“And then, as night fell cold and lonely across the Irish isle, a vigorous and strong-willed St Brigid wrapped her cloak around another, much younger woman by the name of Grace O’Malley, more commonly known in her own time as Gráinne Mhaol. “These two women, both of great significance to Irishness and the conceptualisation of […] The post St Brigid, Gráinne Mhaol and me: an ode to womanhood, queerness and Irishness appeared first on GCN.