⁵¹Minehan, Rita. Rekindling the Flame: A Pilgrimage in the Footsteps of Brigid of Kildare. Kildare: Solas Bhride Community, 1999. 55.
The second part of the quotation is attributed to Monaghan, B. "St Brigid's Day." Spirituality (Dominican Publications) 5.January-February (1999): 3-4.