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The movement of the spiral is to the right or sunrise; a symbol of victory or achievement of a goal.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tri-Skell","offers":[{"title":"Sterling Silver","offer_id":44720704061719,"sku":"Sterling Silver","price":48.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0732\/5833\/6535\/products\/img_proxy_0c46753f-37e7-4aa3-b3f3-fad9a6247d08.jpg?v=1679365442"},{"product_id":"caithlin-cross-lapel-pin","title":"Caithlin Cross Lapel Pin","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis equal sided cross is often found on the top of High Crosses in Ireland , Scotland or Wales was probably the first type of cross worn by the converted Christians in Ireland also known as a Scottish cross , it has four triquetras set within a circle, as protectorants from evil , north, south, east and west, each quadrant evoking the power of the trinity. 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A Symbol not only of protection but for strength from within .\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tullylease","offers":[{"title":"Sterling Silver","offer_id":44720717627671,"sku":"Sterling Silver","price":48.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0732\/5833\/6535\/products\/img_proxy_c20ff298-d66f-4ed2-823c-a8149b70bd84.jpg?v=1679365519"},{"product_id":"bridgets-moon-lapel-pin","title":"Bridget's Moon Lapel Pin","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pattern, named after Ireland's most celebrated Abbotress Bridget or female saint , but Bridge or Bridget also affiliated to the triple goddess dates to before Christian times , this pattern I first found carved in the Shandwick Stone (Scotland ) , but was later used in the 6th - 8th Century manuscript, the Book of Kells. 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