We bought one for our own house and I began to research it's meaning and history. St. Brigid's cross symbolises the beginning of Spring. In Ireland the official beginning of Spring is February 1st.

St. Brigid's Day, February 1, celebrates one of Ireland's patron saints Saint Brigid. St. Brigid's Feast Day was once celebrated by pagan Irish as Imbolic the Celtic feast marking the start of spring.

Peter, St. Benedict and St. Brigid crosses are? Clockwise from upper right: anointing of the sick crucifix, cross of the Good Shepherd, St. Brigid cross and Celtic cross, along with book cover ...

“When it matters” were words uttered more than a few times from members of Cargin at the end – an unambiguous message to St Brigid’s who enjoyed their Division One final win over the Erin ...

With St Patrick and St Brigid, he is honoured as one of his homeland's patron saints. Thinkstock St Patrick is remembered across the world for his missionary work in Ireland "St Patrick wasn't ...

A number of events have taken place across Ireland in the run up to St Brigid's bank holiday The first Irish bank holiday to be named after a woman is taking place in the Republic of Ireland.

About Finding Brigid, how to watch, cast and FAQs. As Ireland prepares to celebrate its first public holiday dedicated to a woman, Derry Girls star Siobhán McSweeney goes in search of the real St ...

Glen won their first All-Ireland Club Football title after coming from behind to beat St Brigid's in a thrilling decider at Croke Park. In a captivating final that went down to the wire ...

LAST SEASON’S ALL-Ireland club finalists St Brigid’s were knocked out of the Roscommon senior football championship today at the quarter-final stage by Pádraig Pearses. Clinging to an ...

KEEFE Sister Brigid Marie VHM, Age 82, of the Visitation Monastery in Mendota Heights, MN. Sr. Brigid Marie Keefe passed away peacefully in her sleep on July 30, 2024. She was born to John J.

BLACK FRANCIS is lounging on his veranda, taking in the autumn sunshine. The Pixies frontman’s black-framed shades give his round, hairless head an inscrutable air. “Sorry, let’s take a break!” he ...

The footballing community in Co Longford is today in mourning following the death of a beloved background team member.