ShamrockGift.com's Graduation Gift Guide
Posted by Brian Patrick O'Sullivan on 31st May 2019
We’re officially in the heart of graduation season. Whether your son, daughter, or partner is graduating from high school or college, it’s one of those times that will be treasured for years to come. And for a special graduation gift with a bit of Irish flair ShamrockGift has you covered. We have everything you would want for your college or high school graduate, so scroll down for some of our favorite graduation gifts.
IRISH JEWELRY
Whether it’s graduating from high school or college, a ring, cufflinks, or a necklace, can solidify that special moment of admiration for the loved one in your life. It goes beyond the thought that counts, and seeing it as sign of everlasting support for him or her. All our jewelry is made in Ireland. Show your love for the graduate in your life today.
Sterling Silver Maids Heavy Claddagh
The Claddagh ring symbolizes love, loyalty, and friendship. With the heart representing love, the crown meaning loyalty, and the two clasped hands representing friendship. The design that is currently known, was first made in the 17th Century in a small fishing village called Claddagh in County Galway. This ring symbolizes a college graduate’s first steps into adulthood, and by what it means to be a faithful and loving person. Made in Dublin, the Maids Heavy Claddagh is made out of sterling silver in great quality and detail.
Trinity Knot Sterling Silver Cufflinks
Perfect for any men’s French Cuff dress shirt, the Trinity Knot Sterling Silver Cufflinks are understated and stylish made out of silver and are manufactured in Ireland. The Trinity Knot is one of the recognizable symbols in Irish culture. It is a symbol of eternity, with no beginning or ending. For over 200 years, religious orders such as Catholics, Pagans, and Agnostics have used the Trinity Knot as a symbol that human beings have three qualities or that there special things to come. For the college or high school graduate in your life, special things are about to happen in his life.
Claddagh Cross Pendant
The Claddagh Cross symbolizes love, loyalty, and friendship. With the heart representing love, the crown meaning loyalty, and the two clasped hands representing friendship. Made in Ireland, the Claddagh Cross Pendant is made out of sterling silver, with a tasteful, simple design. The design that is currently known, was first made in the 17th Century in a small fishing village called Claddagh in County Galway. The circle in the Celtic Cross is depicted as a celestial sphere inspired by the writings of the Church Fathers. Whether she is graduating from college or high school, this pendant will help support her in some of the most phases and moments in her life, knowing that you will be there for her. Her values and education will carry her everywhere with the Claddagh Cross Pendant.
KNITWEAR
Here at shamrockgift.com, we have some of the highest quality sweaters, scarves, and cardigans made from the highest of quality materials. Anyone on their graduation day, would appreciate the fine detail and craftsmanship of these handsome and beautiful articles. These sweaters, scarves, and cardigans can become long term staples of their wardrobe, whether it is going to class, going outside on a crisp pristine morning, or traveling to a picturesque part of the world.
Shawl Collar Aran Cardigan
If you’re a high school grad, you might as well lean into the preppy collegiate look whether or not you’re college bound. Made out of 100% Merino wool, the Shawl Collar Aran Cardigan provides the perfect combination of comfort, function, and style. Dating back to the late 1800s as a form of function many hardworking Irish man, came to be one of the most recognizable contributions of Irish fashion from the Aran islands. This is due in part to its unique cable pattern and soft weatherproof material. The dark antique style buttons completes this sophisticated look. Coming in navy, charcoal, and army green, this cardigan will not only look functionally stylish, but also keep you warm as well.
Ladies Roll Neck Aran Sweater
Some of the most stylish of women, would want to wear something that feels luxurious and stay on trend. Made from 100% Merino, not only it will keep your warm, but it will stay soft to the touch. The history of the Aran Sweater dates for over 120 years from the Aran islands, as a method of warmth for many of the fisherman of the time, which was an interpretation of the guernsey. With the sweater being a roll neck, there is less of necessity of a scarf, due to the thickness and warmth of the neck of the sweater. Coming in a cable pattern, gives the sweater a unique aesthetic, that gives it a character all to itself. With durable and soft material, this sweater will be a staple in any woman’s wardrobe.
COLLEGE GRADUATION GIFTS
As they prepare to start their bright future into adulthood, a College graduation gift is a great way for them to head in the right direction. Many times they come to the new world on a blank slate, so they are wondering what their next step in life is going to be, a new home, a job, possibly a new relationship. At shamrockgift.com, we have a great selection of terrific gifts to choose from to help put some color onto your canvas.
Irish Weave Clip Coin Purse
Carry the optimism and love of Irish blessings with you every day with this Irish Weave Clip Coin Purse. This dainty accessory is made of leather with a metal, silver-toned frame and clasp. The purse comes in a lively mustard yellow tone that is adorned with ribbon-like Celtic Knot patterns in green and blue with red accents, creating striking color contrast. Celtic Knots held significant meaning to the Celts, who used the infinite loops of the knots to express the endless love they had for loved ones.
Lovely Day For a Guinness Metal Sign
When you move into your new place, you want to have something in your place that shows off your own personality. Presenting the Guinness Metal Sign "Lovely Day for a Guinness" - featuring the Guinness brand's iconic creamy black pint balancing on a turtle! In 1935, the brewing company hired the advertising firm of S.H. Benson to revamp its image, and decided to use adorable animals in a playful marketing campaign (the silly touch was probably much needed, given what was going on in Europe at the time). Measured at 12 inches long and 8 inches wide, it is easy to find space in your room to hang this unique sign. It makes for a great conversation start, as your friends and family will be taken in by the unique detail of the work. It’s the perfect gift for the college graduate in your life.
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