Wren Day
Автор:
Jesse Russell,Ronald Cohn, 186 стр., издатель:
"Книга по Требованию", ISBN:
978-5-5126-9340-7
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Wren day also known as Wren's day, Hunt the Wren Day or The Hunting of the Wrens (Irish: La an Dreoilin) celebrated on 26 December, St. Stephen's Day, in the Isle of Man, Ireland, Wales and Newfoundland. The tradition consists of "hunting" a fake wren, and putting it on top of a decorated pole. Then the crowds of mummers or strawboys celebrate the Wren (also pronounced as the Wran) by dressing up in masks, straw suits and colourful motley clothing and, accompanied by traditional ceili music bands, parade through the towns and villages in remembrance of a festival that was celebrated by the Druids. These crowds are sometimes called wrenboys. Данное издание представляет собой компиляцию сведений, находящихся в свободном доступе в среде Интернет в целом, и в информационном сетевом ресурсе "Википедия" в частности. Собранная по частотным запросам указанной тематики, данная компиляция построена по принципу подбора близких информационных ссылок, не...