THE GREATER MEIGA INVITED TO THE FUNCTION OF THE VOTE

The President of the Association of Meigas, Mª de la Concepción Astray, and the Meiga Mayor 2017, Ana Souto, will attend the next 14th day to celebrate the traditional celebration of the Role of the Vote to be held in the temple of Santo Domingo , At the foot of the image of Our Lady of the Rosary, Patron of La Coruña.

This act, which again will not have the presence of the municipal government, commemorates the vote that in 1589 the plain and plain people of our city presented before the image of the Virgin asking for their intercession to free La Coruña from the siege to which it had Subjected forces of the Army and the English Navy to the orders of the Admiral Drake and that finally it was sold with the triumph of the Spanish arms.

In this event, along with soldiers and countrymen of every condition and age, the heroine Maria Pita stood out for her bravery and bravery.