With the new St. Brigid's Day becoming a bank holiday in 2023, Ireland's other St. Patrick's Day is now sharing the spotlight ...
Against the wishes of his family and the Church, Patrick returned as a missionary bishop to Ireland and converted thousands to Christianity. He opposed slavers, Irish kings, and possibly druids ...
Forget St Patrick’s Day – here’s why you should head to Ireland for St Brigid’s Day instead - With crowded celebrations of ...
Patrick is Ireland's main patron saint. But as a medieval historian, I suggest that we also pause to remember another of Ireland's patron saints, the nurturing, compassionate St. Brigid.
St. Patrick’s Festival is made possible through the continued support of the Government of Ireland, the Department of ...
But what’s this all got to do with St Patrick? Well, St Patrick is the patron saint of Ireland, an island long known for its green hills and fields. But it might surprise you to know that ...
The new Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon, played a key role in persuading the previous Government ...
The Orthodox and Progressive synagogues of Ireland — both ... date of the death of Saint Patrick, a 5th-century Christian missionary who is considered the foremost patron saint of Ireland.
Once again, the Irish Chaplaincy is delighted to be working with the team at St Bride's Church in Fleet Street to celebrate the feast of St Brigid. Brigid is the matron saint of St Bride's Church and ...
St Brigid's Day is up next, falling on Monday, 3 February 2025, marking the feast day of Ireland's patroness. Following that ...