Kildare: Kildare is set to welcome over 100,000 visitors this January and February for the Brigid 2025—Spirit of Kildare Festival, celebrating Ireland’s iconic female patron saint. Running until February 3rd, the festival embraces the theme “Her Spirit, Our Story,“ offering a diverse programme of concerts, large-scale events, and community activities that honour St. Brigid’s lasting influence.
Organised by Kildare County Council, the festival showcases Brigid’s cultural and historical significance while engaging with themes of empowerment, the arts, and the environment. The lineup includes free public events and ticketed performances curated in collaboration with Hot Press, featuring music, storytelling, wellness activities, family-friendly events, and sports demonstrations.
Kildare County Council Chief Executive Sonya Kavanagh highlighted the festival as a unique opportunity to celebrate the county’s rich heritage, blending intimate performances, large-scale public celebrations, and community-focused experiences.
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