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Sláinte! St. Brigid of Ireland and Her Lake of Beer (Beer 1)
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items “Sláinte, everyone!” [“Sláinte!” (“Good health!” or “Cheers!”) is a traditional Irish toast pronounced “Slahn-che!”] Saints_Aplenty is celebrating St. Brigid of Ireland’s feast day on February 1 with the introduction of two new COLLECTIONS of items i... So, raise your glass and drink a toast to St. Brigid with your favorite brew! [Disclaimer: If you do, please drink responsibly. Today’s beer is much stronger than the beer of St. Brigid’s time!]
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Irish Beer, Irish Toasts, and an Irish Female Saint of Beer
Saints_Aplenty's St. Brigid of Ireland and Her Lake of Beer (Beer 1) COLLECTION on Zazzle
See Also...
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No need to wait until St. Patrick's Day on March 17th to celebrate Irish culture with a brewski! St. Brigid's Day will do for practicing your toasts! [But, be sure to read the next article on toasting etiquette before you do!]
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Toasting etiquette… Scroll down to the bottom of the article for some words to the wise!
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A short explanation of St. Brigid's connection to beer with an English translation of the complete poem on her Lake of Beer…
Brigid of Kildare (Irish, 457-525 CE) – Christian Saint of Beer ...
Juliane Stanz, author of "Braving the Thin Places: Celtic Wisdom to Create a Space for Grace," provides context for St. Brigid's poem in this short recommended video.
Saint Brigid and the Lake of Beer
Saints_Aplenty's St. Brigid of Ireland and Her Lake of Beer (Beer 1) COLLECTION on Zazzle
St. Brigid (c. 451-c. 525)--the first native-born Irish saint and the second patron of Ireland after St. Patrick but before the third, St. Columba--is the fourth saint featured in our Apron Series. A 6th-century Gaelic nun, St. Brigid founded the fam...
Whether you're of Irish descent, named Brigid, or just like beer, this is a house flag for you! (The same image appears on both front and back.)
St. Brigid of Ireland and Her Lake of Beer House Flag
A garden-sized flag for your front lawn to celebrate your Irish heritage, your namesake, or your fondness for beer! (The same striking image is featured on both the flag's front and back!)
St. Brigid of Ireland and Her Lake of Beer Garden Flag
Have a wet bar at home? Own a pub or bar? Add some interest to your decor with a St. Brigid and Her Lake of Beer Wall Hanging! A real conversation starter!
St. Brigid of Ireland and Her Lake of Beer Hanging Tapestry
The poster version of our “St. Brigid and Her L:ake of Beer” to hang anywhere! Awesome!
St. Brigid of Ireland and Her Lake of Beer Poster
Need a present for the beer-lover in your life? Consider an attractive wooden, tile-topped gift box featuring the upper torso of St. Brigid set against Her Lake of Beer!
St. Brigid of Ireland and Her Lake of Beer Gift Box
A multi-use ceramic tile featuring “St. Brigid and Her Lake of Beer.” (NOTE WELL: The scrollwork stand in the first picture is NOT available for sale. It is for display purposes only.) + P.S. This image can be transferred using Zazzle's Transfer option to any square products such as coasters, trivets, cocktail napkins, etc.
St. Brigid of Ireland and Her Lake of Beer Ceramic Tile
Our attractive wooden, tile-topped gift box featuring St. Brigid standing on the shore of her Lake of Beer would make a great present for the beer-lover in your life! Check it out today!
St. Brigid of Ireland and Her Lake of Beer Gift Box
Our multi-purpose ceramic tile features St. Brigid standing on the shore of her Lake of Beer.” (NOTE WELL: The scrollwork stand in the first picture is NOT available for sale. It is for display purposes only.) + P.S. This image can be transferred usi...
St. Brigid of Ireland and Her Lake of Beer Ceramic Tile
You need not be an Irish lass working in a pub to wear this St. Brigid apron… You'll stand out as a waitperson serving drinks any- and everywhere--even at home! Comes in sizes for both adult women and adult men.
St. Brigid of Ireland and Her Lake of Beer Apron
Add a touch of class to your barware with this splendid beer glass from Saints_Aplenty featuring St. Brigid, the Christian Saint of Beer Miracles!
St. Brigid of Ireland and Her Lake of Beer Glass
You'll never confuse your can of beer with anyone else's if you use this St. Brigid beer can cooler! But, just to be on the safe side, personalize it on the bottom with your name or initials! Inexpensive!
St. Brigid of Ireland and Her Lake of Beer Can Cooler
Want an upscale gift to mark a special occasion like milestone birthday, a sporting win, or just because? Consider a personalized St. Brigid beer mug from Saints_Aplenty on Zazzle! Elegant!
St. Brigid of Ireland and Her Lake of Beer Beer Stein
You'll find many uses for this square acrylic tray featuring St. Brigid --from serving beverages to corralling small items like keys, coins, etc.
St. Brigid of Ireland and Her Lake of Beer Acrylic Tray
Hosting a St. Brigid's Day party? These small candle favors make great souvenirs! + Transfer this circular image to any item on Zazzle with the same shape using the Transfer option. You can create, for instance, your own beer coasters!
St. Brigid of Ireland and Her Lake of Beer Mini Candle Favors
Invite someone to join you in a cold beer on St. Brigid's Day or send St. Brigid's Day greetings to family and friends with one of these fine Saints_Aplenty cards! The interior is blank so you can add your own message!
St. Brigid of Ireland and Her Lake of Beer Card
You can also send friends and family St. Brigid's Day greetings with a Saints_Aplenty postcard!
St. Brigid of Ireland and Her Lake of Beer Postcard
See Also...
St. Brigid has many other patronages in addition to Ireland and beer. As Maireid Sullivan notes (at irishcentral.com/roots/st-brigids-day-traditions), “St. Brigid is the patron saint of babies, blacksmiths, boatmen, cattle farmers, children whose parents are not married, children whose mothers are mistreated by the children's fathers, Clan Douglas, dairymaids, dairy workers, fugitives, Ireland, ...
Our other new COLLECTION in the Apron Series features “St. Brigid of Ireland and Her Barrel of Beer”! It can be viewed in our Zazzle store at http://zazzle.com/collections/st_brigid_of_ireland_and_her_barrel_of_beer-119415931364053461 or here on Benable at benable.com/Saints_Aplenty/slainte-st-brigid-of-ireland-and-her-lake-of-beer-beer-1-410a9c.
St. Brigid of Ireland and Her Barrel of Beer
Not a beer drinker? See our more generic St. Brigid COLLECTION that features St. Brigid at Kildare holding her abbess's crosier and a model of her establishment. A popular alternative…
St. Brigid of Ireland COLLECTION (M 014)
We, of course, hope you’ll find an item to your liking at our Saints_Aplenty store. But, if not, there are nearly 700 other products related to St. Brigid of Ireland, created by various independent artists on Zazzle in a wide variety of styles. Follo...
St Brigid | Zazzle
Celebrating St. Brigid's Day
Some (mostly) non-alcoholic suggestions for celebrating Lá Fhéile Bríde!
And, finally, Happy Lá Fhéile Bríde [St. Brigid's Day] to all our followers and readers! Sláinte!
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