Weir & Sons

Thomas Weir, founder of the present day company was a working jeweller who laid the foundations for many generations to come. Thomas, was passed down his skills and knowledge from his watchmaker father James Weir, who ran a leading jewellers for many years in Glasgow. In 1865, Thomas moved from his Glasgow home to start a new life in Dublin where he worked for Wests, a long established jewellers, specialising in the making of gold jewellery.