Brigit: Dublin City Celebrating Brigit

The fourth edition of Brigit: Dublin City Celebrating Women returns from Friday, 31st January to Monday, 3rd February 2025, with its largest programme to date. Over 80 thematic events will take place across the city, offering an exciting and diverse celebration of women’s contributions to culture, society, and history.

Here’s a little list of some of our favourite events and celebrations taking place this week for Lá Fhéile Bríde (St. Brigid’s Day) in Dublin 8

Children’s History Workshop: Brigid’s Crosses
Location: @richmondbarracksdublin
Date & Time: Saturday the 1st of February at 11am
Free but booking required

The Libertine Market with stalls, workshops, tattoos, tarot, terrible portraits and face-painting spread across pubs in Dublin
Locations: @lovetempodublin @dudleyspub @luckysdublin @fourthcornerdublin
Date & Time: Sunday the 2nd of February from 12 till 6pm

Dublinia’s St Brigid’s Cross Workshop, part of the captivating Mystic Dublin: Modern Echoes of Medieval Magic exhibition
Location: @dubliniaviking
Date & Time: The workshop will be held on 1st February from 11am to 4pm
Admission: The workshop is included in the price of admission to Dublinia. This event is suitable for ages 5+ with an accompanying adult

Earthbound Tales- an exhibition exploring the delicate balance between humans and nature in cities
Location: @pallas.projects.studios
Date & Time: Thursday the 30th of January till Sunday the 2nd of February at 6pm
Free

Brigid’s cross making workshop and a screening of ‘No. 30 Rushworks’ (1989) from the documentary series Hands
Location: @ncad_library
Date & Time: Friday the 31st of January
-Rushworks and discussion from 11:00 - 12:00
-Brigid’s cross making workshop from 13:00 - 15:00
Free but booking required niaodhaa@staff.ncad.ie

Family Workshop - Create Your Own St Brigid’s Cross
Location: @stpatrickscathedraldublin
Saturday, 1st February, 11:00 - 13:00

Family Workshop - Letter Illumination
Location: @stpatrickscathedraldublin
Date & Time: Monday the 3rd of February at 11:00 & 12:00
Both events are free, Book your tickets through the ‘Events’ section in @stpatrickscathedraldublin bio

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