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Celebration to mark the end mummering season will be held tomorrow

Jan 21, 2023 10:20 By Shannonside News
Celebration to mark the end mummering season will be held tomorrow
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A celebration to mark the end mummering season will be held in Mohill on Sunday.

The parade which is being organised by Edwina Guckian will begin at 7pm and will see dancers, singers and samba strawboys march through the town.

Mumming is an Irish tradition of dressing in disguise and visiting homes within the community during the Christmas period.

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Individuals in Letrim have been participating in the sowing the seed project in recent months which allowed locals to make their own mummering costumes and hats from straw they had grown themselves.

All are welcome to partake in the event just arrive at Mohill church from 6:30pm and wear a colourful disguise.

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