St Brigid's Day falls on the pre-Christian Imbolc, the midpoint between the astronomical winter solstice and the astronomical spring equinox

Today is St Brigid's Day as we have always known it, but next Monday, depending on your line of work, you may be enjoying an extra day off thanks to our new public holiday of the same name. It will be an annual holiday — the first one ever to be called after a woman, writes Joyce Fegan

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