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Death in Ireland #1 – St Valentine’s Relics

31 Monday Mar 2014

Posted by Laura Saunders in Uncategorized

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Carmelites, Dublin, Relics, Saint Valentine, skeleton, skull, Whitefriar Church

I’m starting with this as Saint Valentines day was only a few weeks ago and a visit to the church housing these relics prompted me to write this series of posts.

So, Saint Valentine…what’s not to love? -he’s the Patron Saint of fiancees, bee keepers, happy marriages, love, plague, epilepsy and against fainting. Continue reading →

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