Steeped in Irish history, the St. Brigid’s cross is one of Ireland’s oldest symbols. It is usually made from rushes or, less often, straw. It comprises a woven square in the centre and four radials tied at the ends. Brigid’s crosses are associated with Brigid of Kildare, who is venerated as one of the patron saints of Ireland. It is traditionally believed that a Brigid’s Cross protects the house from fire and evil. Always FREE U.S. shipping.<\/p>\n
Here we have a sterling silver St. Brigid’s Cross necklace\u00a0designed and made in Galway. The pendant is 1 1\/8″ square and the sterling silver snake chain is 18″. What a\u00a0gorgeous piece this is…direct from Ireland.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Steeped in Irish history, the St. Brigid’s cross is one of Ireland’s oldest symbols. It is usually made from rushes or, less often, straw. It comprises a woven square in the centre and four radials tied at the ends. Brigid’s crosses are associated with Brigid of Kildare, who is venerated as one of the patron saints of Ireland. It is traditionally believed that a Brigid’s Cross protects the house from fire and evil.<\/p>\n
Here we have a sterling silver St. Brigid’s Cross necklace\u00a0designed and made in Galway. The pendant is 1 1\/8″ square and the sterling silver snake chain is 18″. What a\u00a0gorgeous piece this is…direct from Ireland.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":17124,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[74,5358],"product_tag":[4379,85,4378],"class_list":{"0":"post-11173","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-irish-sterling-silver-jewelry","7":"product_cat-irish-sterling-silver-necklaces","8":"product_tag-brigid-of-kildare","9":"product_tag-st-brigids-cross","10":"product_tag-very-important-symbol-in-irish-history","12":"first","13":"instock","14":"taxable","15":"shipping-taxable","16":"purchasable","17":"product-type-simple"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/irishann.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/11173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/irishann.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/irishann.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irishann.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11173"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irishann.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17124"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/irishann.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irishann.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=11173"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irishann.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=11173"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irishann.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=11173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}