Autor/-in: Cecily Gilligan

Cecily Gilligan grew up and lives in rural County Sligo. She has a degree in Social Science and a Masters in Women's Studies from UCC, and is a primary school teacher. As well as a lifelong interest in folklore, much of which she learned from her grandmother, Cecily is a keen hill-walker, sailor, world traveller, and a strong supporter of Irish culture and language. She is also a campaigner for the protection of human rights and the environment, locally and globally.