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Episode 21 is the third in a series celebrating the 1500th anniversary of St. Brigid. Firstly we have Mollie (from ‘IrishWithMollie’) teaching us how to.

21. Deirdre Brennan: Looking For Brigid feat. Irish With Mollie

1 February 2024


About This Episode

Episode 21 is the third in a series celebrating the 1500th anniversary of St. Brigid. Firstly we have Mollie (from ‘IrishWithMollie’) teaching us how to say Happy Saint Brigid’s Day in Gaelic followed by a conversation with photographer Deirdre Brennan. Deirdre has photographed 60 women named Brigid around the island of Ireland and these images will be projected at Barnardo Square in Dublin from 1st to 5th February 2024. 00:00:23 Irish With Mollie 00:07:31 Greetings with Deirdre Brennan 00:07:41 Looking

Deirdre Brennan

Deirdre Brennan is an Irish cultural historian and writer whose work explores the legacy of St Brigid and early Irish Christianity.

Her research focuses on myth, history, and the role of women in Irish spiritual and cultural life.

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