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50th Birthday Gift – 1976 Irish 5p Cufflinks
€59.00
Celebrate a 50th birthday in 2026 with cufflinks made from genuine Irish 5p coins dated 1976. The coin features the Irish bull on one side and the Irish harp with the original 1976 date on the other. Each pair is handmade in Dalkey, County Dublin, and supplied in a silver-coloured presentation box, ready to give.
Orders are normally processed within 24 hours and covered by our 30-day returns policy.
Click the Description tab for events and memories from 1976.
Description
A genuine Irish coin from the year the recipient was born
Celebrate a 50th birthday with cufflinks made from genuine Irish 5p coins dated 1976. The original coin date connects the gift directly to the recipient’s birth year. The coin shows the Irish bull on one side and the harp with Éire and the original 1976 date on the other. Each pair is handmade in Dalkey, County Dublin, using genuine circulated coins. Small variations in colour, finish and signs of circulation may therefore be visible. The cufflinks arrive in a silver-coloured presentation box, ready to give.
Product details
| Occasion | 50th birthday gift |
|---|---|
| Birth year | 1976 |
| Coin | Genuine Irish 5p coins |
| Coin designs | Irish bull; harp, Éire and original 1976 date |
| Made in | Dalkey, County Dublin, Ireland |
| Presentation | Silver-coloured gift box |
| Processing | Normally within 24 hours |
| Returns | 30-day returns policy |
Frequently asked questions
Are the coins genuine?
Yes. Each pair is made using genuine circulated Irish 5p coins dated 1976.
Why are 1976 cufflinks suitable for a 50th birthday in 2026?
Someone born in 1976 turns 50 in 2026, and the coin carries that birth year.
Are they handmade in Ireland?
Yes. Each pair is handmade in Dalkey, County Dublin.
Is a presentation box included?
Yes. A silver-coloured presentation box is included.
Will the coins vary?
Slightly. Genuine circulated coins may show natural variation and signs of use.
What designs appear on the coins?
The Irish bull appears on one side, with the harp, Éire and original 1976 date on the other.
Can they be returned?
Yes. Our 30-day returns policy applies.
1976 – INFORMATION AND EVENTS FROM 1976
Dublin won the All Ireland Senior Football Champions
Cork won the All Ireland Senior Hurling Champions
FAMOUS IRISH PEOPLE BORN THAT YEAR INCLUDE
Colin Farrell
ALSO, BORN THAT YEAR WERE
Reese Witherspoon (Actress)
Diane Kruger (Actress)
INVENTIONS IN 1976 INCLUDED
Ink-jet printer
IRISH MOVIES INCLUDED
Captains and the Kings
ALSO THAT YEAR
The First Commercial Concorde Flights take off
Worst Drought on record hits Britain & Ireland forcing the use of Standpipes
In Vietnam, Two years after signing a treaty that guaranteed they would not invade the South, North Vietnamese and Viet Cong forces seize power in Saigon
Inflation hits 20% as the international oil crisis worsens.
L’Escargot is the first Irish horse in 17 years to win the Aintree Grand National
If You Leave Me Now by Chicago is Christmas Number 1
The Sweet – Fox On The Run
Queen – Bohemian Rhapsody
The Swarbriggs – That’s What Friends Are For
10cc – I’m Not In Love
Dana – Please Tell Him That I Said Hello
David Essex – Hold Me Close
Fran O’ Toole – Can’t You Understand
KC And The Sunshine Band – That’s The Way (I Like It)
Abba – SOS
