Brigid

Summary

Brigid is a Celtic deity^[1]. She ranks in the top 3% of celtic_deity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (876 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Brigid's father was The Dagda^[3].
• Brigid's image is recorded as Brigitte déesse du Ménez-Hom.jpg^[4].
• Brigid's image is recorded as Thecomingofbrideduncan1917.jpg^[5].
• Brigid is recorded as female^[6].
• Brigid's instance of is recorded as Celtic deity^[7].
• Brigid's part of is recorded as Tuatha Dé Danann^[8].
• Brigid's Commons category is recorded as Brigid^[9].
• Brigid's said to be the same as is recorded as Brigantia^[10].
• Brigid's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0ltdy^[11].
• Brigid's worshipped by is recorded as Irish mythology^[12].
• Brigid's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0012269^[13].
• Brigid's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Brigit^[14].
• Brigid's Encyclopædia Universalis ID is recorded as brigit^[15].
• Brigid's Encyclopædia Universalis ID is recorded as brigantia^[16].
• Brigid's Interlingual Index ID is recorded as i86585^[17].
• Brigid's WikiKids ID is recorded as Brigit^[18].
• Brigid's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as brigit^[19].

Body

Origins and Family

Brigid's father was The Dagda^[3].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Brigid include she of Kildare^[20], a nun^[21], 0451–0525^[22], of Kingdom of Leinster^[23], specialised in Christianity^[24].

Why It Matters

Brigid ranks in the top 3% of celtic_deity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (876 views/month).^[2] She has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[25] She is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[26]

Entities named for her include she of Kildare^[20], a nun^[21], 0451–0525^[22], of Kingdom of Leinster^[23], specialised in Christianity^[24].

FAQs

Who were Brigid's parents?

Brigid's father was The Dagda^[3].