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Post #812 268 Dec 13, 2018, 20:03 UTC

📖 Ancient Restoration Wren Day celebrated on St Stephens Day (26 Dec). Fake wren is put on top of a decorated pole & 'hunted'! Crowds of mummers/strawboys dress up in straw suits, form music bands & parade. Crowds called wren boys. Dingle, Co Kerry, Ireland. #Folklore

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