School: Doire an Daimh (Derrindaffe) (roll number 10976)
- Location:
- Derrindaff, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Mícheál Ó Foghludha
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0410C, Page 15_004
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- In most districts many feasts are observed in a special manner as they occur each year. On St. Stephen's day men and boys gather together in groups and go from house to house gathering money to bury the wren. They are called wren boys because they carry a wren on a holly bush. They wear masks(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Nora Harnett
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Trienearagh, Co. Kerry
