Brighid's Eve, Day and Imbolc 2015

Events, Articles and Weather ... People in Ireland are starting to celebrate either or both Brighid's Day and Imbolc, Brighid's Day for most people being February 1st, which is on a Sunday this year, with preparations made on January 31st, Saturday. Imbolc is the cross quarter time between midwinter and spring equinox, which this year is 3:45 am on the early morning of 4th February. As most people make these Celebrations weekend events, as they are committed to other things Monday to Friday and there is no national holiday at this time. This year, with 1st February being on a Sunday, meaning Brighid and Imbolc meet-ups are going to be very popular and busy, despite the uncertain wintery weather forecast. Events : Here are what seem to be the big 5 events around Ireland, Kildare, Co.Galway, Co. Louth, Glendalough and Shannon Pot. Solas Bhride, Kildare Hosting Feile Bride from their new centre from January 31st until February 8th, with celebratio