There will be a table in the tea rooms with Irish speakers of various skill levels to practice your cúpla focal. Fáilte roimh gach leibhéal.

"Walk with us in the soft glow of candlelight to honour St. Brigid and embrace a time of reflection ritual, and prayer.".   Assemble at  at 5.45 p.m.   Car facilities also available at Solas Bhride Centre, Tully Road.   Please note earlier time

Please note, tickets are not required for this event. Show Times: 6pm, 7pm and 8pm. The 6 pm showing will be a relaxed performance featuring lower sound and lighting, along with sensory supports. Date: 31/01/26 Free Outdoor Event Volkidana brings a breathtaking fireside storytelling spectacle to Maynooth—where myth blazes to life through puppetry, aerial artistry […]

Join us around the outdoor fire, a symbol of moving from darkness into light, from winter towards spring and a time of renewed hope.   Tunes, readings and songs to mark our tentative steps into the celtic spring.   Bring last year’s St. Brigid’s Cross to throw in the fire. Tradition holds that if you […]

Candlelit Tales bring their unique style of musical Storytelling to tell the tale of Brigid as part of Kildare County Council’s Brigid, Spirit of Kildare Festival, 2026. Featuring live musical accompaniment, just as Brigid would have wanted, be she a Saint, a Goddess, or perhaps a bit of both. Further information and link to book […]

Lisa Hannigan, Gemma Hayes and Paul Noonan have always individually danced between genres as artists. Collaboration is part of the makeup of each of their careers Turning Pirate presents this very special show coming to the St Brigid's Festival Spiegltent for St Brigid's Festival 2026. Three artists who have predominantly been centre-stage in their careers, […]

Tea, coffee and chat after Mass.   St Brigid’s Cross making. Home made cakes and spring planters for sale.

Address: Crinniu Chill Dara, Festival Tent, Áras Chill Dara, Devoy Park, Naas, Co. Kildare, W91 X77F Date: 01/02/26 Time: 11 a.m. Doors open 10:30 a.m. Please arrive early for bracelet making, around 10:30, the event is planned to finish around 12:00. Event is free but requires tickets to be booked below: Book Tickets Join Lisa […]

The Children of Stage Door and More Drama School will perform to welcome the return of Celtic spring and brighter days.

“The Pause for Peace Movement invites people from around the world to stop and pause for 1 minute’s silence/refl­ection with the aim of forming a spirit of solidarity and peace in societies all over the globe.” Michael D. Higgins

“May Peace Prevail on earth” – A Peace Pole is a symbol of hope, unity, and a monument to peace in our world. Time: 12.15pm Venue: Solas Bhride Spirituality Centre Admission: Free