Twenty Tales of Irish Saints
delightful and can even be instructive. For the lovely legends of the saints that have come down to us reflect not only the holiness but also the gaiety of the saints. These Irish legends are in that tradition. Patrick, Brigid, Columcille — “the three brightest jewels in Ireland’s crown” —
Irish Peat St. Brigid Cross
Bring blessings to everyone who crosses your threshold, with this traditional cross of the famous Irish saint. Handcrafted in Ireland using 5000 year-old Irish peat from some of Ireland's oldest bog lands. Measures approx. 6 x 6".
St. Brigid Cross - 6 inches
important female saint. St Brigid is the patron of crafts, poets, healers, midwives and doctors. Her feast day is February 1st. St. Brigid built the first Irish Convent and was well known for her kindness to both people and animals. The legend of St. Brigid's Cross tells the story of how the saint wove a cross
Brigid's Cloak
the wind shushed to a whisper and the stars began to sing.Brigid's Cloak retells an ancient tale about one of Ireland's most beloved saints. On the day she is born Brigid receives a brilliant blue cloak from a mysterious Druid. Years later, the young girl still wears the now tattered but beloved cloak
Porcelain St. Brigid Cross - 7 inch
Cross is commonly hung over the doorway and is believed to protect the household and invokes the blessing of Ireland's most important female saint. St Brigid is the patron of crafts, poets, healers, midwives and doctors. Made in Ireland, from Royal Tara Fine Bone China. Measures 7" x 7".
Resin St. Brigid Cross - 6 inch
Irish Chieftan circa 453AD, SaintBrigid became a nun whose desire was to relieve the misery and hardship of the poor. Her feast day, the date of her death, is February 1st. The popular tradition of the woven St. Brigids cross is believed to have begun during a visit by Brigid to a dying pagan chieftan
Pewter St. Bridgid Cross - 8 inch
Bridgid's Cross is called by many names: Crosóg Brighde in Gaelic, Brighid's cross, or Brigit's cross. The cross is associated with Brigid of Kildare, the patron saint of Ireland whose Feast Day (Lá Fhéile Bhríde) is February 1st. A traditional story tells how St. Bridgid wove a cross out of rushes
St. Brigid Bronze Holy Water Font
The saintly patron of healers and poets, Brigid was the keeper of the heart and soul in safety. Many holy wells are named after her and are traditionally tended throughout Ireland on St Brigid's day, 1st February, the first day of Spring. From the Wild Goose Studio in Kinsale, Co. Cork, a group of skilled