Relearning from our past traditions-harvest knot making

Sharing the traditional craft of making a Harvest Knot

Deirdre McGuirk, Tour Guide and Major Award in Culture and Heritage Studies, demonstrates how to make a Harvest Knot using straw. An age-old tradition that would herald the start of harvest time in August when the crops were taken from the fields and stored for the winter. Deirdre shares this easy to follow step by step process in a video.