AMHERST -- Father John Smegal arrived at St. Brigid's Church last Wednesday to find a Virgin Mary and two other statues destroyed and a stained glass window broken with a cross, among other costly ...

The owl statue that workers from Rozell Industry ... bells were cast from 1826 to 1952 and shipped around the world. St. Brigid’s bell is one of those bells that was made in the foundry ...

There are temples and shrines with barely recognisable stone carvings and holy wells associated with Brigid. Here's a selection. A man touches a statue of St. Brigid at St Brigid's holy well in Co ...

Opinion: From traditions to first-time festivals, Brigid's Day will be marked in a variety of ways across the country and in our diaspora communities From unbroken traditions to first-time ...

It seemed therefore fitting that IrishCentral team up with HerStory in the run-up to St. Brigid and celebrate strong Irish women from history, some of whom you may never have heard of. Check out ...

Analysis: From the Biddy boys and Brat Bríde to holy wells and Brigid's crosses, February 1st was marked with great gusto in old Ireland More recently in Ireland, it largely amounted to a simple ...