When you are single
Right hand with the point of the heart away from the hand: The heart is turned out away from the wearer meaning their heart is open to love and they are not in a relationship.
In a relationship
Right hand with the point of the heart facing towards the hand: The heart is turned in towards the wearer meaning their heart is taken and they are in a relationship.
When engaged
Left hand with the point of the heart pointing away from hand: the wearer is engaged or in a lifelong partnership.
Married
Left hand with the point of the heart pointing to the hand: the wearer is married!
Wear your Irish Claddagh ring with pride and if you don’t yet have one, get it here.
And when one is widowed but not seeking a relationship, dies one continue to wear it in the “married” position?