Spring in Ireland traditionally starts on St Brigid's ... The goddess had to be appeased and celebrated to ensure the fertility of the land, animals, and people. Celtic mythology holds that ...

Brigid is a triple goddess – the goddess of healing ... In fact our nation is named after the Goddess Ériu. Brigid the pre-Celtic pagan Goddess and the Christian Saint appear to have morphed ...

Patrick O'Donovan, Minister for Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport, is encouraging members of the public to ...

In Celtic mythology, Brigid was a triple goddess — of healing, fire, and of poetry.” Catholic commentator Father Owen O’Gorman told CNA: “It’s a real problem with the secularization of ...

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

St. Brigid's Day, celebrated on February 1st, honors both the Christian saint and the ancient Celtic goddess Brigid. It marks the beginning of spring in Ireland and highlights the festival's deep ties ...

As the birthplace of St Brigid, Louth is the ideal place to visit to celebrate our matron saint and Celtic Goddess over the bank holiday weekend. According to tradition, St Brigid was born at sunrise ...

More information here This special event will honour the legacy of the Celtic goddess Brigit – one of Ireland’s most beloved and powerful female figures – and celebrating the creativity ...