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Roscommon Library join worldwide events to celebrate St Brigid's Day

Feb 1, 2022 08:24 By Shannonside News
Roscommon Library join worldwide events to celebrate St Brigid's Day
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We will have a Bank Holiday this time next year to celebrate the feast day.

Roscommon Library Service has joined an international programme of events to celebrate St. Brigid's Day.

The feast day traditionally marks the beginning of Spring and finds it's origins in Ireland's ancient pagan traditions.

Roscommon Library Service have joined an international programme of events from Europe, Africa and the United States to mark the day.

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Locally, the service has launched an instructional video for crafting a St. Brigid's Cross and a colouring competition for young students.

The international programme will feature over 75 online and in person events including historical talks, short films and concerts at TO BE IRISH DOT IE

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