Gold Claddagh Rings

Gold Claddagh rings, handcrafted in Galway by the original makers since 1750. Our gold Claddagh rings are made in 9ct, 14ct and 18ct yellow gold, white gold and rose gold — the same Original Ring worn by Queen Victoria, Queen Alexandra and King Edward VII, made and supplied by Dillon of Galway, to whom the Royal Patent was granted. Every gold Claddagh ring is a stamped Original, hallmarked, with a Certificate of Authenticity and a Lifetime Guarantee, and we carry rings with diamonds only set in 18ct. We ship world-wide, with tax free shopping outside the EU.

The gold Claddagh ring — two hands holding a heart which wears a crown, “Let Love and Friendship reign” — has been used as a wedding ring for over four hundred years. Shop ladies gold Claddagh rings, mens gold Claddagh rings, children's gold Claddagh rings and the 100 Year Claddagh Ring, or browse silver Claddagh rings and all Claddagh rings. Learn the Claddagh ring meaning and how to wear it, or visit the Claddagh Ring Museum at our shop in Galway.

Gold Claddagh Ring FAQs

What gold are your Claddagh rings made in?

Our rings are made in 9ct, 14ct and 18ct gold, in yellow, white and rose — and we carry rings with diamonds only set in 18ct. Every gold Claddagh ring is hallmarked and stamped “ORIGINAL”.

How much is a gold Claddagh ring?

Children's 9ct gold Claddagh rings start from €420, ladies gold Claddagh rings from €750 and gents gold Claddagh rings from €1,018, up to 18ct gold Claddagh rings — each handcrafted in Galway with a Certificate of Authenticity.

Is a gold Claddagh ring a real Irish Claddagh ring?

Ours is the Original — Thomas Dillon's, established in 1750, is the only firm still in existence since 1750 making the Original Ring, and the only Jewellers with the right to have “ORIGINAL” stamped on our claddagh rings. The Claddagh Ring was worn by Queen Victoria, Queen Alexandra and King Edward VII.

Do you make rose gold and white gold Claddagh rings?

Yes — this collection includes yellow gold, white gold and rose gold Claddagh rings in 9ct, 14ct and 18ct, for ladies, gents and children.