Winterage: The rural Irish custom to protect farmers' animals
- 2 years ago
A few sprinkles of holy water and a short prayer. That's how this lesser-known autumn custom in southwestern Ireland begins.
Every year at the end of October, cattle and some enthusiastic onlookers head to the rugged landscape of the Burren.
Every year at the end of October, cattle and some enthusiastic onlookers head to the rugged landscape of the Burren.