Pictures/Paintings (53)

Mol An Óige Agus Tiocfaidh Sí means Praise The young And They Will Flourish.   Handmade in Ireland from cast iron. Size 11.5 x 8 inches // 30 x 20.5...

Níl aon tinteán mar do thinteán féin means there's no fireside like your own fireside.  Which can be translated into 'There's no place like home' Handmade in Ireland from cast...

A Grá Dílseacht Cairdeas means Love Loyalty Friendship Size 11.5 x 8 inches // 30 x 20.5 cm

Grá means love. Words have been cherished in Ireland since the first lines were carved on Ogham stones and they are celebrated in the song, poetry and the art of...

A Chuisle mo Chroí means Beat of my Heart Words have been cherished in Ireland since the first lines were carved on Ogham stones and they are celebrated in the...

Clann means Family.  Handmade in Ireland from cast iron. Size  11.5 x 8 inches // 30 x 20.5 cm

Go Deo means Forever.  Handmade in Ireland from cast iron. Size  11.5 x 8 inches // 30 x 20.5 cm  

Cairdeas means Friendship.  Handmade in Ireland from cast iron.   Size 11.5 x 8 inches // 30 x 20.5 cm

Perhaps the furthest-travelled and most widely known of all Gaelic words, Sláinte is an expression of Celtic bonhomie, a greeting meaning good health, often accompanying a drink. This exclusive design...

Love alone is capable of uniting human beings in such a way as to complete and fulfill them, for it takes them and joins them by what is deepest in...

Beannacht means Blessings.  Handmade in Ireland from cast iron. Size 11.5 x 8 inches // 30 x 20.5 cm

Sláinte means Health.  Handmade in Ireland from cast iron Size 11.5 x 8 inches // 30 x 20.5 cm

Anam Cara  meaning Soul Mates is part of a collection celebrating Irish words. Size 11.5 x 8 // 30 x 20.5cm

Inspired by the W.B. Yeats poem He wishes for the cloths of Heaven. W.B. Yeats' poem is a paean to the strength embodied in humility and how love comes wrapped in...

There's no fireside like your own (Irish Proverb) One of the best-known of the Irish proverbs, carved in a beautiful script, this emphasises the importance of home and family. From...

Words have been cherished in Ireland since the first lines were carved on Ogham stones and they are celebrated in the song, poetry and the art of everyday conversation. The...

The Tree epitomizes Life itself, with its roots drawing up nourishment from the earth, its trunk soaring skyward and its branches reaching out towards the heavens. It is also a...

A country without a language is a country without a soul. Made from cast iron, lime frame. Size  11.5 x 8 inches // 30 x 20.5 cm

Even towards the end of his long life, the great Renaissance artist Michelangelo is quoted as saying “Ancora Imparo” – I am still learning – a testament both to his...

This carving by Kathleen Smyth, of a man and a woman on either side of the Tree of Life, is from a 1,000 year old stone in Co. Donegal, Ireland....

Ní Neart Go cur Le Chéile means There's No Strength Without Unity.  Handmade in Ireland from cast iron. Size  11.5 x 8 inches // 30 x 20.5 cm

The knitting together of families and homes The challenge of joining two people together, making a house a home, creating a happy family or managing a successful team is like...

Who looks outside dreams, who looks inside awakens. The importance attached to the inner world by psychologist Carl Jung was revolutionary and is still not universally accepted. Made from bronze....

People destined to meet will do so, apparently by chance, at precisely the right moment... These words come from the American writer R.W. Emerson, while the carvings are by Kathleen...