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In some areas men and women decorated pieces of straw to make \u2018harvest knots\u2019 to be exchanged as tokens of love and courtship at the harvest festival.<\/p>\n<p>Thomas Doyle (Educator at the National Museum of Ireland \u2013 Country Life)\u00a0 will provide a detailed workshop using straw and ribbon to show the traditional knot weave.<\/p>\n<p><span>Three sessions: held in Tubbercurry Community Library, Ballymote Community Library and Sligo Central Library<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":32744,"template":"","class_list":["post-32743","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Heritage Week \u2013 Harvest Knot Workshop - Creative Ireland Programme<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"L\u00fanasa marked the onset of August, autumn and the harvest season where the whole community helped with reaping the harvest.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/heritage-week-harvest-knot-workshop\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Heritage Week \u2013 Harvest Knot Workshop - Creative Ireland Programme\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"L\u00fanasa marked the onset of August, autumn and the harvest season where the whole community helped with reaping the harvest. 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