History of Crystal From Galway, Ireland

Galway crystals are the most sought after, second to Waterford.

Galway crystals are beautifully crafted by special craftsmen who use various influences for new, creative ideas. Galway crystals can be personalized for weddings, birthdays, and various other special occasions.

Location

Galway crystals are made in Galway, Ireland. The designs are inspired by the surrounding towns of Connemara, Galway Bay and Lough Corrib.

Craft History

Not only are Galway crystals inspired by the surrounding countryside, but they are also influenced by the history of Galway, City of the Tribes.

Products

Galway is a name brand that produces more than just crystal giftware. Galway crystal also has stemware, centerpieces and trophies, napkin rings, salt and pepper shakers, candlesticks, and cream and sugar pots.

Cost

Next to Waterford, Galway crystal are the most sought after crystal products. Galway crystals ranges in price from $25 to more than $200.

Fact

Galway crystal craftsmen make personalized gifts to order. You can order these crystal products online.

References

• House of Ireland
• Treasure Chest