Advent: A Time of Joy
Solas Bhride Centre Solas Bhride Centre & Hermitages, Tully Road,, Kildare Town, Co. Kildare, IrelandWeek 3; Advent: A Time of Joy Advent is an invitation to a place of possibility, a place of depth where transformation can take place. Venue: Solas Bhride Centre Time: 7.30 p.m. – 8.15 p.m. In person and online event Book here: For those of you joining online the link will be sent out on […]
Winter Solstice: Turning towards the Light
Solas Bhride Centre Solas Bhride Centre & Hermitages, Tully Road,, Kildare Town, Co. Kildare, IrelandOur Celtic Ancestors on Winter solstice welcomed and celebrated the re-birth of the sun. It was at this season that the Christian community choose to celebrate the birth of Jesus. In times of darkness we are invited to turn towards the Light, to seek the Light, to welcome the Light. Venue: Solas Bhride Centre Time: […]
January 31st Pilgrimage on St. Brigid’s Eve
Japanese Garden's Carpark Japanese Gardens, KildareJoin us for a candlelight pilgrimage on St. Brigid’s eve and the threshold of spring. Assemble at the Japanese Gardens car park from 7.20 p.m. Car parking facilities are available at Solas Bhríde Spirituality Centre and the Japanese Gardens. Starting from the Japanese Gardens, the pilgrimage will wind its way past St. Brigid’s Wayside Well […]
Lighting the Hill of Allen
Hill of Allen Hill Of Allen, Allen, Co. Kildare, IrelandInto Kildare to illuminate the Hill of Allen to honour Kildare’s very own patron saint. Time: 6.00 p.m. – 12.00 a.m. Events at Kildare Heritage Centre Visit Kildare Town Heritage Centre Walking Tours around Kildare Monastic City Legends of Kildare Virtual Reality experience Events ongoing throughout the Féile For information on Kildare Heritage Centre events […]
February 1st Lá Fhéile Bhríde – Cross Weaving Workshop
Solas Bhride Centre Solas Bhride Centre & Hermitages, Tully Road,, Kildare Town, Co. Kildare, IrelandSt. Brigid Cross is the most enduring tradition associated with St. Brigid. Learn how to weave a cross at one of our two cross weaving workshops. Time: 10.00 a.m – 11.30 p.m. Venue: Solas Bhríde Spirituality Centre, Tully Road The St. Brigid’s cross is one of the most widespread customs associated with St. Brigid. Traditionally, […]
February 1st Lá Fhéile Bhríde – Kildare calls for a Pause for Peace
Solas Bhride Centre Solas Bhride Centre & Hermitages, Tully Road,, Kildare Town, Co. Kildare, Ireland“Peace is a journey of a thousand miles, but it must be taken one step at a time.” L.B.Johnson We invite you to join with us in a Pause for Peace wherever you are. Venue: Solas Bhride Centre, Kildare Time: 12.00 Mid-day St. Brigid of Kildare and the abbesses who succeeded her were renowned as […]
February 1st Lá Fhéile Bhríde: Customs and Traditions Associated with Saint Brigid
Solas Bhride WebsiteGleaning wisdom from old customs and traditions to live more fully and sustainably while turning toward a future of greater well-being for ourselves and Planet Earth. Facilitators: Margaret Walsh, Brenda Kindregran Time: 2.30 p.m. – 4.30 p.m. Venue: Solas Bhride Centre Cost: €15.00 There are many stories to tell! Join us as we bring you […]
Lá Fhéile Bhríde “Book of Kildare Art Exhibition” by Josephine Hardiman
Solas Bhride Centre Solas Bhride Centre & Hermitages, Tully Road,, Kildare Town, Co. Kildare, IrelandThe exhibition will be on throughout the month of February - Solas Bhride Centre is delighted to host 'The Book of Kildare: The Brigid Pages' by Josephine Hardiman, an Art Exhibition featuring Brigid, in original Celtic calligraphy and Illumination. Josephine Hardiman is an Artist and Calligrapher from Co. Kildare. In 2016 at Kildare’s Medieval Festival in […]
