St. Brigid of Ireland: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Added top questions and head levels. Jan 27, 2026
Modified link of Web site: Eternal Word Television Network - St. Bridgid of Ireland. Mar 10, 2025
Add new Web site: Dictionary of Irish Biography - Brigit (Brighid, Br�d, Bride, Bridget). Oct 10, 2024
Add new Web site: Europeana - The story of Saint Brigid. Aug 26, 2024
Add new Web site: Eternal Word Television Network - St. Bridgid of Ireland. Jun 10, 2024
First paragraph modernization. Feb 19, 2024
Mentioned folk traditions associated with her feast day and added a new photo. Jan 25, 2024
Added a photo of a St. Brigid's cross. Jan 25, 2024
Add new Web site: St. Brigid's GNS, Glasnevin - Story of St. Brigid. Dec 01, 2023
Add new Web site: Catholic Online - St. Brigid of Ireland. Oct 05, 2023
Add new Web site: Brooklyn Museum - Saint Bridget. May 29, 2022
Add new Web site: Learn Religions - Biography of Brigid of Kildare, Irish Patron Saint. Apr 05, 2021
Add new Web site: Ask About Ireland - Biography of Saint Brigid. Mar 29, 2019
Add new Web site: Undiscovered Scotland - Biography of Saint Bride. Mar 29, 2019
Changed spelling from "Brigit" to "Brigid." Also mentioned her beer miracles. Mar 03, 2017
Media added. Oct 13, 2009
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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