Kevin Danaher’s account of the Irish year, from St Brigid’s crosses and May Eve to Lughnasa, Samhain and the wren boys, drawn from the Irish Folklore Commission’s records. The standard book on Irish calendar custom.
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Irish Calendar Customs
Kevin Danaher
Paperback · Mercier Press · 2001
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Kevin Danaher’s account of the Irish year, from St Brigid’s crosses and May Eve to Lughnasa, Samhain and the wren boys, drawn from the Irish Folklore Commission’s records. The standard book on Irish calendar custom.
About Kevin Danaher
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