 Conflict Free Diamonds - AllCladdagh Ltd Policy - (Nov 01 2006) We have had a number of requests regarding our policy on Conflict Free Diamonds and we are happy to say -
Prohibition Against Conflict Diamonds
1. With respect to product fabricated from rough diamonds mined on or after January 1, 2003, vendors guarantee that all diamonds provided to AllCladdagh Ltd have been purchased from legitimate sources not involved in funding conflict and in compliance with United Nations Resolutions. Vendors guarantee that these diamonds are conflict free, based on personal knowledge and/or written guarantees provided by the supplier of these diamonds.
2. With respect to product fabricated from diamonds mined before January 1, 2003, vendors guarantee that they are not knowingly selling conflict diamonds to AllCladdagh Ltd and that, to the best of their ability, they undertake reasonable measures to help prevent the sale of conflict diamonds.
3. For any product fabricated from rough diamonds mined on or after January 1, 2003, vendors will place the following warranty on each invoice or packing list submitted to AllCladdagh Ltd
The diamonds herein invoiced have been purchased from legitimate sources not involved in funding conflict and in compliance with the United Nations Resolutions. The undersigned hereby guarantees that these diamonds are conflict free, based on personal knowledge and/or written guarantees provided by the supplier of these diamonds.
4. Without by implication limiting the foregoing, vendors will not sell to AllCladdagh Ltd any diamond, gemstone, precious metal, pearl or other jewellery product to AllCladdagh Ltd which has been used to fund, or is the product of, illegal, violent, inhumane or terrorist activity. Vendors will ensure the legitimate origin and commerce stream of their products.
5. Vendors will provide AllCladdagh Ltd with proof of warranty from their sources of merchandise upon request. Vendors will retain for at least five years the warranties accompanying their purchases of diamonds and diamond jewellery.
6. Vendors will ensure that the products sold to AllCladdagh Ltd have not been mined or processed using oppressive or unlawful labour practices, child labour or forced labour and otherwise have not been obtained by a means or from a source that may be against the views of AllCladdagh Ltd and compromise our ideals. - PLEASE BUY WITH CONFIDENCE FROM US AND BE 100% HAPPY IN THE KNOWLEDGE THAT ALL OUR DIAMOND JEWELRY IS CONFLICT FREE.
Best Regards Ken Byrne
 Halloween in Dublin Ireland - (Oct 28 2006) Hi, We will be closed from Saturday 28th October until Tuesday 31st for Halloween and will reopen on Wednesday 1st November. We will reply to all orders and queries by Thursday 2nd November and we would like to wish all our customers and visitors to our site a very happy and safe Halloween. Please keep an eye on our webcam on Tuesday 31st (Halloween night) as we are sure there will be some great views of fireworks and bonfires. Email Problems - Continue to shop Irish Jewelry - (Oct 25 2006) We are currently experiencing problems receiving emails and for all urgent queries please contact us on our contact form at www.allcladdagh.com/contact.htm. We apologize for any inconvenience and we hope to be back to normal within 24 hours. These problems do not affect our secure server so please order with confidence. Best Regards Ken Byrne
 Shipping from Dublin's Historical G.P.O. (General Post Office) - (Oct 17 2006) We ship all our Registered Post (only $9) from Dublin's historical G.P.O. (General Post Office) and we encourage all our customers ordering for Christmas to order by early November to guarantee delivery and avoid disappointment. Also our shipping to Canada by FedEx is now only USD$21 (CAD$24) and this is next day delivery provided goods ordered are in stock.  Christmas Shopping - Order Early - Irish Jewelry - (Sep 26 2006) Although we are not even into October we really would recommend ordering as early as possible for your Christmas gifts to avoid disappointment. We do keep a huge amount of stock but it is impossible to keep every ring style in every size in stock. All Irish wedding bands and diamond Claddagh rings are all handmade and normally take 4/5 weeks from ordering to shipping.
RE Ryder Cup webcast - BUREAUCRACY Prevented us.
Best Regards, Ken Byrne  Ryder Cup LIVE GOLF (behind the scenes to give you a feel of the atmosphere) - (Sep 12 2006) Ryder Cup - We are still waiting to see if we can stream live coverage (behind the scenes to give you a feel of the atmosphere) of this years Ryder Cup which will be held in the KClub Straffan County Kildare Ireland between 22nd-24th September. Our web cam which is Ireland’s first live streaming web cam was set up in November 1999 and we have being broadcasting live some of Dublin's famous landmarks like the Ha'Penny Bridge, Customs House, O'Connell Bridge and the New Boardwalk on Bachelors Walk. We hope to take this technology which we have introduced and expanded it to include sound and hopefully broadcast certain events in and around the Ryder Cup - This years top sporting event. Best Regards Ken Byrne
 Bridal Tiara's, Bridesmaids, Flowergirls and Matron of Honour Irish Jewelry - (Jul 19 2006) We have just introduced an Exquisite range of Gold and Rhodium Plated Irish Celtic Claddagh Bridal Jewelry. The perfect gift for the bride to be plus fantastic fashionable wear for Bridesmaids, Flowergirls and the Matron of Honour. This jewelry will also be a great keepsake and every piece comes in beautifull presentation box.  14K White Gold Claddagh Birthstone Rings - (Nov 16 2006) Happy 4th July to all our visitors. We have just introduced today 14K White Gold Claddagh Birthstone Rings avaiable in all twelve months. You can find them here and we are positive any customer who purchase this fantastic ring will be more then delighted. Best Regards Ken  Ryder Cup Golf 2006 K Club Straffan County Kildare Ireland - (May 28 2006) Hi,
We are currently in talks to stream live coverage of this years Ryder Cup which will be held in the KClub Straffan County Kildare Ireland between 22nd-24th September. Our web cam which is Ireland’s first live streaming web cam was set up in November 1999 and we have being broadcasting live some of Dublin's famous landmarks like the Ha'Penny Bridge, Customs House, O'Connell Bridge and the New Boardwalk on Bachelors Walk. We hope to take this technology which we have introduced and expanded it to include sound and hopefully broadcast certain events in and around the Ryder Cup - This years top sporting event. Best Regards Ken Byrne  Irish Childrens Claddagh Celtic Jewellery - (Apr 22 2006) Looking for the perfect gift for your children, niece or nephew. We have just introduced a new Childerns Collection at http://www.allcladdagh.com/occasions.htm and we are sure you will find something suitable? Please check back as we will be adding new and exciting pieces regularly. All the very best, Ken Byrne |