Events

Fri 31st: Sunrise: 7am – 8.15am, Fri 31st: Sunset: 3.45pm - 5.15pm, Sat 1st: Sunrise: 7am - 8.15am, Sat 1st: Sunset: 3.45pm - 5.15pm, Sun 2nd: Sunrise: 7am - 8.15am, Sun 2nd: Sunset: 3.45pm - 5.15pm, Mon 3rd: Sunrise: 7am - 8.15am

Join artist James Winnett on a guided tour of the Stones of the Hollow Hill, a new public artwork for Kerdiffstown Park near Naas. James will share the inspiration behind the work, insights into the carving process and guide you through the story across the 18 stones. The tour will conclude at the summit of the hill with an opportunity to witness the Brigid's Day solar alignment at sunrise / sunset (weather permitting).

As part of Kildare County Council's Brigid, Spirit of Kildare initiative, Athy Sing and Sign is excited to present a FREE resource featuring Irish Sign Language (ISL) signs related to St. Brigid! This is a fantastic opportunity for educators, parents, and individuals to learn together or enhance your own skills.
Join us in celebrating St. Brigid by exploring the beauty of ISL through these signs.

Landscape Theatre Company LUXE, Kildare County Council, Davis Events bring fire and light through the town. A feast of lanterns, procession and fire performance to kindle Brigid’s flame and mark the changing seasons. “Carrying Her Flame”. Working with the community of Maynooth, LUXE will carry light and fire in a processional performance spreading her flame on the Main Street in Maynooth, with a fiery and illuminated celebration. Gathering at 7.15pm – procession leaves at 7.30pm. Dress for the weather. Photography and filming will be in progress. No tickets are required for this event.