Along with St. Patrick, she is a patron saint of Ireland. She is known for convents she founded, for her love of wildlife and the making of the St. Brigid's Cross. Her feast day is the 1st of February.
Surnames were not yet in use when Brigid lived so she has none. She is known by a number of titles such as Brigid of Ireland, etc.
St. Brigid was born in Ireland.
St Brigid's College was created in 1929.
St Brigid's College's motto is 'Virtus Sola Nobilitat'.
St. Brigid's Cross is named after St. Brigid of Kildare, a revered Irish saint known for her generosity and compassion. Legend has it that she fashioned the cross from rushes to teach a dying pagan chieftain about Christianity, and the cross has since become a symbol of protection and good luck in Irish folklore.
St. Brigid is often represented by a cross bearing her name, which is woven from rushes or reeds. She is also symbolized by the flame of a candle, as she is associated with light, inspiration, and protection. St. Brigid is one of Ireland's patron saints, known for her generosity and kindness towards the poor and for her role in promoting Christianity in Ireland.
St. Brigid's High School's motto is 'Feabhas a chur ar'.
The feast of St. Brigid of Ireland is February 1.
St. Brigid was not a martry. She died of natural causes.
The feast of St. Brigid of Ireland is February 1.
Brigid of Ireland was 70 years old when she died.
St. Patrick accepted Brigid's final vows and gave her the veil.