Scoil: Cnoc, Abbeyleix (uimhir rolla 2324)
- Suíomh:
- Cnoc Ard Ó gCorra, Co. Laoise
- Múinteoir: Seán Ó Huallacháin
Sonraí oscailte
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- XML “Festival Customs”
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Ar an leathanach seo
- St. Stephens Day is a great feast day. All the boys about fourteen years of age dress on that day. They put on women's clothes and put vizards on their faces. They go in crowds from house to house gathering money. The first person carries a holly bush, with a dead wren on the top. The bush is decorated with ribbons. When they come to the house they play mouth-organs, tin-whistles and melodeons.. This is the song they sing:
"The wren, the wren, the king of all birds,
On St. Stephen's Day she was caught in the furze,
All tho' she was little her family is great,
Rise up our land-lady and give us a treat."
These boys are called wren-boys. The money they gather they divide it evenly among themselves.St. Bridget's Day.
St. Bridget's Day is a great feast day. All the young men dress in(leanann ar an chéad leathanach eile)- Bailitheoir
- Mary Brennan
- Inscne
- Baineann
- Seoladh
- Mainistir Laoise, Co. Laoise
- Faisnéiseoir
- Mr M. Brennan
- Inscne
- Fireann
- Seoladh
- Mainistir Laoise, Co. Laoise