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St Brigid’s Crosses

February 2, 2019March 2, 2026dermymcnally Leave a comment

The pre-Christian tradition in Ireland of marking the traditional start of "Spring" on the 1st of February continues in Ireland. Some mark it by gathering wild rushes from fields and weaving them into crosses...

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