"In the long ago it was a Custom with the people of this district to kill the first goose of the season on St Michael's Eve, 28th September.
It was eaten on St. Michael's Day, 29th September and for that reason was always called the "Michaelmas Goose".
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It was eaten on St. Michael's Day, 29th September and for that reason was always called the "Michaelmas Goose".
http://www.duchas.ie/en/cbes/4922260/4865099/5022402
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