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'Day of the Wren' and the 'Wren Boys'

December 26, 2023

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Kevin Flanagan

Wren Day (Lá Dreoilín) is a traditional Irish custom where the bold and mysterious ‘Wren Boys’ perform a ceremonial ‘Hunt of the Wren’, which takes place on Christmas Day or Chrismas Eve, followed by a parade on the 26th of December, or Saint Stephen's Day, each year....

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