The Minnesota Frost unveiled stunning championship rings, featuring amethyst gems and diamonds that tell their hockey story.

The UConn women's basketball team knows a thing or two about winning championships, and this past season they earned their 12th in program history by beating South Carolina. Their 2024-25 season was ...

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The image of a couple exchanging rings during a wedding ceremony is instantly recognizable, and is held as an ancient tradition. A ring on a certain finger indicates that the wearer is married, but ...

Laura Fitzachary is a historian and historical content creator based in Dublin who specialises in fashion and beauty history in Ireland and beyond. Irish symbolism has emerged as a strong fashion ...

The vaginal contraceptive ring represents one of the more recent innovations in hormonal birth control, offering a unique delivery system that combines convenience with effectiveness. Unlike daily ...

Before it was known nearly the world over as a piece of jewelry, Claddagh was a community in rural County Galway. The Claddagh is a well-known Irish symbol, but how many people have heard of the ...

Would you dump your man if he proposed to you with a ring you hate? Sounds harsh, but according to Ian Lara, the host of the "Adulthood Podcast," proposing with a ring your partner hates is grounds ...

A bitter dispute between two brothers in the family behind the business which makes world famous Claddagh rings has flared up again in a new row over ownership of a Spanish villa worth €969,000, the ...

The Claddagh, Galway. Photograph: Dr Chaosheng Zhang The Deputy Mayor of Galway city is leading calls for European legislation to protect the Claddagh ring symbol to combat a surge of imitations which ...

The Claddagh ring has long been an Irish symbol, with its heart, hands, and crown worn as a symbol of love, friendship, and loyalty. The design’s popularity has surged recently, acting as a symbol of ...

Last week, a woman on the reception desk at my GP office complimented my earrings (way to beat the grumpy NHS receptionist allegations). “My sister has a pair,” she said. But what she meant, I think, ...