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Brigid’s cross
A cross woven from rushes or straw, with a woven square at its centre and four arms. In Ireland people make it around St Brigid’s Day, on 31 January and 1 February, and hang it from a roof beam or over the door.Woven for St Brigid31 January – 1 FebruaryIn Ireland, people weave a cross of rushes or straw on 31 January and 1 February, around St Brigid’s Day. They hang it from a roof beam or over the door, asking St Brigid to look kindly on the household.Source: Wikipedia, Brigid’s cross ↗
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