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Wexford leads the country with the highest average engagement ring spend at €4,795, placing 1st nationally.
With an average total carat weight of 1.88ct, buyers balance size with design considerations.
Proposal behaviour is evenly split, with a slight leaning toward choosing together.
Lab-grown diamonds account for 52% of purchases.
Wexford’s top rings favour three-stone and solitaire settings, often featuring oval diamonds in yellow gold. The county’s selections show a preference for eye-catching yet elegant pieces, combining bold proportions with graceful symmetry.
Each choice reflects Wexford’s reputation for strong individual style and enduring quality.
Wexford leans slightly lab-grown, with 52% lab and 48% natural, placing it just on the modern side of the national average. That suggests couples here are happy to mix contemporary thinking with classic taste. Oval diamonds in 18k yellow gold are particularly popular, giving a bold but elegant look to both lab and natural stones.
Wexford buyers are choosing beautiful engagement rings that blend tradition with contemporary values.
Click for the ultimate guide to Lab Grown Diamonds in Ireland.
In Wexford, 51% choose together, 22% go for a surprise, and 27% use hints.
Choosing together leads, but hinting is also strong, suggesting many couples guide the choice without making it fully joint.
The shape of a diamond refers to the overall outline or silhouette of the stone, while the cut refers to the proportions, symmetry, and polish of the diamond. The shape of a diamond can greatly affect its appearance and how it sparkles and shines.
The fire and shine of a diamond refer to the rainbow-like flashes of color that are visible when the diamond is moved or viewed from different angles. The fire and shine of a diamond are affected by the cut and overall quality of the diamond, not just the shape. A well-cut diamond will have a higher level of fire and shine, regardless of its shape.
Wexford’s top wedding rings, from the traditional plain band to diamond-set and unique designs, are crafted in premium 18k gold and platinum.
Each piece is tailored to harmonize with your engagement ring, ensuring a flawless combination of style and significance.
In addition to classic diamonds, our gemstone range offers a kaleidoscope of color and meaning. This year saw the rise of moissanite, known for its dazzling fire, and sapphire, with its royal blue elegance.
Aquamarine brings a touch of serene blue, while ruby adds a bold red statement. Tsavorite, with its vibrant green, rounds off our list. These gemstones provide a personalized touch to your engagement ring, reflecting your individual style and story.
Here we rank the most popular gemstones used in any of our pieces including engagement rings, wedding rings, earrings, pendants and bracelets in the last year.
