Upcoming Events

Brigit 2025: Brigit as Peace-Weaver

rescheduled to

31 January - 2 February 2025

Join us for the 30th Anniversary WSI Brigit Festival at An Grianán, Co. Louth. This year’s event, held the weekend before Brigit’s Public Holiday, is a unique opportunity to deepen your connection to Brigit’s rich tradition of spirituality, ritual and ethics. Experience a vibrant weekend filled with music, poetry, dance and ceremony, including our signature Crios Ritual, where participants make meaningful commitments for the year ahead in the spirit of Brigit.

Highlights include a mini-symposium featuring Dr. Mary Condren on ‘Peace-Weaving in the Brigit Tradition’, Prof. Michelle LeBaron and Dr. Nandini Gupta.

Optional workshops will round out this immersive celebration. Workshop leaders include Merovee Guerin (meditation, cross-making), Rosabella Jordan (voicework), Sr. Gabrielle Stuart (on ‘Power’), Dr. Nandini Gupta (on ‘Brigit and Saraswati’), Catherine Barron (art process), Dr. Rosari Kingston (‘Stability’), Ruth Marshall (voicework, cross-making) and Bridget O’Connell (cross-making).

Registration:

The Registration Fee is €150. This includes a €50 deposit for accommodation. The registration fee should be paid via the ‘Registration’ section on this website. The online payment link there enables payment via either personal PayPal or credit/debit card. Simply type ‘registration for Brigit 2025’ in the section ‘special instructions to seller’. Alternatively, payment can be made via post to the address listed there (with a note to the same effect).

Accommodation:

Accommodation must be booked directly with An Grianán, and the accommodation fee (less deposit) paid directly to An Grianán. (Website: www.an-grianan.ie; E-mail: admin@an-grianan.ie; Tel.: +353 (0)41 9822119.) Accommodation options include:

  • single non-ensuite (€209 less deposit = €159)

  • sharing en-suite (€219 less deposit = €169)

  • single en-suite (€264 less deposit = 214)

Enquiries:

Any enquiries about the event (other than accommodation bookings) should be e-mailed to wsibrigit2025@gmail.com.

One-Day event:

It is also possible to attend this event on a non-residential basis, on Saturday 1st February (9.30 a.m. - 9.30 p.m.). Advance registration essential (€65, including lunch & dinner). Tickets for this are available via Eventbrite. Any enquiries about this option should likewise be directed to wsibrigit2025@gmail.com.