Grow Your Own Mummers Straw Hat
Get your organic oat and barley seed Thursday 18th April and grow your own Mummer hat with Sowing the Seed Project. All welcome to take part whether you’re an individual, a community group or a school. All you need is 2 square metres for a hat. But feel free to sow as large an area as you wish.
COLLECT YOUR SEED - THURSDAY 18Th APRIL
Please bring a container or bag when collecting seed
LOCATIONS
Loop 1
Cloone football pitch 6pm
Carrigallen Cornmill Theatre 6.30pm
Ballinamore Island Theatre 7pm
Fenagh Primary School 7.15pm
Mohill Library 7.30pm
Eslin Community Centre 7.50pm
Annaduff church 8.15pm
Loop 2
Drumsna Church 5.15pm
Leitrim Village hall 5.45pm
Drumshanbo Shed Distillery 6pm
Carrick Bush Hotel Car Park 6.30pm
Loop 3
Kinlough Community Centre 6.30pm
Kiltyclogher Mac Diarmada statue 7.10pm
Glenfarne Ballroom of Romance 7.30pm
Manorhamilton Castle Car Park 7.50pm
Dromahair Club House 8.20pm
Drumkeeran Davitt’s Pub 8.45pm
The project is now in its 5th year and led by artists Edwina Guckian, Fionnuala Maxwell & Brian Mostyn. To join our Sowing the Seed What’s App community group send “Sowing the Seed” to Edwina 086 1649989
We’ll be organising communal sowing and harvesting days on local farms as well as many other events such as harvest dance, súgán chair & hens nest/egg basket, Mummers costumes workshops and lots more.
Round up your community to sow, grow, harvest, create and celebrate together.
All seed and events are free thanks to the support of Creative Ireland & Leitrim County Council
How To Make
A Mummer’s Hat
You’ll need:
Oat Straw
String
Scissors
Twister