St Brigid is a revered patron saint in Ireland, and she is widely known as the Saint of Kildare. She is one of the three patron saints of Ireland, alongside St Patrick and St Columba. Brigid is also known by other names like Brigit, Bride or Mary of the Gael. Some of the synonyms for St Brigid include the Mary of the Irish, Saint Brigit of Kildare, Saint Brigid of Ireland, and Brigid of the Sacred Fires. The saint is celebrated every year on February 1st, which is also known as St Brigid's Day. St Brigid is known for her charitable acts, kindness, and her devotion to God.