Valentine’s Day 2025 falls on Friday, February 14th, offering a perfect opportunity to celebrate love and romance. Rooted in the story of Saint Valentine of Rome, the holiday evolved into a global tradition of expressing affection through heartfelt gestures. Ireland holds a special connection to the celebration, as Whitefriar Street Church in Dublin houses relics of Saint Valentine, making it a significant pilgrimage site for couples seeking blessings. The tradition of gifting jewelry on Valentine’s Day dates back centuries, symbolizing love, commitment, and devotion. Explore timeless Claddagh rings, Celtic love knots, and heart-shaped jewelry from
Saint Valentine relics in Dublin
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