Sinéad Strong is founder of Catholic Mothers Ireland, an organization that has drawn upon the life and example of St. Brigid ...

St. Brigid has given Ireland one of its most iconic religious and cultural images — the cross that carries her name.

With the new St. Brigid's Day becoming a bank holiday in 2023, Ireland's other St. Patrick's Day is now sharing the spotlight ...

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THE Bray St. Patrick’s Festival committee is asking local groups to join in this year’s parade and create a lively and ...

Medieval writer Cogitosus described Kildare as a 'vast and metropolitan city' thanks to the presence of the tomb of St Brigid ...

The new Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon, played a key role in persuading the previous Government ...

Once, on a road trip in Greece, I stopped with my husband and dad at a centuries-old Orthodox monastery to view its famous ...

Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. St. Patrick’s Day, the feast day of the patron ...

While St. Patrick is celebrated around the world every ... where she is held in high regard. Her feast day is February 1, which will be celebrated throughout Ireland by remembering St. Brigid's ...

St Brigid also founded the "church of the oak tree" - the Irish translation of which gave Kildare its name. Few contemporary accounts her life survived, but hagiographies written a century after her ...

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