Yes, the Claddagh Ring is unique to Galway, Ireland. It originates from Claddagh, an old fishing village outside the city walls. The ring has a distinctive design that shows two hands enclosing a heart topped with a crown. This design symbolizes friendship (hands), love (heart) and loyalty (crown). The Claddagh ring has become a symbol of Galway and Irish heritage and is often worn to symbolize a romantic engagement or to represent one's Irish roots.