Claddagh rings are the most well known and popular Celtic ring types and are a sign of love and friendship. The Claddagh ring is a ring that is of Irish origin. The marital status of the person wearing the Irish Claddagh ring is shown by the way it is worn. When it is worn on the right hand with the crown and heart facing outward and away from the body, the wearer's heart is yet to be won. When it is worn on the right hand with the heart and crown facing inward, the wearer is "under love's spell"; they are in a relationship. When the ring is worn on the left hand with the crown and heart facing outward away from the body, the wearer is engaged. When the ring is worn on the left hand facing inward, the person's heart is happily taken in marriage. Men's claddagh rings are linked with this Irish historical tradition.

The heart is held by two hands as if in an offering and on top of it is a crown or tiara. This uniquely Irish ring is called a Claddagh ring and the symbolism stands for those factors that are needed to sustain an enduring and intimate relationship. 

Before buying the Claddagh ring, it is important that you look for information from the Internet about its various qualities and the ease with which you can buy it from various jewelers. Since it is a type of a Celtic jewelry, it would be a wise idea for you to contact the Celtic jewelers and get to hear what they have to say, variety of cheap claddagh rings are also available in market.

Claddagh Wedding Rings is a symbol of love, friendship and loyalty. The origin and history of the Claddagh ring is colorful, and the symbols used in it are far older than the ring's design. Though the Claddagh Wedding Rings traditionally was worn only by women, couples today often exchange wedding bands with the Claddagh symbol engraved on them to represent their love for each other.

The design on the Claddagh ring is very interesting and if you just knew of its meaning, you would like to go hunting for this ring. It has two hands holding a heart which has a crown on the top. The story behind the design is even more interesting. It is believed that the way in which a person wears the ring tells of the emotional state of that person.
A Claddagh ring that is worn on the right hand-finger with the crown turned inside shows that the wearer is yet to fall in love. One that is worn with the crown turned outside clearly shows that the person is engaged. If it is worn on the left hand finger and the crown turned outwards, then the wearer has found some true love. Something else worth your attention is that this ring is believed to have its origin in the belief in faith, trust and love. This is the reason of considering claddagh ring as a claddagh wedding ring.

These rings are not only gold claddagh rings silver claddagh ring and sterling silver claddagh rings but also r metals like titanium and another metal that is blue-gray in color. This ring is known as the meteorite ring or two tone claddagh rings. It has a shiny appearance and is rough in texture.