Spirit of Brigid 2027 reveals stellar lineup
Kildare County Council has unveiled a remarkable roster of artists for Spirit of Brigid 2027, celebrating Ireland's rich cultural heritage. The festival, spanning 28 January to 2 February, features music, comedy and community events across the county.
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Kildare County Council has announced an extraordinary line-up of artists for Spirit of Brigid 2027, a festival honouring the legacy of St Brigid through a vibrant programme of music, culture and community. Running from Thursday 28th January to Tuesday 2nd February, the event will showcase some of Ireland’s finest talents across County Kildare.
The headline performances will take place in the enchanting Spiegeltent at Áras Chill Dara, Naas. Mick Flannery and Susan O’Neill will share the stage on Friday 29th January, followed by the legendary Paul Brady on Saturday 30th January. Comedian Jarlath Regan will bring his wit to the festival on Sunday 31st January, with acclaimed folk singer Lisa O’Neill closing the main events on Tuesday 2nd February.
Beyond the headline shows, Spirit of Brigid 2027 offers a rich array of cultural highlights, including candlelight concerts at St. Brigid’s Cathedral in Kildare Town featuring Stephen Rea and Harp Ireland. Soprano Celine Byrne will perform at Christ Church, Celbridge, on Sunday 31st January. The festival also includes community celebrations such as Brigid, Bees & Biodiversity in Athy, street spectacles in Kildare Town and Maynooth, and the Kíla Kids Show at the Spiegeltent on Monday 1st February. A special Pause for Peace gathering at The Curragh Racecourse also welcomes anyone named Brigid or related variations to join in a collective moment of reflection. Full festival details and ticket information are accessible via the official website.
The headline performances will take place in the enchanting Spiegeltent at Áras Chill Dara, Naas. Mick Flannery and Susan O’Neill will share the stage on Friday 29th January, followed by the legendary Paul Brady on Saturday 30th January. Comedian Jarlath Regan will bring his wit to the festival on Sunday 31st January, with acclaimed folk singer Lisa O’Neill closing the main events on Tuesday 2nd February.
Beyond the headline shows, Spirit of Brigid 2027 offers a rich array of cultural highlights, including candlelight concerts at St. Brigid’s Cathedral in Kildare Town featuring Stephen Rea and Harp Ireland. Soprano Celine Byrne will perform at Christ Church, Celbridge, on Sunday 31st January. The festival also includes community celebrations such as Brigid, Bees & Biodiversity in Athy, street spectacles in Kildare Town and Maynooth, and the Kíla Kids Show at the Spiegeltent on Monday 1st February. A special Pause for Peace gathering at The Curragh Racecourse also welcomes anyone named Brigid or related variations to join in a collective moment of reflection. Full festival details and ticket information are accessible via the official website.
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