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Foundress. St Brigit of Kildare (or Brigid of Ireland) is one of Ireland s patron saints, along with Patrick and Columba.Brigid is believed to have been born in Faughart, near Dundalk, County Louth, Ireland. Three biographies agree that her mother was Brocca, a Christian Pic.
The Bishops of Kildare in Ireland have applauded the introduction of a new holiday dedicated to St Brigid. Bishop Pat Storey, Church of Ireland Bishop of Meath and Kildare, and Bishop Denis Nulty, Catholic Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin have welcomed the news that the Government has ann.