Macdara Jewellery

Macdara Jewellery Goldsmith & Diamond Setter. Specialsing in handmade fine jewellery. He works from his studio in Mullaghban in County Armagh, Ireland.

Macdara Ó Graham is an independent artist goldsmith who specialises in creating one-off precious fine jewellery. Each handmade piece is made with precious metals combined with techniques such as fine gemstone setting and micro-pavé utilising unique precious and coloured gemstones. The concept for the brand name and logo is inspired by Macdara’s first name, an old Gaelic name meaning ‘Son of the Oa

k’. This symbolism permeates through the brand ethos evoking ideas of ‘nature’, ‘strength’ and ‘longevity’- the oak being the primordial king of the woods.

“I believe strongly that we are all uniquely individual and each piece of jewellery I design should reflect that sense of individually and personality. That is my main intention with each piece that I make whether designing and creating spontaneously or when working closely with a client to design and make their perfect piece of heirloom jewellery.” –Macdara

As well as creating one-off pieces, Macdara often remodels existing jewellery and gemstones owned and cherished by the client to create a new piece incorporating specific design elements and symbolism personal to the client.

26/05/2026

The sunlight really brings this ring to life.

The fluorescent rubies radiate an intense inner glow around the 1.08ct no heat lilac sapphire, while beneath the setting, the entirely handmade gallery reveals delicate hand carved details in 18ct gold.

One of a kind and available for sale.

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25/05/2026

These rubies just pop in the sunlight with an intense inner radiance.

It’s the natural fluorescence within the rubies that gives them that vivid, almost glowing quality.

1.08ct no heat lilac sapphire, with surrounding rubies set in an entirely handmade 18ct yellow gold setting.

One of a kind and available for sale.

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Some of the countless precision tools it takes to craft fine jewellery entirely by hand.
19/05/2026

Some of the countless precision tools it takes to craft fine jewellery entirely by hand.

Real luxury lives in the details. Slow handmade craftsmanship, where every element is carefully considered and shaped wi...
18/05/2026

Real luxury lives in the details.

Slow handmade craftsmanship, where every element is carefully considered and shaped with intention.

“Ceylon Dreams” — featuring a 3.77ct cushion cut Royal Blue Ceylon sapphire, certified by Bellerophon Gem Lab Paris.

Fully handmade in 18ct yellow gold with a diamond halo, tapered diamond set shoulders, talon claws, and a hand sculpted gallery.

Private collection.

Years of trial, error, patience, and practice distilled into a few careful movements at the bench.
18/05/2026

Years of trial, error, patience, and practice distilled into a few careful movements at the bench.

Jewellery began as handmade craft.Generations of makers passed down skill, patience, and knowledge through the bench. In...
18/05/2026

Jewellery began as handmade craft.
Generations of makers passed down skill, patience, and knowledge through the bench.
In a world accelerating towards mass production, preserving those skills, and the human touch behind them, matters more than ever.

Crafted slowly, with intention, precision, and care. Luxury is in the details.
18/05/2026

Crafted slowly, with intention, precision, and care. Luxury is in the details.

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Newry

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Monday 9am - 6pm
Tuesday 9am - 6pm
Wednesday 9am - 6pm
Thursday 9am - 6pm
Friday 9am - 6pm
Saturday 9am - 6pm

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