Tag: St Brigid Cross Making

• St Brigid’s Cross Making

  

  St Brigid’s Day is traditionally celebrated on 1 February, which is also considered the first day of spring here in Ireland, also known as Imbolc. History Brigid was born in 451 AD, and was destined to become a nun and an abbess.  She founded several convents, the most famous at Kildare, on the site of a shrine…

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  February 3, 2026

  Traditional Crafts

  Celtic Tradition, How to make a St Brigid’s Cross, Imbolc, St Brigid, St Brigid Cross Making