Parties abound during the holiday season, meaning you need to be stocked and ready to go with gifts for all the hosts and hostesses who greet you. These five options are quick grab-and-go items you can keep on hand for any occasion—and most importantly, they all have Irish flair.
1 / Irish Blessing Cup and Saucer
Give a blessing and a perfectly functional gift with this thoughtful set that is as pretty to use as it is to display.
2/ Belleek Christmas Scene Ornament
Belleek Pottery is one of Ireland’s most collectible brands. Now the traditional pieces can adorn the tree of a loved with this small ornament featuring a Christmas blessing and snowy scene.
3/ Angel Glass Sun Catcher
These green Irish angels make a perfect year-round hostess gift. Encourage the recipient to hang it near his or her kitchen sink as a reminder of grace and glory that will be seen frequently.
4/ Connemara Irish Toffee
Everyone likes a treat! Gift your host or hostess a box of Irish toffee. They can decide whether to share with your group or enjoy it all alone!
5/ Soda Mitt Set
Is the host or hostess a whiz in the kitchen? Give him or her something useful like this oven mitt and soda bread kit set. They may even invite you over to taste the finished product.