{"product_id":"kilkenny-rosary","title":"County Kilkenny rosary","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKilkenny County Colours Rosary – Black \u0026amp; Amber Inspired\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCelebrate \u003cstrong\u003efaith, county and Irish heritage\u003c\/strong\u003e with our handmade \u003cstrong\u003eKilkenny County Colours Rosary\u003c\/strong\u003e, inspired by the traditional \u003cstrong\u003eblack and amber colours of County Kilkenny\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor our durable acrylic version, we use \u003cstrong\u003eblack and yellow beads\u003c\/strong\u003e, the closest available acrylic colours to Kilkenny’s familiar black and amber. For those looking for a more traditional colour match and a more elegant finish, a \u003cstrong\u003eglass-bead version in black and amber is also available\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInspired by Kilkenny’s strong county identity and sporting tradition, this rosary brings together pride in place with devotion to the Catholic faith. The lightweight acrylic version is especially suitable for \u003cstrong\u003eeveryday prayer, travel, children, teenagers and active lifestyles\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMeaningful Catholic Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach rosary incorporates carefully chosen devotional elements:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlack and yellow acrylic beads\u003c\/strong\u003e, inspired by Kilkenny’s black and amber county colours\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSt Benedict Our Father beads\u003c\/strong\u003e separating the decades\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFranciscan-style knots\u003c\/strong\u003e, each formed with five coils representing the \u003cstrong\u003eFive Wounds of Christ\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA centrepiece honouring the \u003cstrong\u003eSacred Heart of Jesus and the Immaculate Heart of Mary\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSt Benedict Crucifix\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStrong micro cord construction for durability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandmade in Ireland\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlass black and amber version also available\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInspired by Kilkenny’s Catholic Heritage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKilkenny’s very name reflects its ancient Christian roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Irish name \u003cstrong\u003eCill Chainnigh\u003c\/strong\u003e means \u003cstrong\u003e“Church of Canice”\u003c\/strong\u003e, referring to \u003cstrong\u003eSt Canice\u003c\/strong\u003e, also known as Cainnech of Aghaboe or Saint Kenny, one of the early Irish saints most closely associated with Kilkenny.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis legacy remains an important part of the city and county’s Christian heritage, making him a natural spiritual connection for our Kilkenny County Colours Rosary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis rosary is a meaningful gift for anyone with roots in Kilkenny, those living away from home, Irish families abroad, county supporters, or anyone who wishes to celebrate the connection between \u003cstrong\u003eCatholic faith, Irish heritage and county identity\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for \u003cstrong\u003eFirst Holy Communion, Confirmation, birthdays, travel, sporting occasions or everyday prayer\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA distinctive Irish rosary celebrating \u003cstrong\u003efaith, Kilkenny and heritage\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFaith • County • Ireland • Heritage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note: the acrylic version uses black and yellow beads as the closest available match to Kilkenny’s traditional black and amber colours. Each rosary is handmade, so slight variations may occur and form part of the individual character of each piece.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Willow Cottage - Catholic Arts and Crafts","offers":[{"title":"Acrylic","offer_id":63237603524938,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Glass - Black and Amber","offer_id":63237570101578,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1070\/9640\/8394\/files\/20260822_164644.jpg?v=1787442993","url":"https:\/\/willowshop.ie\/products\/kilkenny-rosary","provider":"Willow Cottage - Catholic Arts and Crafts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}