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Applications Open For Spirit Of Brigid Community And Creative Grant Scheme

Hill of Allen lit up to celebrate the eve of St. Brigid’s Day. Photographer: Tony Gavin / Photocall Ireland

Individuals and community groups are invited to apply for funding of up to €3,000

Applications for the Brigid, Spirit of Kildare Festival, Community and Creative Grant Scheme 2027 are now open.

Now in its fifth year, Spirit of Brigid 2027 will be a five-day, county-wide programme running from January 27-February 2nd.

Kildare County Council is inviting applications for creative, inclusive and engaging projects that "celebrate the county’s rich cultural heritage and reflect the diversity of the people who call Kildare home."

Individuals and community groups are invited to apply for funding of up to €3,000.

The closing date for applications is 5pm on Friday, 4 December 2026.

More information on the application process can be found here.

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