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    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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    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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    of arms National anthem Flags Coat of arms Shamrock Irish harp Red Hand Brigid's cross Irish Wolfhound Inventions and discoveries Ireland portal v t e...
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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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    of arms National anthem Flags Coat of arms Shamrock Irish harp Red Hand Brigid's cross Irish Wolfhound Inventions and discoveries Ireland portal v t e...
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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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    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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