Connemara Marble from County Galway Ireland

Authentic Connemara Marble
From County Galway, Ireland

Handcrafted Connemara Marble Cheeseboards, Napkin Rings, Salad Servers, Cake Server, Cheese Slicer & Knife Set

Connemara Marble is world renowned for its unique green color, and its distinctive swirling veins of green, sepia and grey with the added sparkle of crystalline mica. Geologists estimate that the formation of Connemara Marble dates back 600 million years to the Precambrian Age.

This hidden treasure is found in the ancient marble quarries nestled among the Twelve Bens in Connemara, Co. Galway. Often called "Ireland's National Gemstone," it is said that this rare marble reflects the ever-changing colors of the Emerald Isle, its landscape, mountains, lakes and coastline and as such no two pieces of Connemara Marble are alike.

Steeped in myth and mystery, Connemara Marble is said to bring serenity & good luck to those who keep it close and is also the traditional gift between families who vow friendship through generations. With this lore in mind, Connemara Marble makes a perfect Irish wedding gift.

Each piece has a certificate of authenticity.

PLEASE NOTE:

Each piece of Connemara Marble is unique in color and pattern. The cheeseboards are photographed individually. The photos of the utensil and napkin ring sets represent the general color range & marbling.

Connemara Marble is NOT dishwasher safe. Contact with harsh detergents and acidic food items such as citrus juice or vinegar may affect the luster and shine of polished stone. Hence, cleaning natural stone with household detergent products is not recommended. To clean, simply wipe clean with a soft cloth or sponge and some warm water.

Connemara Marble Napkin Rings