Fingal County Council Arts Office and Music Network have selected Mayo harpist Alannah Thornburg as the inaugural Musician-in ...

Watching a play set at the spookiest time of the year, performed in a dark and gloomy old shop, on the day of the summer ...

Iconic Festival Celebrating Ireland as the birthplace of Halloween Returns to Co. Meath from 30 OCTOBER – 2 NOVEMBER 2025 Experience Spectacle and ...

"Boost off-peak tourism in Ireland with authentic Halloween festivals; discover the real 'Home of Halloween' for a unique ...

Housecore Horror Live Shot: Sunday Part 2 And finally, Danzig/Samhain By Adam Ganderson, 11:57AM, Mon. Oct. 27, 2014 ...

Entertainment Halloween: A ‘Hare Raising’ Samhain story for children from Irish folklore In a tale from the beautiful new children’s book The Faerie Isle: Tales and Traditions of Ireland’s ...

Samhain was the pivotal point of the Celtic Pagan new year, a time of rebirth – and death. "Pagans had three harvests: Lammas, harvest of the corn, on 1 August; the one of fruit and vegetables ...

Remarkably, the crest of the Mound of Hostages always aligns with the rising sun around Samhain, and the hill likely served among many others as ritual grounds for the festivities to come during ...

The ancient Celtic festival of Samhain (pronounced “sow-win”) was celebrated on October 31, which planted the seed that would lead to what’s known as Halloween in modern times, according to ...

An amalgam of All Saints' Day and Samhain that nearly coincides with election day, Halloween continues to encompass competing ideas of the otherworldly and in-between.