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History of the Celtic Cross
The Celtic Cross can be found throughout the countryside’s of Ireland to this day.
Some of the cross date back to the period of the Druids when St. Patrick came to Ireland to bring Christianity to them. The Druids used large stone to mark territories and land masses. The Celtic cross is a Latin straight cross with a circle around the center of the cross.
It was said that St. Patrick was told of a great stone that the Druid worshiped that was of circular shape. St. Patrick drew a Latin cross through the stone shape circle to bless it, trying to relate to their symbols of their belief to draw them to Christianity.
This was the first recorded Celtic Cross. The circle today represents no beginning and no end (eternal life) and to other the circle represents the sun. The Celtic Cross has become a large representation of Irish culture and history. It is wear be many as a symbol of their culture and their faith.
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