Fingals Finest to show Celtic Pride in New York

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Six Celtic Giftware designers from Fingal will exhibit in the US at The Ireland Show in Secaucus, New Jersey from April 23rd - 26th April 2016. The six artisan giftware producers were selected by the Local Enterprise Office to participate in this opportunity to make valuable contacts and promote their product range in the US Celtic Giftware market.

Fingal in North County Dublin offers the best of Irish old world charm, a rich heritage, busy villages and beautiful coastline and countryside.
The region derives its name from the Gaelic words ’Fine Gall’ or ‘land of the fair haired stranger’ in reference to the Vikings who settled in the area from the 8th Century. The area is home to castles, monasteries, towers, bays and beaches, golf courses and Dublin airport. Fingal’s Finest is a Unique and Exclusive selection of 100% Irish crafted giftware, hailing from the Fingal Region in Dublin.
These six producers are exhibiting a fine selection of unique and exciting Irish crafts, including premium Irish bottle clocks,landscape art, original handcrafted jewellery, men’s tweed and linen jackets, blazers and sportcoats. Visit us in Suites 516, 521 and 522 Fingal’s Finest look forward to giving visitors to their stand a warm Irish welcome!

Name: LoinnirLoinnir

Speciality: Hand Crafted Jewellery

Contact: Cara Sturgess

Address: 44 Park Drive Green Castleknock, Dublin 15, Ireland

E-mail: loinnir@outlook.com

Web: www.loinnirjewellery.com

Tel: +353-1-8222959 (Landline) 087-2070700 (cell)

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Loinnir Co. is a new business offering a new range of contemporary Irish jewellery. All Loinnir Irish themed jewellery is individually designed and hand finished in studio. Its inspiration is drawn from Ireland’s scenic landscapes, and its rich heritage and folklore.What makes Loinnir unique is this return to the original source material for inspiration and a re-invigoration of this popular jewellery style. Catering to unexplored and undeveloped niche in the market, opening up exciting new avenues and possibilities for Celtic/Irish jewellery design.

Name: O’Rourke Art (IconicIreland)ORourke

Speciality: Original Paintings /Limited Edition Prints

Contact: Maura O’Rourke

E-mail: maura@iconicireland.ie

Address: Dublin Rd., Oldtown, Co. Dublin

Web: www.iconicireland.ie

Tel: +353-1-8433331 (landline) +353-87-2368634 (cell)

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Maura O’Rourke is an Irish painter working mainly in acrylics. Her work is inspired by the wealth of heritage, history and traditions of Ireland. The Limited Edition range of many collections is 300, each piece hand signed by the artist and numbered. The images are representative of Ireland, its heart and people, friendly and welcoming. A collectable and unique portable gift made with passion and attention to detail. Cash & Carry available at show. NACTA Member. Beig failte romhaibh.

Name: Celtic GentORourke

Speciality: Irish Heritage tweed Jackets and Waistcoats for men. Tweed Capes and Gilets for ladies which are free size garment. Gift wear collection of Tweed Teddy bears and Lapel Pins.

Contact: Cathy Coghlan

E-mail: cathy@celticgent.Ie & adel@celticgent.com

Address: Unit 3 Balbriggan Business Park, Balbriggan, Co. Dublin.

Web: www.celticgent.com

Tel: +353-1-8416144 (Landline) +353-87 9048229 (cell)

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The ethos of our company is to develop beautifully tailored and designed clothing and gifts collection that connect the Celtic diaspora all over the world giving them a little bit of Ireland to treasure. Celtic Gent and Celtic Lady are collections inspired by Irish history and culture, they have been developed for stylish gentlemen and ladies the world over who care about what they wear and how they look. We choose cloths whose colours reflect the beauty of the Irish countryside and weave it in weights to ensure our jackets sit beautifully on the wearer. We are passionate about fit, fabric and finish and deliver a made to measure finish in our jackets. Our ladies wear is inspired by simplicity, structure and elegance, it’s a garment a lady will never tyre of wearing. Our gift wear collections is our 5 limited edition Teddy’s and our Celtic Gent and 1916 Lapel Pins.

Name: Newgrange Art & GiftsORourke

Speciality: Decorative Bronze kerbstones, celtic scarves, braclets & hip flasks.

Contact: Michael Fahy

E-mail: info@newgrangeart.com

Address: 26 Saint Donhochs Well, Sutton, Dublin 13, Ireland

Tel: +353-86-6059589 (cell)

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Show Specials 10% off all orders with free shipping on orders over $500. Cash & carry opportunities. Available for sale decorative bronze miniatures in replica of the existing 5,500 year old carved kerbstones at Newgrange knoth & dowth A collection of originals & prints with an artist view of Newgrange Celtic scarfs bracelet & hip flasks with Celtic designs. Show special: 10% of all orders over $500 (Cash & Carry) opportunities Call into Suite no 522.

Name: Michelle OwensORourke

Speciality: Original Hand crafted Irish Sea Glass Pictures with Celtic Designs

Contact: Michelle Owens

E-mail: michelleowensart@hotmail.com

Address: 8 The Crescent, Skerries Rock, Skerries, Co Dublin

Web: www.michelleowensart.ie

Tel: +353-89-4585090 (cell)

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Michelle Owens is an Irish Artist creating beautiful Celtic and Family Sea Glass pictures to mark all occasions. Each picture is original and hand crafted with sea glass which has been washed up along the shores of Ireland. Some sea glass may date back hundreds of years. Bring home a little piece of Ireland.

Name: Tracy Gilbert DesignsORourke

Speciality: Hand Crafted Jewellery etc

Contact: Tracy Gilbert

E-mail: studio@tracygilbert.ie

Address: 4 Baltra Hall, Donabate, Co. Dublin

Web: www.tracygilbertdesigns.com

Tel: +353-1-8435262 (Landline) +353 83 3793765 (cell)

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Tracy Gilbert is a Dublin-based designer/maker of artisan jewelry crafted in Ireland. Tracy creates original designs that reflect Ireland’s rich artistic & mythological traditions, featuring a contemporary twist on traditional Celtic symbolism. Her use of translucent materials with precious metals is a striking feature of her designs including her “Growing Home” Collection. Tracy has developed a 1916 commemoration collection that will be available in Secaucus.