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01 Feb 2026

In Pictures: Grandparents join pupils in Laghey to make St Brigid's crosses

The intergenerational event was hosted in St Eunan's NS, Laghey

St Eunan’s National School in Laghey hosted a St Brigid’s cross-making event. Click on the arrows to see Siobhan McGowan's photos: 

Taking place on Friday, January 30, there was a wonderful intergenerational aspect feel to this event with grandparents invited to come along and join the St Eunan’s pupils. 

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Skills were passed on, stories were shared, and the bonds of family and community were strengthened in the spirit of St Brigid. 

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The crosses were then blessed by Fr Adrian Gavigan, PP.

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