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One of Ireland’s most celebrated athletes, Taylor has redefined women’s boxing on the world stage, inspiring generations through her determination, resilience and achievements inside the ring. Now, audiences across the west will have the opportunity to discover more about the woman behind the sporting legend in a unique live experience that combines theatre, personal reflection and an in-depth conversation with Katie herself.

Following a 3 year campaign spearheaded by Herstory, St. Brigid’s Day is Ireland’s new national holiday and the first named in honour of a woman: Brigid, our matron Saint and Celtic Goddess and a celebration of all mná.

TOMORROW IS January 6 - the feast of the Epiphany - which in Ireland has long been known as Nollaig na mBan or Women’s Christmas in Ireland and was a day when women would get together and celebrate. That hallowed tradition is to get a whole new lease of life – and lights - this weekend with a new festival - Illuminate Herstory - taking place in towns and cities across the country.