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Noelle McEvoy of Supernature, Lauren McDonald of Lynotts Jewellery and Giselle Makinde of Cream of the Crop will discuss their lives and careers in entrepreneurship with an audience of students invited from local secondary schools. Jess Hayden of The Brave Lab will be guiding the discussion.\u00a0This event will be available to watch on Fingal Libraries <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@fingallibraries9787\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube<\/a> channel after the event.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Fingal Local Studies and Archives will host a talk by Cathal Dowd-Smith on the journalist, women\u2019s rights campaigner, activist, feminist, and early suffragette Frances Power Cobbe who was born in 1822 and grew up in Newbridge House, Donabate. Cathal Dowd-Smith\u00a0is the Curator at Newbridge House.\u00a0This talk is open to the general public and takes place in\u00a0Fingal Local Studies &amp; Archives on Tuesday, 7th February, 7 &#8211; 8 pm.<\/p>\n<p>Blanchardstown Library will host two Go Fly Your Kite St Brigid\u2019s Workshops for an invited audience of two classes from a local primary school on Monday 13th February.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Blanchardstown Library will host a St. Brigid&#8217;s workshop by Karen Ward, author of &#8216;Glorious Goddesses&#8217;, for children aged 7+\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":23151,"template":"","class_list":["post-23150","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>St. Brigid&#039;s Day Celebrations: Fingal Women Past and Present - Creative Ireland Programme<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Fingal Libraries will mark the new St Brigid\u2019s Day bank holiday with four very special events to celebrate the creativity and talent of Fingal Women both past and present.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/st-brigids-day-celebrations-fingal-women-past-and-present\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"St. Brigid&#039;s Day Celebrations: Fingal Women Past and Present - Creative Ireland Programme\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Fingal Libraries will mark the new St Brigid\u2019s Day bank holiday with four very special events to celebrate the creativity and talent of Fingal Women both past and present. 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