http://www.weirandsons.ie/blog Thu, 26 Jan 2012 14:52:31 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en We are now in the year of the Dragon. To celebrate Lladro have made the limited edition Red Dragon. The sculptor is Joan Coderch. There will be 1,888 pieces worldwide and the size is 14X18cm. We will be stocking the Red Dragon in our China and Crystal department on the ... http://www.weirandsons.ie/blog/index.php/2012/01/the-year-of-the-dragon/ Weir & Sons were mentioned on the front page of the Irish Times on Monday the 16th. The article is below. Game finally over after 50 years for silver chess trophy IN THE polishing room at the top of the house of Weirs on Grafton Street, a spring clean uncovered a conundrum. A ... http://www.weirandsons.ie/blog/index.php/2012/01/irish-times-chess-trophy/ The Weir Festive Evening 2011 was a great success. Mulled wine and Canapes were enjoyed by all. http://www.weirandsons.ie/blog/index.php/2012/01/weir-festive-evening/ Inspired by the mountain Montblanc meaning White Mountain (is the highest mountain in the Alps). Montblanc make the finest writing instruments on the planet. On the first of November we opened our Montblanc Boutique on the ground floor. The cabinets were made to the highest spec by Montblanc in Germany and ... http://www.weirandsons.ie/blog/index.php/2011/11/montblanc-boutique/ Designs of Excellence is a collection of stunning jewellery that showcases latest trends and top designing talent. The collection comprises outstanding pieces of jewellery that are sported on the necks, wrists and hands of celebrities including Madonna, Cheryl Cole and the Beckhams and are made up of a variety of styles, ... http://www.weirandsons.ie/blog/index.php/2011/10/designs-of-excellence/ 'For some years now i have been considering the idea of making a watch that our agents could sell at a more modest price than our Rolex watches, and yet one that would attain the standards of dependability for which Rolex is famous. I decided to form a separate company, ... http://www.weirandsons.ie/blog/index.php/2011/10/vintage-tudor/ Launched in 1953 the submariner was the first watch guaranteed waterproof to a depth of 100 meters. The submariner is one of the most collectable Rolex watches. The current model has a ceramic Bezel which makes it extremely hard to scratch. The photo below shows the green bezel edition. http://www.weirandsons.ie/blog/index.php/2011/09/rolex-submariner/ We are now running a promotion offering 30% off all Sunglasses in stock. Ray Ban, Maui Jim, Police, Emporio Armani, Boss and Dunhill are included. There are a wide range of styles in stock and something to suit everyones taste. http://www.weirandsons.ie/blog/index.php/2011/08/sunglasses-promotion/ We have been running the Missoma brand of Jewellery for the last month and have been very happy with the results. Missoma is the creation of a mother and daughter team comprising of Michele and her two daughters Sophie and Marisa Hordern. Missoma is striking for its use of ... http://www.weirandsons.ie/blog/index.php/2011/07/missoma/ We opened an Omega Boutique in the store yesterday (the 25th of July). It fits in very well with the surrounding cabinetry and is made to the highest standard. There is no clash between modern and old. The majority of it is acid etched glass which gives the Omega sign ... http://www.weirandsons.ie/blog/index.php/2011/07/omega-boutique/