Imbolc: Celebrate St. Brigit and Create

Imbolc: Celebrate St. Brigit and Create

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Axis Arts Centre, Wednesday 1st February

To celebrate Imbolc, St Brigid's Day and the return of spring, Joyce Fitzpatrick – Inspired by Nature – will host a workshop where participants can create traditional St. Brigid's Day crosses and Braith Bhríde (an old tradition of muslin which was hung overnight to catch the dawn dew). Reflecting on the hearth, the diary and all that women did for years, this workshop will draw on traditional Irish stories and mythology.

Date:
Wednesday 1st February
Time:
12.00pm
Price:
Free
Address:
Axis Art Centre and Theatre, Main St, Ballymun, Dublin, Ireland
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