St. Brigid of Kildare stands among Ireland’s three great patron saints. Founder of one of the earliest Christian communities for women at Cill Dara — “Church of the Oak”, her life of faith, charity, and hospitality shaped Irish Christianity for generations. Tradition remembers her sacred flame kept burning in praise of Christ, her holy wells that became places of pilgrimage, and enduring customs such as weaving St. Brigid’s Crosses and leaving ribbons or scarves out overnight for blessing and pr

34 reactions · 14 shares | Kildare County Council explore some of the aspects of the life and travels of St Brigid that connect her to Kildare. It is evident that her name and legacy are ever present across this region, which is why together with many others we will continue to honour Naomh Brίde  #IntoKildare #LightUpKildare #StBrigidsDay | Into Kildare | Facebook

300K views · 6.6K reactions | Did You Know Ireland has more Saints that just Patrick There are 3 Saint Brigid of Kildare of course and Saint Colmcille Both a patron Saint of Scotland and Ireland Colmcille is one of the least remembered but Saints of Ireland And he met the loch Ness monsters Aron breaks down the details of his legendary story #storytelling #irishmythology #folklore #celtic #myth #saint #DidYpu#didyouknow | Candlelit Tales | Facebook

🏰 Ancient kings, patron saints, and unparalleled beauty 🏰 The Rock of Cashel is a jewel in County Tipperary's crown. 📸 instagram.com/henderso1/ | Tourism Ireland

The Hill of Allen becomes a ‘Beacon of Hope’ for St. Brigid’s Day ✨ The incredibly talented Kildare native Celine Byrne joins us for a special performance as we illuminate the Hill of Allen for a third consecutive year. The tower at the top of the hill will be immersed in a white light to symbolise hope for the new year, from 6pm till midnight tonight on the 31st January. It will remain lit up on 1st February. We'd like to wish everybody around the world, Lá Fhéile Bríde - Happy St. Brigid's Day

📣 Here’s what you can’t miss this week! We are planning a bank holiday bonanza this weekend to celebrate St Brigid, and SO much more! 🛍️ new product drops all throughout the Village 🍔 fabulous food for family, friends and date nights 👯dancers, DJs and some secret surprises all weekend long! Stay tuned to our socials for more… We can’t wait to welcome you to the thrill of discovery! #kildarevillage | Kildare Village