Lough Derg Water Font - Wild Goose Studio

Lough Derg, a revered site of pilgrimage since medieval times, holds deep spiritual significance for many Irish saints, including Patrick and Brigid. This exquisite font captures the essence of this sacred place, featuring the incised cross from an ancient carved stone on the island. Water, a vital element of the pilgrimage, symbolizes renewal and purification, making the boat crossing an integral part of the journey.

Kathleen Smyth, a masterful carver, has brought this ancient design to life in her original creation. The font boasts a carefully polished pure bronze finish with a ceramic resin cold cast core, ensuring its durability and timeless beauty.

Measuring 5.5 x 3.5 inches (14 x 9cm), this art piece embodies the spiritual heritage and rich history of Lough Derg. Display it with reverence in your home or sacred space, allowing its presence to inspire contemplation and reverence for the Irish saints and their enduring legacy.

Embrace the mystique of Lough Derg and its connection to Irish spirituality with this remarkable font. Let it serve as a tangible reminder of the pilgrimage's significance and the transformative power of faith and devotion.