Waterford Crystal is renowned globally for its craftsmanship and stylish elegance. Established in the heart of the Irish town of Waterford, the origins of the crystal production dates as far back as 1783 when George and William Penrose started their business. The crystal manufacturers introduced some of the world’s most stylish and intricate designs and patterns to its stemware, Waterford Crystal is known throughout the world for its exquisite crystal glasses and crystal gifts.
Irish Crystal at its very best, the Waterford Crystal Collection is known for its quality and beautiful glassware such as crystal wine glasses and crystal decanters as well as its home accessories such as crystal vases, crystal clocks and crystal picture frames.
The collections available at Blarney Woollen Mills include:
- Lismore (the most famous of the Waterford Crystal patterns),
- Marquis,
- Fleurology,
- Colleen,
- Clarendon,
- Irish Lace and
- Pineapple.
Derived from the Irish, meaning "great ringfort", the Lismore collection was inspired by the gothic architecture of the 800-year-old Lismore Castle in County Waterford, Ireland. For more than 60 years, the Lismore collection has represented the best of what Waterford Crystal has to offer become one of their most loved collections.
Whatever the occasion, a piece from any of the Waterford Crystal collections makes the ideal gift from Ireland and is a well-received Irish wedding gift that will be treasured forever.
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