Scruboak beads for beatified Biddy

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  • Saint Brigid: one of Ireland's patron saints along with Saints Patrick and Columba.She is thought to be an early Irish Christian nun, abbess, and founder of several monasteries of Christian nuns, including that monastery of Kildare. Biddy is a familiar version of Brigid.
  • Kildare: (Irish: Cill Dara, meaning "church of the oak") is a town in County Kildare, Ireland. It is the site of Saint Brigid's monastery, one of the three most important Christian foundations in Celtic Ireland.
  • beads: rosary beads