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Celebrate St. Brigid’s Day in Louth, the birthplace of Ireland’s beloved saint

Celebrate St. Brigid's feast day this year at the place of her birth in Faughart, County Louth. As St. Brigid's Day approaches on the 1st of February, the birthplace of Ireland’s beloved matron saint ...
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Who is St Brigid? Feminist and peacemaker who became Ireland's only patroness saint

St Brigid was the feminist, peacemaker and environmentalist who went on to become the matron saint of Ireland. St Brigid's Day, on February 1, marks the start of spring and became a bank holiday in ...
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St. Brigid's home of Co Kildare illuminated to mark the holiday

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 tribute ...
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Forget St Patrick’s Day – here’s why you should head to Ireland for St Brigid’s Day instead

I heard them long before I saw them. I was making my way to St Brigid’s Well, a peaceful shrine beneath ancient oak trees in Kildare. But between the cawing of crows and the squelch of mud underfoot, ...