brigid

/B R IH1 JH AH0 D/
noun
  1. 1

    A female given name from Irish, equivalent to English Bridget, sometimes borrowed from Irish.

  2. 2

    Brigid of Kildare (c. 451โ€“521), an Irish saint partly confused with the goddess.

  3. 3

    (Irish mythology) The goddess of the Sacred Flame of Kildare and the patron goddess of the Druids. Daughter of Dagda of the Tuatha Dรฉ Danann.