Eleven Irish-born saints who continued St. Patrick's efforts to spread the Gospel, and who also deserve a pint raised in ...

St Brigid was the feminist, peacemaker and environmentalist who went on to become the matron saint of Ireland. St Brigid's Day, on February 1, marks the start of spring and became a bank holiday in ...

February 1 traditionally signals the start of spring in Ireland, with Imbolc and St Brigid's Day announcing a fresh beginning following winter's chill and gloom. This festival customarily involves ...

In 1902, the Yeats sisters founded Dun Emer Press and Guild with Evelyn Gleeson, and created a new visual language for the ...

Brigid of Kildare conjures this foggy vision. Many details about her life are either unknown or are speculative at best. It’s hard to know how much of her story reflects the 5th-century Christian ...