3 Best Shopping in County Clare, Galway, and the Aran Islands, Ireland

Cobwebs

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Phyllis MacNamara's cute two-story boutique is filled with an irresistible selection of antique jewelry (real and costume) and collectibles for men and women. A selection of jewelry from local goldsmiths is also available.

Seoidín

Stop here for a good selection of gold and silver jewelry as well as some lovely Irish-made gifts.

Thomas Dillon's Claddagh Gold

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Dating from 1750, Thomas Dillon's claims to be the original maker of Galway's famous claddagh ring. In the back of the crimson shop the Claddagh Ring Museum has a small but interesting display of antique claddagh rings and old Galway memorabilia.

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