On Thursday 20 March 2008, otsisto wrote:
> The Tara brooch?
> http://tinyurl.com/ywblmo
>
> http://www.haverford.edu/engl/faculty/Sherman/Irish/brooch.htm
>
> I'm not sure if it is the pin that is 7" long or that the brooch is 7" in
> diameter.

It's the pin.  The brooch is large, but not *that* large.  I saw the original 
back when the Tara Brooch, the Chalice of Armagh, and some other Irish 
treasures were doing a US museum tour, about 20 years ago.

-- 
Cathy Raymond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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