Braving the frigid wind tunnels in midtown Manhattan on Saturday, Feb. 1, participants heading to this annual celebration at ...

Reacashla, Brosna and late of Victoria Road, Cork. Peacefully on February 20th 2025 in the wonderful care of the Staff of ...

One folk tradition that continues in some homes on St. Brigid's Day (or Imbolc) is that of the Brigid's Bed. The girls and young unmarried women of the household or village create a corn dolly to ...

Oral and folk tradition recounts that St. Brigid, whose feast day is celebrated in Ireland on Feb. 1, made a cross from rushes or reeds to explain Christianity to the faithful in much the same way ...

St. Brigid epitomizes everything a strong Irish woman should be, and she holds a special place in many Irish hearts, including mine. When we think of Irish saints, good old St. Patrick first sprin ...

I love that St Brigid’s Day is now being celebrated with vigour and energy reflective of the woman and her legend, and of this time of year. Each year we learn more and more about the woman who ...

From the Biddy boys and Brat Bríde to holy wells and Brigid's crosses, February 1st was marked with great gusto in old Ireland ...

It is a truth universally acknowledged, as Bridget Jones herself might write in her diary, that at the end of any Bridget ...

Please review their details and accept them to load the content.Manage Preferences From RTÉ Archives, folklorist Angela Bourke talks to Cynthia Ní Mhurchú about why St Brigid is much more of a ...

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 ...

St. Brigid Catholic School fifth-grader Quinn Bennett is excited to share the blessings she has with those who are in need. "It feels good (to help people in need). Some people don't have hats or ...