How St Brigid made Kildare the hotspot of 7th century Ireland Medieval writer Cogitosus described Kildare as a 'vast and metropolitan city' thanks to the presence of the tomb of St Brigid St Brigid's Day • 01 Feb
How St Brigid made Kildare the hotspot of 7th century Ireland Medieval writer Cogitosus described Kildare as a 'vast and metropolitan city' thanks to the presence of the tomb of St Brigid St Brigid's Day • 01 Feb
The other Brigids: the forgotten mighty women of Medieval Ireland St Brigid may have led the way, but there were other powerful, inspiring and influential women who blazed a trail in Medieval Kildare Medieval Ireland • 30 Jan
The other Brigids: the forgotten mighty women of Medieval Ireland St Brigid may have led the way, but there were other powerful, inspiring and influential women who blazed a trail in Medieval Kildare Medieval Ireland • 30 Jan
How Ireland used to celebrate St Brigid's Day in the past From the Biddy boys and Brat Bríde to holy wells and Brigid's crosses, February 1st was marked with great gusto in old Ireland St Brigid's Day • 30 Jan
How Ireland used to celebrate St Brigid's Day in the past From the Biddy boys and Brat Bríde to holy wells and Brigid's crosses, February 1st was marked with great gusto in old Ireland St Brigid's Day • 30 Jan
How Cuala Press took St Brigid around the world Portraits of the saint by artists like Kathleen Verschoyle and Evie Hone were widely promoted by the female-run Cuala arts group History • 01 Feb 24
How Cuala Press took St Brigid around the world Portraits of the saint by artists like Kathleen Verschoyle and Evie Hone were widely promoted by the female-run Cuala arts group History • 01 Feb 24
How St Brigid's Day will be celebrated around the country From traditions to first-time festivals, Brigid's Day will be marked in a variety of ways across the country and in our diaspora communities St Brigid's Day • 30 Jan 24
How St Brigid's Day will be celebrated around the country From traditions to first-time festivals, Brigid's Day will be marked in a variety of ways across the country and in our diaspora communities St Brigid's Day • 30 Jan 24
3 things you didn't know about St Brigid's crosses The most common custom associated with St Brigid's Day is still to make a cross on the final night of January St Brigid's Cross • 30 Jan 24
3 things you didn't know about St Brigid's crosses The most common custom associated with St Brigid's Day is still to make a cross on the final night of January St Brigid's Cross • 30 Jan 24
What food is associated with St Brigid's Day? You should mark February 1st with a feed of poundies, boxty, colcannon or champ, followed by rice pudding St Brigid's Day • 29 Jan 24
What food is associated with St Brigid's Day? You should mark February 1st with a feed of poundies, boxty, colcannon or champ, followed by rice pudding St Brigid's Day • 29 Jan 24
How the Celtic festival of Imbolg marks the first day of spring Unlike other Celtic festivals, Imbolg features a key central figure revered in both pagan and Christian times, namely Brigid Folklore • 28 Jan 21
How the Celtic festival of Imbolg marks the first day of spring Unlike other Celtic festivals, Imbolg features a key central figure revered in both pagan and Christian times, namely Brigid Folklore • 28 Jan 21
