Springtide Saint Brigid's Cross Earrings

Larger post earrings measuring 1/2" x 1/2" in solid sterling silver with raised detail. Sweet sterling silver Saint Bridget's cross earrings. The beautiful detail that makes the rushes of the cross look realistic makes these extra special! Measures 1/2" x 1/2" with push back closure. Hallmarked 925 Powerful charms of protection and compassion, St. Brigid’s Crosses are displayed to keep evil and hunger away, while inviting light and warmth during the long winter months. The original St. Bridget's cross was constructed from reeds found by the river in Kildare, Ireland, and was meant to bring protection. This depiction bears the same semblance with intricate details crafted in precious sterling silver. *******History of the Cross St. Brigid, also known as “Mary of the Gael”, is an abbess and patroness of Ireland. She is furthermore the founder of the first Irish monastery in County Kildare, Ireland. Born in Dundalk in 450 AD, St Brigid is accredited with first creating the unique cross wh