Dublin jewellery designer takes aim at ‘cynical’ people after post about €7,500 lost ring went viral

Ms Sweetman said she shared the tale on social media in a “very genuine attempt to reunite this engagement ring with its owner”

Dublin jewellery designer takes aim at ‘cynical’ people after post about €7,500 lost ring went viral

Ellen Coyne

A boutique Irish jewellery designer has put a new spin on the term ­“engagement” ring, after it used a tale about a lost ­sapphire to tell a viral story.

But the hunt for the owner of the €7,500 ring came to an abrupt end ­after it emerged the mysterious story had a “sad” ending.