The first appearance of a new Mari Lwyd, 2017. Unusually, this example, rather than being tied to a specific location or community, was the work of an individual enthusiast. The loss of connection between the Mari Lwyd and a 'home' could mark another step in the evolution of the tradition.
Category. Social Practices, Rituals and Festive EventsVolume. 13Year. 2019
Title. Contemporising Custom: the re-imagining of the Mari Lwyd

Contemporising Custom: the re-imagining of the Mari Lwyd

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