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The three mitres represent the diocese of Meath; the “Bantry Boat” is taken from an | The three mitres represent the diocese of Meath; the “Bantry Boat” is taken from an 8<sup>th</sup> century pillar in the town where Bishop Deenihan lived and worked for many years. It has been interpreted as the boat of St Brendan and also as a representation of the Church - carrying the people of God towards the light of heaven. | ||
The silver star is a classical symbol of our Blessed Lady who is invoked as Star of the Sea. | The silver star is a classical symbol of our Blessed Lady who is invoked as Star of the Sea. | ||
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