Marble Factory Ireland

Connemara marble is over 900 million years old and is unique to ireland.

Marble factory ireland.

We manufacture marble jewellery and irish marble gifts that produce at our marble vistor centre in moycullen co. Welcome to connemara marble visitor centre the home of connemara marble one of irelands oldest indigenous industries. The central stone is crafted from connemara marble 900 million years in the making. I bought some connemara marble pieces when i was first in ireland more than 40 years ago and they are still lovely.

A wide range of connemara marble gifts are available there. The visitor centre was opened by ambrose joyce in 1965 and is celebrating 50 years in our moycullen premises. The joyce family owns a connemara marble quarry in recess. Handcrafted in ireland from sterling silver.

10081 connemara marble square cufflinks. 2007 set of 4 connemara marble coasters. It is one of the world s oldest minerals and rarest marble in the world. Their factory is based in the village on the n59 between clifden and galway where joyce s craft shop and art gallery can also be found right across the road from the connemara giant monument.

If you re looking for the perfect irish jewelry piece then look no further than this stunning celtic cross necklace. Choose the perfect gift for her with one of our beautiful selection of connemara marble earrings featuring the much loved claddagh lucky shamrocks emblematic harps and hand carved roses or browse our fine selection of beautiful irish rosary beads and connemara marble bracelets. Our jewellery factory and visitor centre is located in moycullen village 8 miles west of galway city on the n59. No two pieces of connemara marble are identical making each piece totally unique.

We got to tour a small workshop see the many kinds of raw materials they work with watch an informative video about marble and they we got to shop the. So when offered a chance to visit the actual factory i jumped at it. Connemara marble can only be found in connemara in west of ireland. We own and operate the oldest marble quarry which was first opened in the 19th century and visited in 1903 by king edward vii and queen alexandra during the royal tour of connemara.

Connemara marble industries ltd is ireland largest manufacturer of connemara marble jewellery and gift items. Each arm features a beautifully detailed trinity knot ireland s ancient symbol of eternity.