Irish Star on MSN2d
Babies named after Ireland’s female patron saint hold deep cultural significance
Saint Brigid's day is celebrated on February 1st each year, and baby girls born during the month are often given her name, ...
Journal.ie on MSN9d
Saints and scholars? Not really. Irish people are becoming less literate
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Catholic News Agency18d
St. Brigid of Ireland and her unmistakable Irish cross
Her feast day is on Feb. 1 and folk history says she also died on that day. She is one of three patron saints of Ireland, along with St. Patrick and St. Columcille. Her feast day marks the ...
Mayo News11d
Irish Patron Saint of Bees celebrated at Mayo museum
St Gobnait is Ireland’s Patron Saint of Bees and her feast day falls on Tuesday next, February 11. The sixth-century ...
The Irish Times13d
St Brigid, the matron saint of British journalism
St Patrick, meanwhile, is the patron saint of Northern Ireland as well as ... They were also among the crowd at the Irish Embassy in Belgravia on Monday night for its annual St Brigid’s event ...