Jewellery continues to be a bright spark amidst the Covid gloom that’s pervaded our lives these final two years. Andrea Mears, a jewelry designer based in Limerick, works with valuable metals to create “stunning, thoughtful and personalised jewellery… inspired by spirituality, myths and history, but with a strikingly modern fashion”. “A lovely jewellery maker based in Cork that I used last lockdown,” one reader mentioned about Barbara Hall Creations. “Prompt and reliable service and really moderately priced for glorious quality.” Luxury jewellery ethically made in Ireland, featuring edgy designs for men and women in stable gold and sterling silver. The…