Marble Whiskey Stones Ireland

4000 year old axes made from connemara marble in the stone age can be seen in the national museum of ireland.

Marble whiskey stones ireland.

The cubes comes with a black box with a black cotton bag to hold the cubes in when freezing image 2 and 3 show the front and back of the outer sleeve. The stones are made from connemara marble a green stone found only in western ireland. The stones can be reused time and time again just wash and freeze again. Stephen walsh and his family welcome you to our connemara marble website.

Colours may be lighter than image shown. Marble is the best stone for this purpose as it cools very quickly and is non porous. The whiskey stones measure approximately by by and come in a set of six. Each rock may differ in shades of green as connemara marble is a naturally occurring stone.

The marble forms when limestone is heated under pressure. Connemara marble is over 900 million years old and is unique to ireland. While the colour is predominately green there are often shades of grey and brown seen throughout. The irish whiskey stone company is a small business based in kinvara in the west of ireland.

Not suitable for children. Irish ice chilling stones nine cubes of connemara marble. Hewn from pale green and grey marble found only in connemara in western ireland these whiskey stones will make a great souvenir especially paired with that bottle of. We design fun and functional gifts from materials such as slate marble wood and steel.

The streamstown marble quarry. Streamstown marble quarry in clifden is the.