St Brigid's Day: Things to do across the country over the long weekend

Whether you want to get creative, lose yourself in Irish mythology or just sit back and relax with a good TV show — there's something for everyone

From TV shows to city-wide events, there are plenty to do over the long weekend.

Now with a new Bank Holiday in her honour, St Brigid is a popular talking point in homes across the country this week.

St Brigid’s Day marks the beginning of Spring and is a celebration of our female patron saint and women in Irish society. In honour of Brigid herself and the day becoming a national holiday, there's no shortage of things to do over the long weekend.