Welcome to Solas Bhríde and to our reflection on Advent. Our theme for the second Sunday is: Journeying with the Light of Awareness. We light the second candle – a…
Continue ReadingReplanting The Oaks
Two oak saplings planted at the entrance to Solas Bhride were transplanted recently. The oak saplings were nurtured from acorns taken from the oak tree planted in Tullow in Co….
Continue ReadingCHRISTMAS NEWSLETTER, DECEMBER 2016
The official opening of the new Solas Bhride Centre and Hermitages, Tully Road, Kildare town took place on Friday, January 30th. A day and a celebration that will be forever…
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Quiet Reflection and Meditation Entering into darkness, stillness, beyond time, beyond space. Waiting and listening, Until filled with that Mysterious Presence that reaches the depths within. Monday Meditation will resume…
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Solas Bhride Center and Hermitages ready to open its doors!
Solas Bhride Centre and Hermitages is finally complete! The name of our Centre “Solas Bhride” means the “light/flame of Brigid”. It is ironic then that the delay to the Centre…
Continue ReadingSolas Bhride Center and Hermitages ready to open its doors! Solas Bhride Centre and Hermitages is finally complete! The name of our Centre “Solas Bhride” means the “light/flame of Brigid”. …
Continue ReadingDevelopment Update January 2014
Most of the exterior work on the building has been completed. Work on the interior is progressing very well. It is hoped to have the construction work completed by May…
Continue ReadingGuinness World Record for Kildare
Attention all Record Makers! Solas Bhride are delighted to confirm that we have successfully achieved a new GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS title for “Most people weaving a Brigid’s cross’. Solas Bhride…
Continue ReadingWorld Record Attempt in Weaving St. Brigid’s crosses
Participants are counted as they enter St. Brigid’s Church for Record attempt. (Left) Steward Michael McWey distributes the rushes. (Right) MC Maeve Mahon gives instructions before the weaving can begin….
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