St. Brigid’s Day falls right at that time of year when winter feels like it might last forever. The holidays are behind us, the daylight is slow to return, and the energy around us still feels heavy.

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 ...

As Ireland prepares to mark St. Brigid’s Day on the 1 February, County Louth is inviting people to reconnect with the place where her story began. Brigid’s story is celebrated across Ireland, ...