HAPPENING in Ireland’s county Kildare

Brigid 2026 – Spirit of Kildare Festival: 29 January – 2 February 2026, various venues across County Kildare (including Cruinniú Chill Dara hub in Naas, Kildare Town, and unique historic sites). A vibrant five-day county-wide celebration honouring St Brigid’s legacy with a dynamic programme of live music (featuring Picture This, Jack L, Altan, Celine Byrne, The Trio with Paul Noonan, Gemma Hayes and Lisa Hannigan, and more), art installations, family-friendly activities, community events, talks, podcasts (including Blindboy and How To Gael), magical processions, and immersive cultural experiences blending tradition and contemporary creativity.