Established in Dublin in 1488, Rathbornes holds the distinction of being the world’s oldest candle makers. With a heritage spanning over five centuries, we are deeply committed to crafting luxurious experiences through our diverse product range. Our offerings include not only Scented Candles and Home Fragrances, but also Bath & Body Works and Cashmere and Merino Wool Throws locally woven with utmost care. Our products continue to be handcrafted in Ireland, employing many of the skilled methods that have been part of our tradition since the 15th Century.
Why work with us
Rathbornes 1488 are a proud member of Guaranteed Irish. The ‘G’ is recognised nationally as the symbol for trust awarded to businesses who like us, are dedicated to creating sustainable jobs, supporting local communities, and championing Irish provenance in a sustainable manner.
Displaying the iconic G symbol across our business connects with both consumers and other businesses who seek out trustworthy businesses in Ireland. It also gives us the opportunity to be part of a broader ecosystem of over 2,000 homegrown and international businesses. Through events and integrated communications campaigns, Guaranteed Irish helps us build connections and share our story.
We’re honoured to be part of this movement , affecting positive change across communities and making Ireland an #AllTogetherBetter place to live, work and invest.
