Brigid's cross or Brigit's cross (Irish: Cros Bhríde, Crosóg Bhríde or Bogha Bhríde) is a small variant of the cross often woven from straw or rushes....
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Imbolc (redirect from St Brigid's Day)
role of Brigid. Escorted by other girls, she went house-to-house wearing 'Brigid's crown' and carrying 'Brigid's shield' and 'Brigid's cross', all made...
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citing E. Campanile, suggests that Brigid could be a continuation of the Indo-European dawn goddess. Brigid's cross List of Irish-language given names...
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role of Brigid. Escorted by other girls, she went house-to-house wearing 'Brigid's crown' and carrying 'Brigid's shield' and 'Brigid's cross', all of...
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The Christian cross, with or without a figure of Christ included, is the main religious symbol of Christianity. A cross with a figure of Christ affixed...
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Swastika (redirect from Nazi cross)
descriptions of redirect targets Borjgali – Georgian symbol of the Sun Brigid's cross – Cross woven from rushes, arms offset Camunian rose – Prehistoric symbol...
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Saint Patrick's Saltire (redirect from St. Patrick's Cross)
featured on the Royal Standard since James I. The Celtic cross and Brigid's cross are other crosses which have been used as symbols of Ireland. Wikimedia...
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Yumi Bonshō Brigid's cross Broom (Besom) Bulla Bullroarer Carnyx Celtic cross Cimaruta Cornicello Crepundia Corn dolly Corn husk doll Cross necklace Dacian...
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large 10–15 ft (3.0–4.6 m), with a white pelt, black ear tips, and a black cross shape on its back. Though, due to the murky waters it is said to reside...
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Fylfot (redirect from Cross fylfot)
the Nazis. Buddhism Hinduism Jainism Boreyko coat of arms Triskelion Brigid's cross Ugunskrusts Western use of the Swastika in the early 20th century Esquarre...
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Samhain (category Cross-quarter days)
Samhain to weave a small cross of sticks and straw called a 'parshell' or 'parshall', which was similar to the Brigid's cross and God's eye. It was fixed...
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Apotropaic magic (section Crosses)
to avert the evil eye. In Ireland, it is customary on St Brigid's Day to weave a Brigid's cross from rushes, which is hung over doors and windows to protect...
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Tunney (1886–1975), Irish singer Brigid Tenenbaum, a fictional character in the video game series BioShock. Brigid's cross This page or section lists people...
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a harvest cross from Topsham, Devon Dedham Cross St Brigid's Cross; the National Museum of Ireland has many examples of harvest crosses. Larnaca Fringe...
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beginning of spring. St. Brigid’s Day is the only official public holiday named after a woman in Ireland. The Brigid's cross made from rushes represents...
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Wentz, W. Y. (1966, 1990) The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries. Gerrards Cross, Colin Smythe Humanities Press ISBN 0-901072-51-6 Dictionary of the Irish...
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The Iron Cross (German: Eisernes Kreuz, listen, abbreviated EK) was a military decoration in the Kingdom of Prussia, and later in the German Empire (1871–1918)...
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Adopted September 4, 2002; 21 years ago (2002-09-04) Design Nordic-style Brigid's cross design with Blue stripes/arms double-fimbriated by gold on white esquarres...
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The Cross of Saint Peter, also known as the Petrine Cross, is an inverted Latin cross traditionally used as a Christian symbol, but in recent times, it...
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