The day has been used to promote the successes of Irish women and generated a variety of celebrations of St. Brigid, typically reimagined as a pre-Christian goddess. In a Jan. 30 statement ...

The medieval style candle-lit procession at Faughart As the birthplace of St Brigid, Louth is the ideal place to visit to celebrate our matron saint and Celtic Goddess over the bank holiday weekend.

“It’s a really special event to mark St Brigit’s Day. We take the inspiration from the Celtic goddess, going back into pagan times, and then looking at Brigit through a contemporary lens.

Brigit: Dublin City Celebrating Women, a city-wide celebration of women past and present, inspired by the Celtic goddess Brigit, will run from Jan 31 to Feb 4, 2025. The fourth edition of Brigit ...

As we celebrate St. Brigid’s Day we’ll reflect on the significance ... Dr. Elva Johnson will join us to delve into the life, Kildare home and legacy of this remarkable woman.

One of Ireland’s newest holidays celebrates a goddess and saint. Over the bank holiday this weekend visitors looking to celebrate St Brigid in Dublin won’t be short of things to do and see. The event ...

Founded in 2022 with the support of the Lord Mayor’s Office and led by Dublin City Council, the festival honours the Celtic goddess Brigit, a powerful symbol of inspiration, healing, wisdom ...

Spring in Ireland traditionally starts on St Brigid's Day, February 1 ... at the foot of a high cross in Ireland. Similarly, our Goddess had a sacred cow that suckled a king, the same as Queen ...