PHOTOS - Top ten Valentine’s Day gift ideas for Irish women - slideshow

With Valentine’s Day rapidly approaching, it’s time to think about what to get your special lady for the holiday.   Here’s a list of some our favorite Irish luxury gifts for women.

1. ‘Swallows in Flight’ necklace from Rise Creative

This commission-only piece is elegant, quirky, and highly wearable. It’s a modern take on the classically Celtic torc design. The necklace is on sale through Rise Creative, which sells a range of unique gifts from award winning Irish artists and designer jewelry-makers.

2. Lily O’Brien’s Ultimate Valentine’s Day chocolate gift basket

Treat your lady’s sweet tooth with this delectable collection from Irish chocolate maker Lily O’Brien.

3. Pearl Rhinestone Flower Brooch from The Design Basket

Brooches are supposed to make a major fashion comeback in 2012. Keep your lady up to trend with this gorgeous pearl and rhinestone brooch featured on The Design Basket, which showcases contemporary Irish designers.

4. Patent Turnlock Ella Bag from Orla Kiely

This classic design from Irish designer Orla Kiely is sure to please any lady on Valentine’s Day.

5. 10k Gold Claddagh ring from Siopa.com

Show your girl your love, loyalty, and friendship with this traditional piece of Irish jewelery.

6. Personalized Ogham Pendant from Blarney Woolen Mills 

One of the first known languages of Ireland, Ogham is an ancient linear script. Surprise your lady with a beautifully personalized pendant.

7. Multilingual  ‘I Love You’ Bangle from Celtic by Design 

Say ‘I Love You’ in several different languages, including Irish, with this modern silver bangle.

8. Large Woollen Throw Blanket from Avoca

This colorful woolen throw, woven in Ireland, will keep your girl warm year round.

9. Silver Watch from Newbridge Silverwear

This gorgeous watch from Newbridge Silverwear is sure to dazzle your lady.

10.  Visit to Dingle   The Castlewood House in Dingle, Co Kerry was recently named the sixth best hotel in the world! Charm your lady with a romantic trip to the old sod for Valentine’s Day.

PHOTOS - Top ten Valentine’s Day gift ideas for Irish women - slideshow