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Did you know? St. Brigid's Day starts this evening

"It is a bit like Halloween" explains Clodagh Doyle, Keeper of the Irish Folk Life collection at the National Museum of Ireland - Country Life in Turlough. Watch the video to see the stunning variety of beautiful Brigid's crosses at display in the ...

31 Jan 2024 at 17:54

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Make St Brigid's Crosses at activity day in Turlough Park

February 1 marks Lá Fhéile Bríde, and there are many traditions and customs dedicated to Ireland's one and only female patron saint. The crafting of St Brigid’s Crosses is still a popular custom in many Irish homes today, and the National Museum ...

19 Jan 2024 at 11:00

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“We've never had a day like this”

THE blue ribbons on the cup told the world that Claremorris were champions of Connacht and the broad smiles stretched across faces of family and friends perfectly illustrated the joy being experienced on the sacred sod of Abbey Park in Boyle. ...

08 Nov 2023 at 13:30

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Motorist caught driving almost DOUBLE motorway speed limit during Bank Holiday weekend

A driver travelling at almost 230km/h on an Irish motorway is one among thousands of people caught speeding during the St Brigid's Day Bank Holiday weekend. The extraordinary speed was detected on the M1 in Balgatheran, Drogheda, Co Louth ...

09 Feb 2024 at 12:41

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WATCH: 'Make sure you get home safe' - Gardaí launch road safety appeal after Carlow crash

"They left last night to go out and enjoy their night, three are never coming home and one is seriously injured in hospital. This St Brigid's bank holiday weekend, please make sure that you get home safe to your family." These were the ...

01 Feb 2024 at 13:50

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There’s more to St Brigid’s Day than you might think

THIS Thursday is St Brigid’s Day, and like the older Celtic festival Imbolc, it is an import seasonal marker in folk tradition, signifying the start of spring, new life, fertility and growth. Dedicated to Ireland’s only female patron ...

31 Jan 2024 at 18:03

Classy Claremorris clinch second ever Junior A county title

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Classy Claremorris clinch second ever Junior county title

Mayo Ladies Junior Football Championship Final Claremorris 2-16 St Brigids 0-4 Oisín McGovern in Bekan CLAREMORRIS tore up the pages of history and wrote their own as they saw off St Brigids in the Junior county final with eighteen ...

14 Oct 2023 at 13:38

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Aghamore girls dreaming of junior glory

Even travelling within the speed limit, it’s easy to miss the turn off for Aghamore. Make that turn of the N17, and you’ll quickly find yourself in a sparse rural community that is steeped in Gaelic games. Between Tooreen, ...

09 Oct 2024 at 16:29

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PREVIEW: Mayo football's nearly women to clash in junior decider

They're no strangers to one another and have been locking horns at this level for a number of seasons. Next Friday night, Aghamore and St Brigid’s will meet again, before one of them goes home with the cup. Predicting a ...

09 Oct 2024 at 17:59

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Aghamore ladies make history by winning Mayo Junior A championship

MAYO LGFA JUNIOR A CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL Aghamore 2-9 St Brigid’s 1-5 In MacHale Park AGHAMORE LGFA have written a golden chapter in their short history by winning their first-ever county Junior A title this evening. The ...

11 Oct 2024 at 22:13

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Aghamore ladies toast historic Junior A championship success

MAIRÉAD Mooney said from the outset that winning a county junior A title would be a ‘dream come true.’ That was exactly what happened on Friday night on the very MacHale Park sod where the only thing she’d ever ...

16 Oct 2024 at 17:30

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Gardaí targeting 'killer behaviours' in extensive St Brigid's Bank Holiday weekend operation

Gardaí have issued an urgent appeal ahead of the St Brigid's Bank Holiday weekend as they launch an extensive road safety operation across the country, confirming the most dangerous hours to be on the road and ...

30 Jan 2025 at 13:56

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