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 We are getting ready for the busy shopping season this week at Mully's Touch of Ireland!    Our store has had a great year with so many things to be thankful for! Every year our shop has steadily grown in sales and loyal customers. Just a few things we are thankful for here at Mully's:1. Our family and friends (who are always there to lend a helping hand when we need it)!2. Darla- we couldn't do this without her!3. Our good health!4. Our customers, without them, w […] read more

The Claddagh symbol holds an important place in the culture and tradition of Ireland, and is most represented in the Claddagh Ring. The legend of the Claddagh is about an Irish man sold into slavery, whom, upon his return to Galway years later, gifted to his love a Claddagh Ring, which he crafted using the skills he learned in captivity, to show he never stopped loving her: the heart representing love, the hands representing friendship, and the crown representing loyalty. There is a quote tha […] read more

As summer seems to be never ending here in Scottsdale, I find myself dreaming of castles in Ireland.Castles, whether well taken care of or in ruins, are magical places in Ireland. Each step you take, you are reminded of those who have come before you, whose footsteps you are walking in. Some castles still bear the battle wounds of the past, while others have been renovated into 5 star hotels. I have listed my favorites along with pictures that bring back good memories!  Rock of Cash […] read more

The tourist season in Ireland is in full swing!   Whether taking a drive along the Wild Atlantic Way, or exploring castles in Co. Clare, it is sure to be a magical time.   A few memories from our trip to Ireland last summer include exploring caves in Co. Fermanagh, researching family history at a cemetery in Co. Meath, and of course, enjoying a pint at day's end. We are looking forward to hearing stories from our followers and customers about their holiday on the Emerald Isle. & […] read more

Happy 2 nd Anniversary to us! Today marks the 2 nd anniversary of opening our shop on 5 th Avenue in downtown Scottsdale. To mark our anniversary, I will be sharing our “Who, What, Why and Where” Mully’s Touch of Ireland evolved. Who: The store is named after my Father, Joseph A. Mulheron. His nickname was Mully. The funny thing is, I never knew that was his nickname. I guess it was used at work, but not at home. I found out about his nickname when my Mom named her new […] read more