Crowd Photography & Filming Please note that photography/filming will be taking place at Kildare County Council events for promotional and archival purposes. The photographs and recordings taken are likely to be used for promotional use and will appear on our website. If you would prefer not to be photographed please let the photographer or videographer […]
Solas Bhride Centre is delighted to host Trócaire’s photo exhibition centred on the work of climate activists around the world. The exhibition will run throughout the Féile
Tea, coffee and chat after Mass. St Brigid’s Cross making. Home made cakes and spring planters for sale.
Discover the heartwarming adventure of The Wild Robot, a perfect film for families to enjoy together. Roz is a curious robot who becomes stranded in the wilderness and must learn to adapt, survive, and form unexpected friendships with the animals around her. The film adapted from Peter Brown’s beloved and award-winning book is a celebration […]
Writers of all genres are invited to read from their work in an informal setting - poetry, short stories, extracts from published and unpublished works. All welcome to come and listen or read something you have written yourself.
Please note, tickets are not required for this event. LUXE will lead a grand fiery processional event for the Spirit of Kildare Festival. Mark the end of the darkness of Winter and the return of light that is Spring in an immersive illumination of the streets of Kildare Town. This stunning, fiery display - offers […]
Inni-K (Eithne Ní Chatháin) is a singer, multi-instrumentalist, composer, and songwriter whose music draws from her extensive background in sean-nós and traditional Irish music. Time: 8 p.m. Venue: Solas Bhride Centre Buy Tickets
A night of Irish Traditional Music in Kill, Co. Kildare, on Sunday 1st February at 8 p.m. The line-up includes virtuoso uilleann piper, Mark Redmond, songs and tunes from sisters Sandie Purcell and Rossagh Cusack, some Irish and Breton magic from Aoife Kelly and Charlie Le Brun on concertina and flute, and a powerful duet […]
It is said that, St Brigid wove a cross from the rushes of a floor mat, as she taught a dying man about Christianity. This cross appears with a woven diamond in the centre, with 3 or 4 arms. Hanging a Brigid's cross from the rafters of one's house on February 1st was believed to […]
Address: Crinniu Chill Dara, Festival Tent, Áras Chill Dara, Devoy Park, Naas, Co. Kildare, W91 X77F Date: 02/02/26 Time: 10 a.m. Doors open 9:30 a.m. Arrive early for Brigid's Cross Making at 9:30 a.m. Event is free but requires tickets to be booked below: Book Tickets Join Joe the Magician from RTÉjr favourites abraKIDabra and […]
St. Brigid is reputed to have been born in the Townland of Umeras, just outside Monasterevin, Co. Kildare. To commemorate Brigid, Monasterevin Parish have organised a Camino Walk in her honour. Starting at St. Brigid's Shrine at Monasterevin- Rathanghan Road (R414), Eircode W34 X529, @11am on Monday 2nd February ( walk is approx. 6km). Car parking provided at […]
Meet at 11am Grand Canal Stores Date: 02/02/26 Time: 11 a.m. The theme is Brigid, Bees & Butterflies Come in Fancy Dress or borrow costumes and props from our costume station. Cycle, scoot or walk together in our Biodiversity Parade . Post event cuppa in Sallins Parish Hall