Friday 10 February 2012

The Brigeog

The Brigeog


This is a doll that represents St Bridget. It is made with rushes/straw by girls on St. Brigids day. It was believed to bring good fortune.

The girls would bring the doll around from house to house and the women of the house would invite the girls in.

Roisin and Monique

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