Morrissey's Pub, Abbeyleix, County Laois, Ireland

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Traditional Irish Pubs | Traveling in Ireland Podcast Episode 168

ByJody Halsted September 14, 2023September 14, 2023

Live from Morrissey's Pub in Abbeyleix, County Laois.

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A wee chat with John Nolan, manager of Morrissey's, built in 1775.

More tips for County Laois with Aubrey Hutchinson.

Making Claddagh Rings in Dublin

My mom and youngest daughter arrived in Ireland this morning. I let them have a bit of rest then we went in to Dublin to make Claddagh rings at Silverworks.

Claddagh Ring - SilverWorks, Dublin — This is how your ring looks when you beigin

Sizing Claddagh ring - SilverWorks, Dublin — Sizing the Claddagh ring

Bending the Claddagh ring - SilverWorks, Dublin — Beginning to bend the Claddagh ring

Claddagh ring class - SIlverWorks, Dublin — It's beginning to look like a ring

Claddagh ring class, filing - SIlverWorks, Dublin — Filing away rough spots

Claddagh Ring - SilverWorrks, Dublin — The finished Claddagh ring

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