Sheela-Na-Gig Statue brigid's cross it represents a belief that

it represents a belief that has deep roots in Europe

Forest God of the later Celts

Worn next to the skin - wrist or ankle - aids with fertility

Village cunning

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Sheela-Na-Gig Statue brigid's cross it represents a belief thatTraditional Celtic folk image of the Goddess Her form is carved on ancient churches throughout Ireland, believed to ward off evil. This Celtic archetype of the Great Mother appeared in folk and church art by at least 1080 CE, but undoubtedly is of much earlier origin. She may be identical with the war goddess Morrigan, consort to the Dagda. One of her images is found near the ancient goddess shrine of Avebury, where she symbolized fertility;