St. Brigid of Ireland Custom Medal

Available in Sterling Silver, 14kt Yellow Gold, and 14kt Gold-Filled.

Three sizes to choose from:

• Large: 1 x 3/4 inch
• Standard: 3/4 x 1/2 inch
• Charm: 1/2 x 1/4 inch

The daughter to a pagan Scottish king and a Christian slave, Brigid grew to be a beautiful women. She renounced her beauty, praying to become ugly, so her many suitors would be turned away. She became a nun and established convents all around Ireland. She also invented the double monastery, the monastery of Kildara, which housed both monks and nuns.

Born: circa 458 Faughart, County Louth, Ireland
Died: 524, Kildare, Ireland
Patronage: Babies, Blacksmiths, Boatmen, Dairymaids, Cattle, Travelers, Children with abusive Family members.
Feast Day: February 1

All Bliss saint medal products are handmade in Rhode Island at every stage of production and include a lifetime manufacturer guarantee against tarnish or damage.

Brand: Catholic Inspirations