[Archive Irish Music] 1973 “The Wren Dance“ In West Clare, Ireland (The Sheebeen Sessions #4)

In this video we have The Wren Dance with dancers and musicians dressed up and wearing masks to celebrate St Stephen’s Day, The Day of the Wren. A great reminder of traditions of old, many that have long since been forgotten. Filmed in James and Ellie McCarthy’s home, Carhunagry, Mullagh, Co. Clare. Learn Irish Music Online - Copyright ©️ Brendan McCarthy, Music of West Clare, 1972-2018