Relic of St Brigid returns to home town in Ireland after 1,000 years

Relic of St Brigid returns to home town in Ireland after 1,000 years

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The video discusses the pivotal role of Saint Brigid in the establishment and growth of Kildare. Initially a ridge of clay, Kildare transformed into a thriving town around the monastery founded by Saint Brigid. Her influence is so profound that the town's name changed to Kildara, meaning Church of the Oak. Saint Brigid remains a significant figure, synonymous with Kildare's identity and history.

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What is the significance of Saint Bridges in the context of Kildare?

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What was Kildare before it became a town?

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How did the name of the area change from Dream Cree?

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What role did the monastery play in the development of Kildare?

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In what way is Saint Bridges described in relation to Kinder?

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