October 21, 2022
12 Irish Christmas Gifts For Family Abroad
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Send them a little bit of home this Christmas
We've plenty of ideas here in our list of top Christmas gifts for family abroad
Christmas is a time for family. A time to come together, catch up with everyone and stuff our faces.
Many Irish around the world come home for Christmas, because there's nowhere like home at this time of year. Strolling down Grafton street under the Christmas lights, Christmas Eve drinks down the local pub, Christmas dinner with the family, and watching Christmas telly while sipping on a Baileys. That's Christmas at home for many.
Unfortunately given the global pandemic that we have all faced, many people couldn't make it home last Christmas and may not again this year.
To help you send them a little bit of home this Christmas we have put together a list of our top 12 Christmas gifts for family abroad that will put a smile on their face and let them know they are missed.
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Here are our favourite 12 Irish Christmas gifts for family abroad:
- Send a little bit of Ireland to loved ones abroad with this Cead Mile Failte Horse shoe. A beautiful gift full of Irish heritage with a well know Irish saying, perfect to be proudly displayed in homes around the world.
- This sheep tea cosy is a thoughtful gift for any tea lover - near or far! Adds a bit of fun and home to the table, and let's face it, what Irish person doesn't drink tea!
- Who doesn't smile when they think about all these Irish mammy sayings being shouted up the stairs to them! This Irish Mammy tea towel is a great gift for sons or daughters abroad missing their mammy!
- An Ireland pendant handcrafted in Dublin and made to last. This unique piece of jewellery is ideal for those missing home and proud to be Irish.
- Bringing two countries or places together, this 2-in-1 custom map is a thoughtful gift. Choose whatever locations you like and they are hand-drawn especially for the recipient.
- Send an Irish saying that is said millions of times every day around the world, this Feck sake plaque will make them smile!
- Because they love to travel and may not be coming home this time, this Ireland travel print will remind them that they will travel again soon, and they'll be back on the Emerald isle soon again.
- If they're in a sunny location, then this Ireland sun catcher double up as a Christmas tree decoration too. An all year round display of their country flag in a decorative way!
- A papercut map of Ireland or any of the 32 counties on the island of Ireland, this is a gorgeous gift for their home away from home. The map is then suspended in a white timber shadow box frame which creates a great 3D effect.
- Send them a Missing you hug for just that reason. A thoughtful little gift to have and has the added bonus of being able to hang on the Christmas tree!
- For the adventurer that likes to travel or plays sports, this water resistant bag with an aerial drone image of some of Ireland's famous landmarks. A unique and practical gift they can use on a daily basis.
- Even though they can't be here this Christmas, this 'All hearts come home for Christmas' frame is a reminder that they are here in heart.
So there you have it. Our top picks for Christmas gifts 2021 to send to loves ones who can't make it home for the holiday.
If you're looking for even more Christmas gifts for family abroad then head over to our Christmas shop page or search below for your own ideas.
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Nollaig Shona Duit!
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