THE OAK TREE IS A SYMBOL OF
STRENGTH, MORALE, RESISTANCE AND
KNOWLEDGE. THE CELTIC IRISH TOOK
THIS AS A CLEAR SIGN THAT THE OAK
WAS TO BE HONOURED FOR ITS
ENDURANCE, AND NOBLE PRESENCE. IN
FACT, WEARING OAK LEAVES WAS A
SIGN OF SPECIAL STATUS AMONG THE
CELTIC IRISH.
THIS IRISH OAK KNOWNAS KING OF
THE FOREST FOR ITS STRENGTH AND
LONGEVITY, THE OAK IS MOST SACRED
TO THE DRUIDS AND THE WORD DRUID
COMES FROM THE CELTIC WORD FOR
OAK ‘DUIR’.
EACH UNIQUE MEN’S OAK WATCH IS
HANDMADE IN OUR WORKSHOP IN
GALWAY, IRELAND. WE CAN ALSO
ENGRAVE YOUR OAK WATCH MAKING
IT AN EVEN MORE SPECIAL GIFT.
THIS OAK COMES FROM CO GALWAY OR
(CONTAE NA GAILLIMHE) ITS IRISH
NAME COMPLEX HISTORY GOING BACK
AROUND 800 YEARS. THE CITY WAS
THE ONLY MEDIEVAL CITY IN THE
PROVINCE OF CONNACHT