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Thread #57687   Message #908947
Posted By: Bonnie Shaljean
13-Mar-03 - 07:34 AM
Thread Name: PLEASE HELP! (from a Moscow lass) Irish quiz query
Subject: RE: PLEASE HELP! (from a Moscow lass) Irish quiz query
Great stuff, Moo, thanks. And from an Irish Buddhist resident in - where is it? Belgium? - no less! St Brigid's Feast Day is 1st February, which has just passed - didn't see any hankies out and all the wheels were turning as busily as ever, but it's nice to know.

Moo, do you happen to know the significance of not turning a wheel on that day? Is it to do with abstaining from work? St Brigid was very industrious - would that have anything to do with it? Amazing what you learn on the 'Cat...