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 ...

During his years as pastor, he completed St. Brigid's grade school plus the school addition. He also supervised construction of a new St. Brigid church, which was completed in 1941. The new ...

Into Kildare, the Co Kildare Tourism Board, illuminated the Hill of Allen this evening, Friday, January 31, to celebrate the eve of St. Brigid’s Day. St. Brigid's home county of Kildare paid ...

I kicked things off at a candlelit concert in St Brigid’s Cathedral in Kildare ... to the huge events in Dublin with American high school bands and cheerleaders turning blue in the cold.

St Brigid's Day in Ireland seems to be growing in stature by the year (not least since the public were given an extra Bank Holiday for the much-loved patron saint). 2025’s programme of events ...

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 ...

In 2023, St. Brigid's Day became Ireland's newest bank holiday - it's observed on the first Monday after February 1, which in 2025, is February 3. While St. Patrick is celebrated around the world ...

The new Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon, played a key role in persuading the previous Government to create a new national public holiday to celebrate Brigid of Kildare ...

However, St Brigid's Day is now a public holiday in Ireland ... a characteristic that makes for a popular project for Irish primary school children. In the past, the cross was believed to offer ...

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 ...

When my friend Paul Hayes, PR consigliere for tech start-ups, said a gang was going to Gran Canaria for a few days, I nearly declined the invitation to join them. I usually confine myself to a ...