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Spirit of Brigid Festival

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<p>The carrying her flame display in the Square Kildare Photo: Jimmy Fullam</p>

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Call for Kildare to host more large festivals

There should be multiple events like the Brigid Festival in Kildare every year according to a local county councillor

Brigid Festival brings 50,000 people to Kildare's big party

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Brigid Festival brings 50,000 people to Kildare's big party

Going from strength to strength

Cloak on the Moat enjoys largest gathering yet

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Cloak on the Moat enjoys largest gathering yet

This year's event was bigger and better than ever before

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Gurriers play incredible show at Kildare’s Brigid Festival

Gurriers play incredible show at Kildare’s Brigid Festival

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Kildare band's homecoming concert was picture perfect

Kildare band's homecoming concert was picture perfect

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Kilcullen Lions highlight Brigid values in cinema season

Kilcullen Lions highlight Brigid values in cinema season

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Kildare Brigid festival returns next week

Kildare Brigid festival returns next week

Spirit of Kildare nominees announced

Spirit of Kildare nominees announced

Thu, 22 Jan, 2026

Some very worthy individuals and groups here

Blindboy to headline Kildare’s Brigid festival 2026

Blindboy to headline Kildare’s Brigid festival 2026

Thu, 20 Nov, 2025

Blindboy has been announced as a headliner for the upcoming Brigid festival, with tickets going on sale next Thursday

Athy's Picture This sells out Dreamland Ballroom

Athy's Picture This sells out Dreamland Ballroom

Tue, 11 Nov, 2025

Fans lined up from 6am to get tickets for the now sold out show

Brigid Festival: Building a Kildare cultural landmark

Brigid Festival: Building a Kildare cultural landmark

Tue, 10 Jun, 2025

Festival organiser, Katie Lane, digs deep about the significance of the Kildare Brigid Festival

Athy primary school gets creative with artist Cathy Callan

Athy primary school gets creative with artist Cathy Callan

Mon, 03 Mar, 2025

"We had a blast experimenting with the art materials provided by Cathy"

Monasterevin comes together for St Brigid’s Camino walk

Monasterevin comes together for St Brigid’s Camino walk

Sun, 23 Feb, 2025

Hundreds of people from Monasterevin parish and other parishes attended

St Brigid Festival events in Kildare this week

St Brigid Festival events in Kildare this week

Tue, 04 Feb, 2025

Many fantastic community events of great variety lined up