LAUNCH OF FÉILE BHRÍDE 2023 BRIGID: FLAME OF JUSTICE AND PEACE Kildare Town – January 31st to February7th.
LAUNCH OF FÉILE BHRÍDE 2023 William Redmond (Director), James Kavanagh (Director), Aine Mangan (CEO Into Kildare ), Rita Minahan (Director), Phil O’Shea (Director), Sonya Kavanagh (Chief Executive of Kildare County […]
Co. Kildare Calls for a Pause for Peace on St. Brigid’s Day February 1st 2023
Into Kildare, the Tourism Board for County Kildare and Solas Bhríde Spirituality Centre & Hermitages have jointly launched a global ‘Pause for Peace’ movement. Pause for Peace will see the […]
Féile Bríde-the beginning
Appropriately, the seed of Afri’s involvement with Féile Bríde was an act of generosity by five young Derry boys, who learned how to make St. Brigid Crosses, sold them and […]
Coffee Morning
Through its coffee morning on October 13th Solas Bhride was delighted to support in some small way the work of Teach Tearmainn. This amazing organisation provides free and confidential support […]
Cosmic Walk
On a beautiful sunny Sunday morning last September, Cáirde Bhríde members travelled by bus from Solas Bhríde, Kildare to Cabragh Wetlands, near Holy Cross, Co. Tipperary. It was exciting especially […]
Celebrating 30 years in Kildare Town
The Brigidine sisters came to Kildare town on August 22nd 1992. On the afternoon of August 22nd 2022 an invitation was issued to all the Brigidine sisters to gather at […]
Sacred Dance at Solas Bhride
“In a society that worships love, freedom and beauty, Dance is sacred. It is a prayer for the future, a remembrance of the past and a joyful exclamation of thanks […]
International Pilgrim Groups September 2021
After taking the first tentative steps in re-opening Solas Bhride in June 2021 we were delighted that so many individual pilgrims came to visit over the next few months. However, […]
Looking Back 2013 – Solas Bhride enters House of Records
The Gathering was a nationwide event which took place through September 2013. One of the key events for the Brigid of Kildare Gathering celebration was a Guinness Book of Records […]
The Oak Tree – a symbol of enduring legacy
On the 7th October, National Tree Day, we reflected on the history of the Oak tree, a key part of Ireland’s heritage. Those of you who have visited Solas […]
