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 ...

Blessed are the website developers, for they shall inherit the metaverse. And lo, a new age dawneth as the Catholic Church finally embraces the 21st century. No, not by allowing women to become ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Lisa Bitel, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences (THE CONVERSATION) On ...

In 1902, the Yeats sisters founded Dun Emer Press and Guild with Evelyn Gleeson—and created a new visual language for the Irish nation. Pamela Colman Smith designer; Dun Emer Guild, embroiderer, Naom ...

Ireland’s Kildare County has organized lectures, pilgrimages, and many activities in its Brigid 1500 Program to mark the anniversary, including a workshop on how to weave a St. Brigid’s Cross — St.

We rarely see television shows these days where a strong, courageous man rescues a damsel in distress. Instead, the petite damsel overtakes the huge bad guy and knocks him out with one punch. Lurking ...