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Keeping the traditions alive – St Brigid’s crosses

Posted on February 25, 2014 by sarthure

The month of February is associated with St Brigid, one of Ireland’s patron saints, and whose feast day is celebrated on 1 February. She was a contemporary of St Patrick, renowned for her holiness and goodness. One of the legends about … Continue reading →

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