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St. Brigid – Ardagh Story

St. Brigid – Ardagh Story

by Eoin | Mar 23, 2021 | Customs & Traditions, Saints and People, Stories, The Schools Collection

SCHOOL: Ardagh | ADDRESS: Ardagh, Co. Longford Saint Brigid’s statue in Kildare Town Saint Brigid:- Patron Saint of Ardagh parish. It was dedicated to her by her uncle St. Mel Bishop & patron of the diocese of Ardagh & Clonmacnoise. She was the...
St. Brigid – Emblems and Objects of Value

St. Brigid – Emblems and Objects of Value

by Eoin | Mar 23, 2021 | Customs & Traditions, Saints and People, Stories, The Schools Collection

SCHOOL: Loughill, Longford | ADDRESS: Laughil, Co. Longford Saint Brigid of Ireland St Brigid’s crosses are made nearly in all parts of the country. They are made on the evening before St Brigid’s day and blessed on St Brigid’s day. They are...
St. Patrick and the old pagan

St. Patrick and the old pagan

by Eoin | Mar 12, 2021 | Places, Saints and People, Stories, The Schools Collection

SCHOOL: Drumlish | ADDRESS: Drumlish, Co. Longford Saint Patrick and the Pagan sit down to eat An old pagan, whose name I forget, gave a dinner to St. Patrick at the townland of Aughnamoddha (called also Bohernameelthaugh) near Ennybegs. He put a cooked dog...

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