Statements (25)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
folk
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gptkbp:activity |
singing traditional songs
parading through towns and villages carrying a decorated wren dressing in old clothes or costumes |
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Hunting_the_Wren
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:St._Stephen
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gptkbp:celebratedIn |
gptkb:St._Stephen's_Day
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gptkbp:costume |
straw suits
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
marks the end of Christmas festivities
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gptkbp:customs |
receiving food and drink
visiting houses |
gptkbp:date |
December 26
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Wren Boys procession
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Ireland
gptkb:Isle_of_Man gptkb:Newfoundland_and_Labrador gptkb:Wales |
gptkbp:musicBy |
gptkb:Wren_Song
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gptkbp:origin |
pagan and Christian traditions
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gptkbp:purpose |
collecting money for charity
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gptkbp:symbol |
wren bird
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:St._Stephen's_Day_celebration
gptkb:St._Stephen's_Day_celebrations |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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