and one on the back. Vegetable-tanned Italian leather, in brown or black. Bag measures 6½" x 5½" x 1½" (expands to 3"). Strap adjusts from 48"-55." Made in Ireland. B40720 Embossed Knot Swing Bag $159 Trinity Knot Dangle (S) J94006 $38 Claddagh Dangle (S) J94005 $38 Shamrock Dangle (S) J94007 $42 actual size Raven (C) J95007 $40 Pot of Gold (T) J93022 $57 Green Glass (S) J94001 $36 Irish Cottage (T) J93014 $55 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec NEW! Birthstone beads The story of your life begins with your birthstone. Birthstone beads also proclaim a mother's pride in her most precious gems—her children. Sterling silver. Made in Ireland. J93051 Birthstone Bead $70 q SCOTLAND FOREVER Exclusive! A gold Lion Rampant, the symbol of Scotland, stands centered in silver eternal knots—a symbol of your everlasting Scots loyalty. 10k gold and sterling silver, designed by Keith Jack. Sizes 6-13. J75024 Lion Rampant Ring $199 Shown at 3/4 actual size. actual size ireland charms actual size Circle of Cats 30 Seven feline guardians gather to observe the flickering flame in the center of their circle. Light the candle and let them do their magic! Handmade of cast stone in USA; includes candle. 4½" tall. For indoor use only. Gift wrap and rush delivery not available. D67030 Circle of Cats Candleholder $88 gaelsong.com Want your charm beads unmistakably Irish? This Irish symbols bracelet stands on its own, or start your collection—add whatever you wish! Sterling silver shamrock and trinity knot surround a glass bead of deepest emerald green. Sterling silver bracelet is 7½" plus 2" extension. Made in Ireland. J50017 Charm Bead Starter Bracelet (beads not included) $129 SAVE $16! J50018 Irish Charms Bracelet (as pictured) $215 1.800.205.5790 u Picture of Contentment Combine beads as you wish to show a little about you or to tell a story. Here, take a sleeping cat, add a purple-glass bead for a “cushion” and silver Claddagh “basket”, and behold: a picture of contentment. What will you put on your pendant? Sterling pendant on 18" chain holds up to four beads. J20071 Charm Bead Starter Pendant (beads not included) $85 SAVE $18! J20069 Contentment Beads Pendant (as pictured) $179 Charm beads tell all about you—who you are and what you’ve done, what you like and what you dream. From an obvious meaning such a Scottish flag or an Irish cottage to an enameled bead in a pattern that reminds you of your best vacation, add beads to mark the happy events in your life and tell your story. t The Best of Celtic keepsake Beads GaelSong has chosen the best designs from leading Celtic bead collections— Tara’s Diary, Solvar and Carousel—to get you started. All beads are sterling silver and have large holes, compatible with Pandora bracelets and other major brands. Selected beads are accented with 14k gold plating, enamel or dangles. See bead prices, codes and collections at right: (T) Tara’s Diary; (S) Solvar; (C) Carousel. Beads are designed to be strung on specially-made bracelets or pendants. Sterling silver bracelet is 7½" long, plus 2" extension. Green braided leather bracelet is available in 7", 7¾" or 8½" length (please specify). You will need at least ½" extra length to allow room for the beads. Sterling pendant on 18" chain holds up to four beads. Green braided leather necklace will hold a dozen or more beads and is available in 16" and 18" lengths. Beads are not included on starter pieces. J50017 Sterling Silver Starter Bracelet $129 J20071 Sterling Silver Starter Pendant $85 J59002 Braided Leather Starter Bracelet $21 J29002 Braided Leather Starter Necklace (not shown) $28 Bracelet shown at 3/4 actual size. 31 NEW! The Essence of Light u The radiance of natural energy—plants drawing essence from sunlight, green leaves reaching to the sky—inspires this brilliant pendant. Faceted green amethyst transforms light to a multitude of sparkles, amplified by silver rays. On 18" sterling chain or black satin cord. J20301 Green Amethyst Pendant on chain $145 on satin cord $125 actual size Racing in the moonlight p THE Nestling Exclusive! When other animals sleep in their burrows, the nocturnal hares have the run of the hills. Pewter hare revels in the glory of motion in this delightful brooch. Made in USA. J60015 Pewter Hare Pin $30 A young fairy has found a quiet place to rest awhile—a spot with a lovely view. She won’t mind if you leave a trinket or two for her to look after. Bronzed nest is 3½" wide; fairy sits 3" tall. D68070 Fairy in Nest $28 t Quiet Delight EXCLUSIVE! Walk a tree-lined lane on a sunny day, move aside a branch, and find a lovely treasure—a robin’s nest! The delicate beauty inspires this pendant—silver twigs and leaves weave a nest holding blue pearl eggs, all suspended from a silver branch. 18" long. Handmade in USA. J20163 Robin’s Eggs & Nest Pendant $42 actual size t The Dreaming Fairy The Gentry, the Shining Ones, the fairie—dress in bits of leaf, scraps of ribbon and tufts of fur and always look smashing. Work a little glamour in this fanciful jacket! Intriguingly textured, it’s accented with panels of pleated and gathered voile, over a soft satiny lining. Plush collar is highlighted with fuzzy yarn. Textured buttons and sequined ribbons of crochet add the final touch of magical mischief. In linen/cotton/poly. Dry clean. Imported. Sizes S-XL A40022 Glamour Jacket $65 Irish harpers of old believed that certain melodies, called suntra (songs of sleep) could induce powerful states of sleep. Irish harpist and singer Aine Minogue sends you dreaming with ten traditional and original lullabies. 10 tracks; 47 minutes. M40002 Close Your Eyes, Love $14.98 NEW! Fairy The gentle spirit of the forest gazes through the leaves, embodying the unique spirit of each season. The Green Man appears among oak and acorn for fall, pine and holly for winter, spring periwinkle blossoms and summer sunflowers. Treasure boxes of bronze-finished resin are hand-tinted in seasonal hues. 3½" exterior diameter, 1½" high. D24028 Green Man Box (specify season) $20 SAVE $10! D24029 Set of all four $70 Mushrooms u p Oak Leaf Cloak Clasp EXCLUSIVE! The oak—symbol of strength, and of the turning of the year. The passing beauty of oak leaves in autumn is preserved in this handsome hand-wrought cloak clasp, in copper, silver-plate or bronze. Each leaf is backed by a strong pin, and the leaves can be worn separately as brooches. Approx. 6½" from tip to tip. Handmade in USA. J61470 Cloak Clasp $45 actual size NEW! Black Dragon pendant In the hills of Wales, the Black Dragon forges Celtic eternal knot beads. In this pendant, a pewter drop of knotwork pairs with sunset-red carnelian and midnightblack hematite for a meditation on the eternal cycle of time. On 18" chain. Handmade in Wales. J20177 Carnelian & Pewter Pendant $18 Fall Flitting across the forest floor, staying just out of sight—the life of a fairy is exciting, but tiring. Here, a fairy takes a quick nap on a comfortable mushroom; her upraised wings suggest she’s ready to fly away at a moment's notice. Bronze-finished resin with hand-painted tints. 6" high. D68072 Fairy on Mushroom $28 NEW! A Sprinkling of Magic Close Your Eyes, Love u q NEW! Seasons of the Green Man 32 actual size Winter Spring A ring of mushrooms is known in Celtic lands as a fairy ring, a magical place where sprites dance. A print of red-capped mushrooms makes fanciful jewelry. Raindrop-shaped pendant reverses to a print of an owl, a wise overseer of the mushroom ring. Chain adjusts 16-18". Earrings are framed in silver-tone metal, backed by the same metal with a wood-grain texture (no owl image). J10141 Mushroom Earrings $16 J20298 Mushroom Pendant $16 pendant back actual size Summer gaelsong.com 1.800.205.5790 33 shown at 2/3 actual size New! Smith-Waite Commemorative Tarot p Dragon Blood Jewelry p The Spirits Are About To Speak! The spirit board reaches for the energies of nature—braided vines form a circle centered on a Tree of Life and grounding pentacle. The planchette glides across the glass top to answer your questions. Resin board with the look of black-stained old wood is 13¼" across. Gift wrap and rush delivery not available. C20081 Tree of Life Spirit Board $98 Legendary dragon blood jasper—the mottled green of a magical cave marked by red torchlight—combines with garnets and silver beads of Celtic spirals for the look of hard-won treasure. Stones will vary; each has unique markings. 17" necklace. Handmade in USA. J10023 Dragon Blood Earrings $30 J20047 Dragon Blood Necklace $110 The best-known tarot deck, generally called the Rider-Waite, is actually the work of illustrator Pamela Colman (“Pixie”) Smith—Waite wrote the guidebook, Rider was the publisher. This deck, published on the centennial of the original release, celebrates Pixie, the famed tarot, and her other illustrative work. Set includes a deck reproduced from the original, a 102-page biography by Stewart R. Kaplan, Waite’s 240-page Pictorial Key to the Tarot, six postcards and three prints of Pixie’s art, a guide to tarot spreads and more, in a presentation box. M60004 Smith-Waite Tarot Set $35 actual size Crystal BalL The very symbol of divination, the crystal ball is a powerful tool for scrying. Gazing into its depths unlocks energies and visions in the unconscious mind. Lead-free pure quartz crystal ball comes with rosewood stand (designs will vary) and a satin-covered box. In Green, Clear or Lavender. Rush delivery not available. D91200 6 cm Crystal Ball $24 D91210 8 cm Crystal Ball $48 D91220 10 cm Crystal Ball $78 D92180 SAVE $22! Buy one of each size for $128! t New! Jewels of the night Open your spirit to the wonder of the night. Faceted iolite, gemstone of dreams and perception, mingles with silvery crescent moons on this graceful bracelet, a meditation on the ethereal. 8" long. J50045 Iolite and Moons Bracelet $65 bronze actual size inside view shown in sterling silver Hidden Pentacle Locket u A Charmed Life Symbols of the good in life—pentagram of spirit, hearts, eternal knots, the moon—abound on this remarkable jewelry collection. Wear it to attract good fortune or remind yourself of the blessings you have. Necklet adjusts from 16-18". Ring in whole sizes 5-12. Sterling silver. Designed by Paul Borda. J10790 Heart Pentacle Earrings $52 J21280 Heart Pentacle Necklace $80 J75360 Heart Pentacle Ring $32 J50190 Heart Pentacle Bracelet $140 (see at gaelsong.com) 34 t as above, so below A spirit message for you alone. To the world, this locket shows a triskelion of trinity knots. Inside finds a pentacle and space enough for a special charm—a stone, an herb, or a secret written message—so you can hold it near to your heart. Locket in bronze on 18" satin cord; sterling silver locket on 18" sterling chain. Designed by noted Pagan artist Paul Borda. J20044 Hidden Pentacle Locket, Bronze $65 Sterling Silver $185 actual size gaelsong.com 1.800.205.5790 The Tree of Life, roots spreading through the earth, branches spreading to the sky, unites the heavens and the earth in ideal balance. Here, the tree is surrounded by Theban script spelling “as above, so below, as within, so without.” Sterling silver on 18" satin cord with clasp. J20007 Wiccan Tree of Life Pendant $68 p Magic Cat You know cats are magical—but did you know they study at it? Cat in a wizard hat peruses a mystical tome on the lid of this delightful box. 5¼" tall, 4" wide. D24021 Cat Magic Box $25 35 Air actual size actual size Lady of the Stars EXCLUSIVE! Stars in her hair, the celestial lady roams the night sky, bestowing beautiful dreams on the sleepers below. Iridescent beads in the peacock colors of the aurora lead to a silvery portrait of the lady of the stars in this necklet. Pewter; 18" long. Made in USA. J20116 Celestial Lady Necklet $42 p More than meets the eye New! Above and Below EXCLUSIVE! The Tree of Life connects the earth and heavens, all creation united in its branches and roots. Likewise, twilight links day and night, combining both but not yet either. Scottish artist Keli Clark paints the Tree against the evening sky, the sun approaching the horizon as the moon rises. 17" x 17". Made in USA. Gift wrap and rush delivery not available. D50008 Tree of Life Pillow $30 t New! Essential Philosophy The Tree of Life illustrates the interconnectedness of all things—above and below, plants, animals and all beings. Welsh artist Jen Delyth’s depiction of this essential philosophy will inspire your thoughts in this journal. Intricately-tooled green leather cover depicts the Tree of Life surrounded by branching knotwork. Hand-laced leather binding holds handmade paper pages. 300 pages; 5" x 7". C14007 Tree of Life Leather Journal $50 Labradorite is a stone of perception—it is said to help one see clearly, and to increase and sharpen intuition. There’s no mistaking this magnificent stone—an impressive labradorite cabochon, blues and greens flickering and dancing in the light, is surrounded by a silver aura. An iolite, another stone of perception, adorns the top. On 18" sterling silver chain. J20053 Labradorite and Iolite Pendant $110 Spirit Fire Water Earth Elements Plaques EVER-CHANGING MOON u The four material elements—Air, Fire, Earth and Water—all center on Spirit, the binding force. These elements also are used to form the plaques, which include clay from the Ganges River in a bronzed resin suspension. Plaques are designed to flow together when grouped as shown, or each is a fine work of art on its own. Produced by a fairtrade co-operative in Calcutta. Air, Fire, Water and Earth are 5¼" x 8¾"; Spirit is 6" x 6". Gift wrap and rush delivery are not available. D23000 Element Plaque (Please specify) $48 D23010 SAVE $25! Set of five $215 The ever-changing aspect of the moon is an eternal fascination—as is the evershifting light in this rainbow moonstone gem. The marquis-shaped cabochon is surrounded by asymmetrical eternal knots, a fitting tribute to the inconstant moon. Sterling silver; whole sizes 5-10. J75022 Moonstone Marquis Ring $59 NEW! Crystalline Enlightenment u Since ancient times, salt has been associated with spiritual cleansing, apples with enlightenment. The two are joined in these exquisite apple-shaped tea-light holders, carved from natural Himalayan crystal salt. Colors will vary widely. For indoor use only, avoid excess moisture. 4" high. D67003 Salt Crystal Candleholder $14 actual size actual size p danÚ 36 J10036 back view Danú, the mother goddess, brings the swift-running water and overflowing abundance. She was widely revered—the Danube River and many places in Ireland bear her name. Detailed statue in extraordinary blue-green finish shows Danú bearing an overflowing basin. Enrobed in a cape depicting the Tree of Life under the night sky, Danú is a symbol of fertility and the life force. Made with clay from the Ganges River in a resin suspension by a women’s fair-trade co-operative in Calcutta. 9½" tall. Gift wrap and rush delivery not available. D20030 Danú Statue $98 J10360 p NEW! A Delicate Balance Trinity knots, symbol of constancy, balance amid silver swirls—a graceful composition in sterling silver. Pendant on 18" chain, earrings have lever-back hooks. Made in Ireland. J10103 Delicate Balance Earrings $75 J20181 Delicate Balance Necklace $95 SAVE $20! Buy both for $150 gaelsong.com J10034 J10020 J10040 J10030 J12130 J13650 J13670 1.800.205.5790 J10210 t Tiny Studs Tiny sterling silver stud earrings to match your many Celtic moods. J10036 Swirly Knot Studs $27 J10034 Owl Studs $32 J10360 Butterfly Studs $25 J10040 Triple Spiral Studs $20 J10020 Elemental Cross Studs $20 J10030 Trinity Knot Studs $25 J12130 Moon Pentacle Studs $25 J13650 Triple Wave Studs $25 J13670 Dragon Studs $20 J10210 Tiny Heart Knot Studs $25 37 Shown with camisole (not included) p NEW! Feline Visions Shown at 1/2 size The Fox and The Crow EXCLUSIVE! In Aesop’s fable, a fox tricks a crow through flattery. The compliments will be sincere when you wear this magnificent handcrafted fox-and-crow necklace. Irish designer Geraldine Murphy brings her sense of fun and meticulous craft to this jewelry. Each piece is handenameled on copper; each will vary slightly, as will the coordinating earrings. Copper-link necklace adjusts up to 19". Made in Ireland. J10085 Enameled Earrings (specify Orange or White) $75 J20002 Enameled Fox & Crow Necklace $185 Into the Wild What do cats dream of? Relax with a cat pillow and tune in to the feline mind. Orange tabby lounges in a library, deep in thought. Black cat focuses on that mysterious vision only a cat sees. Vibrant images printed on a comfortable pillow; reverse is solid black. 18" x18". Made in USA. Gift wrap and rush delivery not available. D50012 Orange Cat Pillow $30 D50013 Black Cat Pillow $30 NEW! Hidden Meadow Walk through a shaded woods to a hidden clearing, a green meadow bright with flowers. Vibrant waves of color add texture to this silk blend. Gathered in festoons held by tiny black roses with pearlescent bead centers, triangular scarf drapes easily around you. Crocheted lace edges. 76" long at top. B30028 Black Rosette Scarf $38 9th Century Cat u rosette detail In Irish legend, Cormac, the son of the king, was stolen from his mother and raised by a wolf, alongside her four cubs. When he returned to live among his people, he was always accompanied by the four wolves of his infancy, as loyal to him as he was loyal to the land. Pangur Ban, my cat, and I both Set our minds full on our work His calling is to hunt mice Mine is to seek out learning. —“Pangur Ban”, 9th century EXCLUSIVE! Thus an unknown 9th century monk took a break from his actual manuscripts to pay tribute in poetry to size his beloved cat. In the style of a manuscript illumination, knotwork enhances the form of these playful sterling silver felines. With garnet or deep green Dragonite™ stones. Pendant on 18" chain, with matching earrings. Made in USA by James Walton. J10350 Cat Earrings $46 | J21790 Cat Pendant $65 p NEW! The Black Swan Graceful and elegant, this tunic drapes artfully in deceptively simple lines. Cowl swoops in a dramatic low neckline, ribbed bodice adds textural interest. Lightly-fitted sweater compliments your curves as it falls into an asymmetric pointed hemline. Knit of wonderfully soft lightweight wool/poly/acrylic blend; hand wash, dry flat. Imported. Sizes S-XL. A20054 Deep Cowl Sweater $85 q Adopt a Fox t New! Running with the Wolves EXCLUSIVE! The adaptable fox, able to live anywhere from barren wilderness to city park, storied in many cultures as a clever trickster. Let these crafty foxes charm their way into your home. Sitting fox is 5" high, sleeping (or is she?) fox is 4½" across. Coldcast bronze. Handmade in the UK. D21005 Sitting Fox $52 D21004 Sleeping Fox $46 Moving as one, a trio of wolves leaps in unison across a stream. Wolves symbolize loyalty and unity, a oneness with the pack and with the land. Highly-detailed sculpture of wolves and their environment lets your imagination run with the pack. Bronze-finish heavyweight resin with subtle handpainted details. 14½" long 6½" high. Gift wrap and rush delivery not available. D20005 Wolf Trio Sculpture $98 Zoomorphic Buckles u The powerful guardianship of a pair of Celtic Lions, or the devotion and loyalty of Celtic Hounds, bring their presence to these finely detailed belt buckles. They pair perfectly with our Irish-made eternal knot belt (1½" wide, in brown or black leather). Snaps allow an easy switch of buckles. Specify belt color and waist size: S (28-30"), M (32-34"), L (36-38"), XL (40-42"), XXL (44-46"). B21010 Lions Buckle $35 | B21020 Hounds Buckle $35 B20010 Eternal Knot Belt $50 B22010 SAVE $10! Lions Buckle & Belt $75 B22020 SAVE $10! Hounds Buckle & Belt $75 38 Council of wolves In Celtic tradition, the wolf is associated with intuition and learning. Six wolves sit in a semi-circle to contemplate the flames and share the lessons of the pack. 9" across, 5" high. Cast stone, for indoor use only. Candle and holder included. Made in USA. Gift wrap and rush delivery not available. D67060 Council of Wolves Candleholder $88 gaelsong.com 1.800.205.5790 39 t NEW! Twilight Purple As the muted purple of twilight lingers on wisps of cloud drifting over a meadow, the first stars can be seen gleaming. The hushed moment of day transforming to night is reflected in this dusky plum tie-dye tunic, while a profusion of silvery floral embroidery enhances the sleeves and bodice. Lightweight semi-sheer batiste drapes softly from the empire waist; a banded collar adds a nice finish. 70% cotton, 30% silk. Hand wash. Imported. Sizes XS-XL, 1X-3X. A60108 Embroidered Tunic XS-XL $110; 1X-3X $120 p NEW! At the New Moon Full Moon Rising EXCLUSIVE! A pair of ravens observe the full moon rising on an autumn evening. Far from the cozy cottage on the hill, they savor the cool crisp air, listening to the subtle sounds of the night. Image by Edinburgh artist Keli Clark, on a comfortable pillow with corded edge. Reverse of pillow is solid black. 18" x 18". Made in USA. Gift wrap and rush delivery are not available. D50632 Raven on Branch Pillow $30 EXCLUSIVE! Scots would begin a voyage or task at the new moon, hoping the increase of the moon would bring increase to their fortunes. Here, a silver crescent already holds the glow of the full moon in a luminous pearl. Sterling silver and pearl; pendant on 16-18" adjustable chain. Handmade in USA. J10094 New Moon Pearl Earrings $95 J20178 New Moon Pearl Pendant $90 SAVE $20! Buy both for $165 t INIS MOONLIGHT Ocean waves shimmering with moonlight—the rest of the world disappears and you are at one with the sea. Inis Moonlight is a light, feminine, romantic scent, airy but warm. Soft top notes of mandarin and cyclamen are balanced by middle notes of rose and jasmine and peach, anchored by musk, orris and sandalwood. Made in Ireland. H20002 Inis Moonlight Eau de Parfum Spray, 100 ml $38 RAVEN & MOON u EXCLUSIVE! Raven soars above the nighttime forest, a silhouette passing across the moon. Copper and silver bracelet carries the story of the passage of time, the moon shifting from crescent to full and back again, the raven journeying outward and returning home. Handmade of recycled copper and reclaimed silver; patina will vary with each bracelet. 7" long. Coordinating earrings feature a labradorite bead. Handmade in USA by Ildanach Studios. J10005 Raven & Moon Earrings $70 J50016 Raven & Moon Bracelet $125 SAVE $15! Buy both for $180 t erudite owl Don't just take our word that the owl is the symbol of wisdom—this one has done the research. Learned owl stands proudly on a pile of books, composing a treatise on owl wisdom. Cold-cast bronze with subtle coloration. 9" tall. Gift wrap and rush delivery not available. D21011 Owl and Books $89 40 EXCLUSIVE! The owl rules the night, keeping silent watch. These stylized owls have midnight-black plumage, silver faces shining in the moonlight. Pendant has owl perched on mystical labradorite; earrings have a glimmer of moonstone. Sterling silver; pendant on 18" chain. J10101 Owl Earrings $45 J20107 Owl Pendant $60 The Green Man, the spirit of the forest, is in every tree and branch if you know where to look. The venerable spirit of the ancient forest invites you to tend the candles and illuminate his benign visage. Bronzefinished, heavyweight resin hand-painted in subtle tints. Holds three tealights (not included). 9¾" tall. Gift wrap and rush delivery not available. D67005 Forest Spirit Candleholder $50 EXCLUSIVE! The freedom of a raven in flight, heading to her unknown destination—a silhouette against a vivid turquoise sky. Toss a few essentials into this bag and head out on your own wanderings. 8½" x 9½" suede-lined leather, with one open pocket in back and one inside. Strap adjusts up to 50". Made in USA. B40657 Raven Silhouette Purse $165 gaelsong.com 1.800.205.5790 Day or night, the watchful owl waits to announce visitors at your door. Cast-iron knocker depicts an owl on a leafy branch. Antique rust finish. 6" high x 3⅝" wide. D90802 Cast Iron Doorknocker $20 t Eyes of the Night q NEW! Spirit of the Forest raven flight u Whooo’s That Knocking? Shown at 3/4 actual size. 41 q women OF THE SACRED GROVE EXCLUSIVE! Like a fragment of a lost legend, Emily Balivet’s artwork offers a tantalizing glimpse of an imminent event. Twelve ladies, in a variety of fine gowns, walk past a wood, a flock of doves swooping above. Where are the women going? What is the message of the birds? Tapestry-woven wallhanging adds an air of the mythic to any wall. 36" x 25" cotton/poly blend; comes with hanging rod and hardware. Gift wrap and rush delivery not available. Made in USA. D50630 Women of the Sacred Grove Wallhanging $68 actual size The Essence of the Rose The romance of rose petals strewn in your path, fragrant promise of passion. The essence of the rose evokes a dream of love. Golden petals surround a heart of deep red garnet; sparkling crystals echo the sentiment. Gold-filled earwires and adjustable 16-18" chain. Handmade in USA by Holly Yashi. J20148 Rose Petals Necklace $88 | J10074 Rose Petals Earrings $55 Metal and Lace A hint of earthy warrior strength, an aura of luxurious nobility. Embrace the contradictions with this fascinating metal-beaded jewelry. Lengths of nickel-plated brass ball-chain beading are joined by diamond-shaped connectors, each strand of beads still moving individually, for a lacy effect in metal. Bracelet in Small (7" long); Medium (7½" long); or Large (8" long). Handcrafted in USA. J20094 Chain Mail Choker, 14½" long $110 J50027 Chain Mail Bracelet, 1¾" wide $95 Raven’s Treasure EXCLUSIVE! Carry a raven to guard your treasures. A soaring raven adorns this bag on a medallion of copper with a natural handcrafted patina that varies with each piece. Butter-soft leather bag in black with cordovan accent is lined with suede. Zipper closure, one inside pocket and two outer pockets. 7" x 13½" x 2¼" with 26" strap. Handmade in USA. B40656 Raven Handbag $225 actual size p Book of Dreams p Elements in Balance The cool ethereal blues of air and water meet the warm tones of fire and earth. Kyanite—the gemstone of dreams—lifts your spirit, while copper keeps you grounded. Blue pearls, crystals and kyanite are accented with eternal knotwork in glowing copper. Earwires are hypoallergenic niobium; necklet is 18" long. Made in USA. J21410 Kyanite & Copper Necklace $45 J10900 Kyanite & Copper Earrings $25 42 A worthy volume for your lore, sketches, philosophizing or other momentous writings. Hand-stitched cover of fine leather closes with a brass latch. Pages of heavyweight handmade paper are hand-bound with leather ties. 5 ½" x 9". Smaller 3 ½" x 5" journal fits nicely in your hand or pouch. Each is 240 pages. Inscribe in your book in a grand manner with an elegant spiral glass pen. Grooves hold the ink and flow it to the nib; the pen cleans quickly for a change of ink color. Set includes two hand-made glass pens and six colors of ink, beautifully boxed. C14013 Brass Latch Journal $50 C14014 Small Brass Latch Journal $22 C18017 Glass Pens & Ink Set $21 gaelsong.com NEW! Botanical Elegance The castle garden evolved from practical plantings to a place of beauty, featuring ornate design and pleasing details. So, too, the sweater coat here not only surrounds you in luxurious warmth, it delights with craftsmanship and botanical flourishes. Elegant knitted-in designs of flower and vine are enlivened with handembroidered highlights. Lightly fitted for a trim line, it features five intricately decorated clasps and a stand-up collar. Soft and luxurious alpaca blended with acrylic and wool to hold the shape. Dry clean. Imported, fair trade. Sizes S-XL. A20024 Alpaca Sweater Coat $249 t NEW! Winter Garden Brighten drab winter days with a dash of color—and a cheerful flower. Softest alpaca strengthened with a hint of wool and nylon makes keeping warm a treat. Crocheted flower matches the scalloped trim on jaunty hat and scarf, loop on scarf keeps it at just the perfect angle. In a melange of cinnabar and olive. Made in Peru. B10038 Boucle Hat $55 B30025 Boucle Scarf $60 43 t Unabashedly Romantic Red rose—the symbol of ardent love. Tiers of red, ruffled like rose petals, cascade in this swirling skirt that begs you to dance. Fold-over waist hugs you comfortably, the full skirt lets you move freely. Lightweight rayon, lined. Hand wash. Imported. Sizes S/M, M/L, L/XL. A50002Flamenco Skirt $88 A Single Red Rose u actual size EXCLUSIVE! A single red rose, left by an admirer in the dark of midnight. A scarlet blossom in the raven hair of the woman who waits the next evening. Mystery and romance infuse this necklace, a double strand of black beads leading to a brilliant red rose in full bloom. 18" long. Made in USA. J20103 Red Rose Necklace $32 p Dancing in the Rain Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass... It’s about learning to dance in the rain. A lively reminder to enjoy yourself whatever your circumstances. Print of an illumination by artist Kevin Dillon in the graceful style of medieval manuscripts. Mounted on a 12" x 17" plaque, ready to hang. Also available as a framed or matted print (see gaelsong.com). Rush delivery not available. D22009 Dance In The Rain Plaque $98 p New! Wee Dwellings Exclusive! The Tree of Life, rooted in the earth, reaches to the sky. Pendant is reversible: on one side, a leafy tree; on the other, a bird takes flight. Earrings show the tree, the reverse reads simply “life”. Pendant chain adjusts from 18"- 19½". J10056 Tree of Life Earrings $18 J20088 Tree of Life Pendant $18 SAVE $6! Buy both for $30 Shh! Take a peek into the secret world of fairies. This mushroom is someone’s dwelling-place—and there she is, playing the fiddle beside her front door. The acorn is actually a cozy cottage, the owner drumming a salute to the trees. Hand-tinted resin fairy houses are actually little treasure boxes—just lift the cap! Mushroom is 3" high; acorn is 2½". D24026 Mushroom Fairy House Box $16 D24027 Acorn Fairy House Box $16 t Trinity Knot Birthstone Jewelry Your birthday is the holiday that is all for you. Celebrate your personal holiday with this birthstone jewelry. Refined silver knots display your stone, balancing elegance and simplicity. Pendant on 18" silver chain. Please specify month. J10180 Trinity Knot Birthstone Earrings $50 J20290 Trinity Knot Birthstone Pendant $65 Across cultures, the butterfly is a symbol of a free soul. In this Art Nouveau style box, a dreaming woman soars with a butterfly spirit. Bronze-finished resin with handpainted tints. 5½" at widest, 1" deep. D24024 Art Nouveau Box $38 actual size 44 January February March April May June July A fantastical garden blooms in the midnight blackness, as if in a beautiful dream. A lush profusion of fine embroidery transforms this soft wool scarf into floral enchantment. 72" long, 14" wide. Imported. B30027 Embroidered Flowers Scarf $65 q Scottie Alert! Take to the Sky u p Free Spirit NEW! To Dream of Flowers August September October November EXCLUSIVE! The alert and playful Scottie makes a delightful companion. Shoulder bag has one open and one zipper pocket inside; strap adjusts 28-48". Clutch has two full-length compartments, multiple card slots and a hidden zipper compartment. Coin purse has attached key ring. Wallet (not shown) opens to 8½", with full billfold and card slots; separate zippered coin section. Faux leather. B40659 Scottie Bag (9" x 10") $34 B40003 Scottie Clutch (7¼" x 3½") $27 B40001 Scottie Coin Purse (5" x 3¼") $12 B40002 Scottie Wallet (see gaelsong.com) (3" x 4¼") $24 Powerful Magic u In legend, she who holds the tooth of a dragon holds powerful magic. Here, pewter beads known as dragon’s teeth combine with deep red carnelian and silver-black hematite for an enchanting treasure. Necklace 17" long, with coordinating earrings. Handmade in Wales by The Black Dragon. J10043 Black Dragon Earrings $20 J20074 Dragon’s Teeth Necklace $52 shown at ½ the actual size December 1.800.205.5790 45 actual size actual size actual size A RED, RED ROSE O my Luve’s like a red, red rose. —Robert Burns As Scotland’s poet reminds us, red is the color of love. A sparkling array of deep red garnets, like rose petals strewn in your path, speak of an inner passion. Sterling silver; 16-18" adjustable necklet. J10033 Garnet Earrings $54 | J20049 Garnet Necklace $110 p NEW! The Romantic Swashbuckler Elegant lady of the manor, swashbuckling heroine. Dress your demure and adventurous sides in this luxurious silk tunic, romantic with ruffled cuffs and a subtle garland of rosettes edging the gathered neckline. Add the distinctive belt to be the heroine you want to be. Constructed in segments to fit your curves better, belt with antiqued brass buckle and rivets looks ravishing at waist or hips. Tunic with bracelet-length sleeves in mid-weight silk charmeuse the color of a fine red wine. 100% silk; dry clean. Imported. Sizes XS-3X. Supple but strong Italian leather belt in sizes S/M, M/L or L/XL. Made in Italy. .A60103 Silk Tunic $150 | B20003 Swashbuckler Belt $99 p NEW! Northern Lights Time for adventure! Sail under the Northern Lights, steering by sun and stars. A bold silver spiral, sign of change and journeying, sets off a faceted labradorite, a stone said to hold the shifting light of the Aurora Borealis. Dramatic earrings on silver hooks. J10142 Spiral and Labradorite Earrings $65 Sailors welcomed the sight of swallows as a sign that home port was near. Swallows, fabled for their timely return to nesting sites year after year, are a symbol of home, love and constancy. This exquisite pendant depicts three swallows in flight. Sterling silver, on 18" chain. Handcrafted in Ireland by Declan Killen. J20061 Three Swallows Pendant $168 IN the sacred grove EXCLUSIVE! Twelve sumptuously dressed women form a mysterious procession through a wood, birds swooping above. Emily Balivet’s enigmatic, captivating artwork is masterfully recreated on this luxurious pillow. Backed with dark blue velvet; poly-filled. 16" x 12". Made in USA. D50631 Sacred Grove Pillow $26 MediÆval BÆbes u FASCINATING FACETS u EXCLUSIVE! Magical light dances in the faceted labradorite of this extraordinary ring. Labradorite is said to hold the enchanted mysteries of the Aurora Borealis, the Northern Lights, in its depths, flickering in ever-changing display. Sterling silver band holds the faceted gem in asymmetrical embrace. Sizes 6-10. J75012 Faceted Labradorite Ring $59 p THREE Swallows Don't be fooled by the lighthearted name and good looks —these are serious musicians. Pulling lyrics from medieval texts and setting them to original scores using medieval and classical instruments and layers of vocal harmony, the Mediaeval Baebes evoke an earlier time, accessible to a modern audience. Illumination mixes modern influences with the ethereal. Mistletoe & Wine takes a wintry spin, a festive compilation you can listen to all year round. M40012 Mediæval Bæbes Illumination CD $19.95 M45370 Mediaeval Baebes Mistletoe & Wine CD $19.95 actual size q Magic in Their Song The Celts saw birds as divine messengers; the goddesses Rhiannon and Cliodna were said to have birds with magic in their song. Invite this flight of birds into your life! Five birds to arrange on any wall, indoors or out. Each has a unique pattern; approx. 7" beak to tail. Made by hand from recycled oil drums. D22007 Flock of Five Metal Birds $56 Diamond-shaped Joan of Arc actual size Bow-shaped p Three Graces p Midnight Garden Attractive and functional, this trio really holds hair in place. The diamond and bow-shaped barrettes feature bold knotwork in classic Celtic style, while the Joan of Arc design was inspired by a fleur-de-lis in the French Abbey of St. Denis. Pewter, made in Cornwall. J40020 Diamond-Shaped Hair Barrette $45 J40040 Joan of Arc Hair Barrette $45 J40030 Bow-Shaped Hair Barrette $45 46 p Flying into the Wind On a windy morning, a fairy stops to offer a resting spot for a tired butterfly. When they have caught their breath, both will flit on their way. Charming sculpture in painted bronze resin. 7½ " high. D21017 Butterfly Fairy $45 gaelsong.com 1.800.205.5790 Moonlight shines through a wrought-iron gate in a garden in the late hour; a mysterious woman waits at midnight, holding a rose. Moonstone surrounded by brass over ethereal shades of niobium inspires the romantic in you. Pendant on 18" chain. Hypoallergenic. Hand-made in USA by Holly Yashi. J10016 Midnight Garden Earrings $65 J20073 Midnight Garden Pendant $90 47 t There’s Nothing Like A Guinness As warm and comfortable as a round at the pub with your mates. Finely crafted hooded sweatshirt is soft black cotton with cream trim (the colors of a well-pulled pint), the hood lined with cream-colored cotton knit. Retro raw-edge sewn-on letters make this an instant classic. Embroidered Arthur Guinness signature on the pocket. 100% cotton. Machine wash, line dry. Imported. Sizes S-3X. A40017 Guinness Hoodie $74 actual size p Thor’s Cross EXCLUSIVE! Thor, Norse god of thunder, was said to command the elements with a blow of his hammer, a tool of great power crafted by dwarves and used to defend humankind from giants. This potent amulet, known as the Icelandic Cross, combines Thor’s hammer with a Christian cross and Odin’s wolf. Sterling silver. On a 20" chain. Made in USA by James Walton. J20180 Thor’s Cross Pendant $140 Spinner Ring u Interactive jewelry! Eternal love knot in sterling silver is a fine adornment for any hand. What’s more—the center band spins! For those who like to play with their jewelry, or as a conversation piece, the spinner ring is sure to please. Whole sizes 5-12. J76300 Spinner Ring $48 Triskelion 48 actual size The Lion Rampant—king of the beasts, claws outstretched—is the symbol of strength and Scottish independence. A sturdy wooden shield is metal-clad, a cutout revealing the lion in wood. Also available in Celtic Cross. Pendant on your choice of 19" hefty leather cord with pewter-tone connectors, or 20" plain black leather cord. J20272 Lion Rampant Pendant, hefty cord $55; narrow cord $30 J30007 Celtic Cross Pendant, hefty cord $55; narrow cord $30 For those who work with their hands, the belt loop watch keeps wrists free while keeping a timepiece handy and protected. Sturdy leather backing and clip hold the watch on belt loop or bag. Watch face is 1¼" diameter and protected by cover with pewter medallion; magnetic clasp opens with a flick of the thumb. Choose Triskelion or Celtic Swirl. Made in the UK by the longest-established family of pewterers in the world—since 1799! J80660 Artisan Belt Loop Watch $50 EXCLUSIVE! Celtic warriors would bind their wrists with leather, both for practical support and for the feeling of strength, the invocation of the animal power still in the hide. Popular again today, a leather wristband still endows the wearer with a sense of purpose. Buckle adjusts this wristband from 6½" to 8½", to fit most wrists. Specify black or brown leather. 1½" wide. Made in Ireland. B60060 Leather Wristband $40 shown at 1/2 size NEW! Stand Up for Your Rights! Artisan Watch u p Leather Wristbands Marled Tan Celtic Swirl t DRAGON HOURGLASS Dragons live for centuries, watching the world, waiting for a fortuitous moment. Pairs of patient dragons frame this hourglass, as the black sands count the minutes—what happens next, the dragons will not say. 6" tall bronzed resin hourglass marks five minutes of time. D90014 Dragon Hourglass $45 gaelsong.com actual size It spins! q NEW! Best Face to the World As you travel the world, present your best face, perfectly groomed with this travel kit. Invigorating sage and lavandin extracts combine with aloe vera and cocoa butter for a soothing, rehydrating wash infused with a subtle woody, spicy scent. Gentleman’s travel bag includes 75 ml body wash, 50 ml facial wash, 50 ml shampoo and 40 ml aftershave balm. From Scotland. H10009 Classic Male Grooming Travel Kit $45 See the complete collection at gaelsong.com! 1.800.205.5790 Natural Cream p Organic Black Sheep Sweater Exclusive! In western Ireland, sheep still graze the countryside, herded home by keepers and collies. The undyed naturally brown wool of these sweaters is knitted in a mill beside the River Gweestin, where woolens have been made since the 17th century. With the traditional pattern of the Aran Islands, this sweater has substantial weight without being bulky. Also available in Marled Tan and Natural Cream. Made in County Kerry, Ireland. Men’s sizes; women order one size smaller than usual. XS-XXL. A20530 Organic Black Sheep Sweater $189 The Celtic Man To the Celtic man, today's adversity is tomorrow's tale. The loquacious tale-teller by the fire, singer of chanteys on a ship's deck—the Celtic man tells tales of great adventure and lost love, heroes of long ago and struggles of just yesterday. A song, a joke, a harrowing tale—the stories become shared experiences, showing that we all are in it together. Cernunnos u Cernunnos, the antlered deity of the woodland, is one with all the forest. He hears the cry of the fleeing hare, smells the scent of the pursuing wolf. The essence of masculine energy, he symbolizes the bounty of the forest and the hunt. Coldcast bronze. 10½" tall. Gift wrap and rush delivery not available. D20011 Cernunnos Statue $62 49 NEW! actual size actual size Engraved Garden Stones p St. Patrick’s Prayer Bracelet I bind to myself today: God’s power to guide me, God’s might to uphold me, God’s wisdom to teach me, God’s eye to watch over me, God’s ear to hear me… A moebius strip is a two-dimensional surface with only one side, a loop that truly never ends. This bracelet has the prayer of St. Patrick running across the entire moebius-shaped surface, a fitting homage to the power of the infinite. Sterling silver. J52180 St. Patrick’s Prayer Bracelet $120 Journey Within EXCLUSIVE! Walking a labyrinth is a path to meditation—a journey inward, then back out again. Silver-plated labyrinth pendant is enhanced with beads of polished amethyst, a stone associated with spiritual cleansing. Made in USA. J10086 Amethyst Earrings $28 J20043 Amethyst Labyrinth Pendant $56 A Crown of Life A contemplative angel pauses, wreath in hand, at a monument topped by a Celtic cross. On the monument is inscribed “Be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life.” A meditation on sympathy, peace and hope. Finely detailed resin, 9" high. Rush delivery not available. D21003 Gothic Mourning Angel $55 t A Moment of Grace t Cross of Iona In the worldview of the Celts, every aspect of life is understood as connected, intertwined. Celtic crosses reflect this awareness even in the most ancient of designs. This graceful cross is adapted from one found at the monastery on Iona Scotland. Sterling silver, on an 18" chain. J30020 Iona Cross Pendant $45 actual size actual size A tree forever in bloom, flanked by eternal knots—add your personalization to create an enduring statement. Suitable for family name, memorial or inspirational thought, rectangular concrete stone measures 9¼" x 7" x 2¼". A kindly angel offers a benediction, amid eternal knots and flowers that speak of unending life and rebirth. Angled cast-stone memorial measures 6" x 10¾" x 10½". Each stone can be personalized with two lines of text, up to 16 characters each (including spaces). Please note: inscription does not automatically include "In Memory of" or "In Loving Memory"; specify this as part of your personalization if you would like it included. Special order; allow 3-6 weeks for delivery. Non-returnable; gift wrap and rush delivery are not available. D92270 Tree of Life Engraved Garden Stone $98; without personalization $58 D92401 Angel Engraved Memorial Stone $98 t Eternal Memories EXCLUSIVE! Marcasite, known as black diamond, gleams with an unexpected radiance, like a moment of grace. The arms of this marcasite cross lead to knotwork suggesting a reach to the eternal. Cross centers on a glowing peridot the green of spring and rebirth. Sterling silver, on 18" chain. Made in Ireland. actual size J30005 Marcasite & Peridot Cross $95 If tears could build a stairway and memories a lane, I’d walk right up to Heaven and bring you home again. An eternal knot graces a garden stone engraved with this touching memorial verse, a message of eternal connection. Stone has a hanger on the back for display on a wall or fence, or can be placed on the ground. Made of cast stone, weatherproof. 6½" x 4½" x 1½". Made in USA. D40008 Celtic Blessing Stone $20 2¾" Keepsake Urn Heavenly Journal u Hearken back to a time when books were rare and precious, when a volume would preserve not just important writing, but also pressed flowers and other mementos. Handwrought journal has intricately tooled leather cover designed by Irish artist Courtney Davis. Handlaced leather binding holds handmade paper pages. 300 pages; 5"x7". C14120 Celtic Angel Leather Journal $50 50 Limerick Bronze Galway Celtic Memorial Urns u Prayer Locket u What is your deepest hope, the most sacred prayer of your soul? Rememberance, benediction, aspiration, supplication, blessing—hold your devotion close to your heart. Write it down to make it tangible and clasp it between the intricate knots of this finely crafted pewter-tone locket. On a 24" chain. USA. J29340 Prayer Locket $18 actual size gaelsong.com Galway Commemorate the Celtic life well lived with a stately vessel of heavyweight solid brass. The Limerick cremation urn features a textured bronze finish and is embossed with a ring of traditional knotwork. The Galway cremation urn is finished in textured bronze or a muted green patina to reflect the hues of the Emerald Isle. The smaller-scale Celtic keepsake urn is of identical quality, in bronze Limerick style only, designed for keeping a portion of cremated remains or other beloved remembrance. Specify style. D91950 Large Urn, 10½" high $350 D91960 Keepsake Urn, 2¾" high $98 1.800.205.5790 51 q Forevermore Garden of Delight EXCLUSIVE! Brimming with life—abundant flowers, lush foliage, birds—this intricately detailed hanging is reminiscent of the fine tapestries which warmed the walls of ancestral homes in the Celtic lands. Bordered in a rich shade of gold, replete with greens, reds and blues, it is sure to enliven any décor. Inspired by the masterwork of William Morris, a founder of the Arts and Crafts movement, which advocated a return to medieval design and craftsmanship. Fully finished and backed cotton/poly wallhanging includes hanging rod and hardware. Available in larger size by special order. Also available as a 100% cotton 50" x 60" throw; machine washable. Made in USA. Gift wrap and rush delivery are not available for wallhangings. D50050 Garden of Delight Wallhanging, 38" x 56" $128 Garden of Delight Wallhanging, 56" x 80" $228 (Special order; allow 3-4 weeks) D50570 Garden of Delight Throw $58 Solid, elegant, with the timeless look of pewter, these pieces make a meaningful statement on the wedding altar, and then on the dining room table for years to come. D67090 Unity Candelabra, 11" high $54 D65310 Platter, 12" diameter $42 D63020 Goblet, 7¼" high $32 D65460 Bridal Tray, 10½" diameter $40 Bridal Tray Love for the Ages Ogham, the writing of the ancient Celts, spells “Gra” (Irish for “love”) on a pewter heart, a statement of affection for all time. On 25" leather cord. Made in USA. J20149 Ogham Heart Pendant $27 The Door to Truth NEW! The Wood Between the Worlds u Journey to other places and times with multiinstrumentalist Shelly Phillips. From lush Elizabethan melodies to sprightly Irish dance tunes, this album presents folk and original music, featuring harp, flute, fiddle, cello, oboe, percussion and more. 14 songs from across Europe; 54 minutes. A40006 The Wood Between the Worlds $ 15.98 Shown 2/3 actual size The Celtic word for oak, duir, is also the root of the word door. Strong and protective, the oak was also a symbol of hospitality, its groves providing shelter and food. The long-lived majestic oak also represents wisdom, a gateway to understanding. Pendant Zipper Detail NEW! Noble Tree The oak, one of the noble trees of Celtic lore, represents strength, courage and protection. One gleaming oak leaf evokes the majesty of the tree. Silver-plated leaf can be worn as a pendant or as a brooch, with a hefty pin suitable for heavier fabrics. Comes with satin pendant cord. Handmade in USA. J60017 Oak Leaf Pin/Pendant $35 q the Glorious Oak q Essential Celtic Belt Charcoal A sturdy but comfortable essential—something to reach for every day, knowing it will be right. This subtly elegant belt, enlivened with eternal knots but with a simple, classic buckle, is just such a wardrobe staple. 1½" wide. Waist size: S (28-30"), M (32-34"), L (36-38"), XL (40-42"), XXL (44-46"). Handmade in black or brown leather in County Cork, Ireland. B20030 Celtic Knotwork Belt $75 p The Path Through the Woods Birds accompany a procession of sumptuously-gowned women to a twilight grove. Emily Balivet’s captivating image adds intrigue to this leather purse. A special technique permanently bonds the image to the leather. Compact 7" x 4½" purse has two interior compartments and multiple interior pockets, plus a full-width open pocket on one side, and a zippered pocket on the other side. Converts from 52" shoulder strap to 6" hand-strap. B40661 Women of the Sacred Grove Purse $79 Ivory Green Exclusive! Strong and beautiful, the oak is the noblest tree in Celtic lore. The glory of the oak is expressed in this splendid jewelry. Hand-patinaed oak leaves show a hint of their natural bronze, like leaves beginning to turn. Exquisite hand-formed glass acorns improve on nature in the depth of their luster. Necklet on leather cord adjusts from 16½" - 17½". Designed by Michael Michaud. Handmade in USA. J10940 Oak & Acorn Earrings $118 | J20930 Oak & Acorn Necklet $198 SAVE $50! Buy both for $266 Marled Blue A little Zip to your Life The classic texture of Irish knitting has fun in this zip-front hoodie cardigan. Warm and comfortable as a sweatshirt, but far more stylish, it sports a trinity-knot zipper pull for a final Irish touch. In Green, Ivory, Charcoal or Marled Blue. Soft 100% merino wool, hand wash. Made in Ireland. Sizes S-XL. A20025 Women's Hoodie Zip Sweater $160 1.800.205.5790 Earrings at 3/4 actual size Pendant at actual size 53 Beveled Knot Window u NEW! sail the irish seas u Fill your room with rainbows! On a sunny day, the beveled glass eternal knot will joyously scatter the light. Graceful etched background sets off the crystal-like clarity of the central knotwork. 11½" x 14"; hanging hardware included. Rush delivery not available. D91190 Beveled Knot Window $58 A billowing sail of silver, a boat-shaped Connemara marble cabochon—a salute to the coast of Ireland, the origin of Connemara marble. Sterling silver pendant on 18" chain. Made in Ireland. J20239 Marquise Marble Pendant $80 t NEW! Brigid’s Fire The three fires of the Celtic goddess Brigid—the hearthfire tended by midwife Brigid, the glowing forge of art and artifice stoked by blacksmith Brigid, the inner flame of inspiration and spirit, gift of the poet Brigid—are realized in stylized earrings of garnet and sterling silver. J10139 Garrnet Flame Earrings $42 NEW! To Dream of Flowers t Artists’ salon Exclusive! A gathering of artists sharing inspiration, bringing various viewpoints together for new insights. Presiding over it all, the hostess makes a bold statement of style—tunic in a Baroque pattern of deep purple and black, lace trim for oldfashioned luxury, and Renaissance-style lacing at the waist—but on the side, for an unexpected faux-wrap effect. Smashing! Polyester touched with spandex. Machine wash, line dry. In Blackberry print or solid Black. S-XL, 2X-5X. Made in USA. A60054 Baroque Tunic $65 A fantastical garden blooms in the midnight blackness, as if in a beautiful dream. A lush profusion of fine embroidery transforms this soft wool scarf into floral enchantment. 72" long, 14" wide. Imported. B30027 Embroidered Flowers Scarf $65 Black CARU u NEW! Angels We Have Caru—to love. A romantic walk in the late summer. The scent of Caru blends summer and autumnal fruits; fresh green top notes warmed with iris and freesia, a heart of red berries, and a base of bittersweet amber, vanilla and fragrant woods. Made in Ireland. H20011Caru Eau de Toilette Spray, 50 ml $48 H20013 Caru Gift Set (50 ml Spray, 100 ml Lotion in presentation box) $55 t Will the Circle Be Unbroken? Heard On High u Irish angel strums her ethereal harp, playing a sweet Noel. Her green dress and shamrock-studded skirt sparkle with touches of shining green and gold, as do her wings. Tall ornament stands 9½" high. D90019 Harp Angel Ornament $28 actual size The trinity knot, suggesting balance and harmony, is among the most venerable of Celtic designs. A ring of green Connemara marble from western Ireland encircles a cross of four joined trinity knots. Sterling silver, on 18" chain. Made in Ireland. J20168 Trinity Knot Circle Pendant $120 t Organic Black Sheep Sweater Exclusive! In western Ireland, sheep still graze the countryside, herded home by keepers and collies. The undyed naturally brown wool of these sweaters is knitted in a mill beside the River Gweestin, where woolens have been made since the 17th century. With the traditional pattern of the Aran Islands, this sweater has substantial weight without being bulky. Also available in Marled Tan and Natural Cream. Made in County Kerry, Ireland. Men’s sizes; women order one size smaller than usual. XS-XXL. A20530 Organic Black Sheep Sweater $189 Irish SPirit u Marled Tan 54 Natural Cream May you have warm words on a cold evening, a full moon on a dark night, and the road downhill all the way to your door. EXCLUSIVE! A fine toast to a good friend! Lead-free pewter flask holds 6 oz. and comes with funnel; boxed. Made in Britain. B50620 Irish Proverb Flask, 5" high $78 p NEW! A walk in the woods Patrick Inspired by the journeys of St. Patrick across Ireland—through now-vanished forests, rich green pastures and rocky coasts. Patrick captures the adventure of the natural world in a men’s scent with fresh green notes of fern and pine, warmed with woody notes of oak moss and patchouli. Cologne spray in a 3.3 oz. glass flask. Made in Ireland. H20021 Patrick Cologne $38 1.800.205.5790 Walk in the crisp autumn air as leaves rustle underfoot, or down a snow-quieted path, and stay cozy. Like a good friend, this sweater is warm and comfortable, going with you anywhere. Cowl neck and rolled hem add up-to-date style to classic Aran knit in marled hues of mulberry. 100% soft merino wool, hand wash. S-XL. Made in Ireland. A20027 Aran Cowl-Neck Pullover $140 55