Wishstone SAÍOCHT Wisdom Irish bog yew 4800 years old Gifts for Him yew and pine -all of

yew and pine -all of it almost five millennia old - they handcraft elegant shapes and dramatic forms

20cm high X 20cm long

Available in bog oak or bog yew

which it uses to find food in the soft ground in the bogland

The tip of the bill is exceptionally flexible and sensitive to catch its unsuspecting pray of worms

Wishstone SAÍOCHT Wisdom Irish bog yew 4800 years old Gifts for Him yew and pine -all ofThe wishstone story comes from an ancient tradition of tossing a stone three times while crossing a stone wall and making a wish. Five magical trees were believed to protect Ireland; three ash, an oak and a yew. In ancient times the yew tree was connected with wisdom and rebirth. The ancient oak was associated with strength and endurance. This ancient wood has been lovingly and carefully carved to release the natural form and etched with a message for