{"type":"link","asset_type":"article","version":"1.0","cache_age":3600,"provider_name":"CANVAS Arts","provider_url":"https:\/\/artscanvas.org","title":"Why Irish feminists fought for St. Brigid to get her own national holiday","publication_date":"March 17, 2022","summary":"The world celebrates St. Patrick, who became famous for spreading Christianity in Ireland. But Irish advocates have pushed for greater national recognition of another patron saint in recent years -- St. Brigid.","author_name":"By Lisa Bitel, The Conversation","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/cdn.artscanvas.org\/static\/2022\/03\/54f1ed1feb120b4b9bb9543814523868-GettyImages-105767364-e1647545734791-1024x611.jpg","thumbnail_height":611,"thumbnail_width":1024}