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Brigid

Festival Vancouver

Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2022

A three-day free festival to celebrate the healing, light and creativity of Irish women and women across the world.

Despite Brigid’s origins in mythology and religion, this festival is non-religious.

Please sign up for one of the events below. To stay in touch you can also sign up to our newsletter.

Letters from the Diaspora Talk

Letters from the Diaspora Talk

Women's Health Panel

Women's Health Panel

Cross-making workshop

Cross-making workshop

Letters from the Diaspora Talk

Letters from the Diaspora Talk

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To register for any of the events, please use the links below, which redirect to Eventbrite:

Brigid: A Return to the Divine Feminine
Sun, 30 Jan

Bad Brigid: Histories and Stories of Criminal and Deviant Irish Women in North America (1838-1918)
Mon, 31 Jan

Records and Redress: A Dialogue on Irish Mother and Baby Institutions and Canadian Residential Schools
Tues, 1 Feb

Brigid Cross-weaving
Sun, 30 Jan

The Bridget Coll Story: Presented by Chris Morrissey, with an introduction by Dr. Maurice Casey
Mon, 31 Jan

Performance Reading: Women of the Diaspora
Tues, 1 Feb

Brigid artwork by Deirdre Keohane

Brigid artwork by Deirdre Keohane

Brigid artwork by Deirdre Keohane

Brigid artwork by Deirdre Keohane

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"Brigid:
An avatar for the power of women."

- Dr. Eamonn McKee, Ambassador of Ireland to Canada. Festival opening address, 2021