Landing on the first Monday in February, the St Brigid’s Bank Holiday weekend has been in place since it was introduced in 2023, providing a much needed long weekend for those in need after a ...

As Donegal people gather tonight across the county to recreate the ancient St Brigid’s crosses, we take a look at the different types of the famous rushworks. Cross making is one of the most widely ...

Analysis: From the Biddy boys and Brat Bríde to holy wells and Brigid's crosses, February 1st was marked with great gusto in old Ireland More recently in Ireland, it largely amounted to a simple ...

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.

Launched in 2023 to mark Ireland's newest national holiday St. Brigid's Day, the purpose of the Global Pause for Peace is "to offer a collective stance against warfare and the use of arms worldwide." ...

Bishop Robert J. Brennan of Brooklyn will observe the Feast of St. Brigid, patroness of Ireland, with a Mass of thanksgiving at St. James Cathedral-Basilica, Downtown Brooklyn on St. Brigid's Day, ...

Banks and post offices will be closed on Monday, February 3 for the St Brigid’s Day, with installments set to be paid on Monday paid earlier. Anyone who is set to receive social welfare on Monday will ...

Some of the leading female talents in Irish music came together on Saturday last, to provide an appropriately feel-good grand opening to this year’s Brigid Festival celebrations, at the Kildare ...

And they let me join in. I kicked things off at a candlelit concert in St Brigid’s Cathedral in Kildare town, a 30-minute train ride from Dublin. Over the course of the evening, some of Ireland ...

Brigid is a popular Irish name with a rich history and cultural significance. The name is derived from the Gaelic name Brighid, which means “exalted one” or “the high one." Brigid was a ...

As a pregnant person’s body changes, getting quality rest can be difficult — but sleeping with a pregnancy pillow or body pillow can go a long way toward easing discomfort brought on by ...