The Feast of Brigid, also known as Imbolc, marks the arrival of longer, warmer days and the early signs of spring on February 1. The word Imbolc means literally "in the belly" in the old Irish ...

Here’s an astounding fact — Brigid’s Day is the only national holiday honoring a woman in the world (except for feasts of the ...

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 ...

All the upgrades you can make to your town in Heroes of Hammerwatch 2 are essential for your overall progression, but one of the most important early investments you can make is the Blacksmith.

With all the snakes and showmanship of some of the Irish saints, it's no wonder Brigid didn't get much of a look in until lately. But as we honour the original feminist with a bank holiday, Amanda ...

While St. Patrick has long been synonymous with Ireland, St. Brigid is experiencing a revival in the 21st century, gaining recognition as a symbol of feminine spirituality and empowerment. Also known ...

Despite making Brigid’s crosses at school, taking her name for my confirmation, doing a Master’s thesis on her hagiography, writing about her relics in my PhD and subsequent book and lecturing ...

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 ...

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 ...

Los Angeles County Supervisor Lindsey P. Horvath said she was wearing a St. Brigid’s cross during a briefing on the January 2025 wildfires and not an “inverted” cross, as posts online ...

The Irish Club of Luxembourg (ICL( has announced that it is organising a celebration of St Brigid with a dinner on Tuesday 4 February 2025, at the Eirelux Irish Pub & Restaurant (40 Rue des Bruyères, ...