SCHOOL: An Clochán | ADDRESS: Clifden, Co. Galway Saint Brigid and Lamb Not far from Clifden there is a rock in which there is the track of a saint’s foot. There is also the track of a lamb’s hoof and all the people who pass that way never pass it...
SCHOOL: Kildavin, Ferns | ADDRESS: Kildavin, Co. Carlow Making a Saint Brigid’s Cross On St. Brigid’s Day the people used to hang out a piece of cloth and that was said to cure a sore throat. In olden times the people used to leave a piece of bread in...
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...
SCHOOL: Sonnagh | ADDRESS: Sonnagh Old, Co. Galway Saint Brigid casts her cloak St Brigid stands next to St Patrick as the greatest of our Irish Saints. She was born at Faughart near the present town of Dundalk. In those late years a beautiful shrine has been...
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...
Recent Comments