Artisan Irish Penal Crucifix Cross Necklace - Made in Ireland memorial jewelry This large pendant measures 1

This large pendant measures 1 1/2" x 1 1/4" in size with an 18" chain

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Silver/gold with sapphire crystal

Artisan Irish Penal Crucifix Cross Necklace - Made in Ireland memorial jewelry This large pendant measures 1Sterling silver pendant that is a replica of an Irish Penal Crucifix Cross handmade in Dublin, Ireland. The penal crosses of Ireland as they are widely known are among the most distinctive types of crucifix to have been created anywhere in the world. The beauty of the Penal cross is the deep history of Christian symbols on the piece. Here are some that you will see on this pendant: The year on the back of the cross, 1829, is significant because