Welcome to the ultimate Hallowe'en events guide for Northern Ireland! · Highlights include the infamous Derry Hallowe'en, a world-renowned spooktacular festival full of the city's welcoming spirit. Join in the fun in October each year with parades, fancy dress and an impressive programme of events. Across Belfast and the rest of Northern Ireland, get ready to immerse yourself in spooky thrills, ghoulish delights, and hauntingly good times. Whether you're a fan of Footsteps in the Forest, looki...
（英語の後に日本語が続きます） · “Halloween is an ancient Irish festival that happily in recent years has gone global, including here in Japan. Halloween – or ‘Samhain’ in the Irish language, meaning summer’s end, was celebrated in Ireland by the ancient Celts for many thousands of years. The end of the harvest was marked with a special festival of fires, feasts and pagan ceremonies”. According to ancient Irish beliefs, Samhain is a time when the barrier between our ...
Thousands of people gathered in Dublin, Ireland on Thursday night for a Halloween parade that was never going to happen. Videos and photos posted on social media showed large crowds...
Halloween around the world ; The transformation of Samhain to Halloween can be linked directly to the mass migration of Irish people to the United States in the 19th Century, where our Halloween customs and traditions were embraced. Traditions such as turnip carving and mask-making developed into pumpkin carving and Halloween costumes, eventually becoming core parts of what we all know as Halloween today. Across the globe, Samhain is now celebrated alongside many different festivals. In Latin Am...
The Púca Halloween Festival takes places each year in Trim and Athboy in County Meath (Credit: Courtesy Harris PR) ; A papier mâché sculpture of Áillen will form part of a huge procession at the festival this year (Credit: Phoebe Smith) ; Púca Festival is named after the shape-shifting mischievous spirit in Irish folklore (Credit: Courtesy Harris PR)
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Halloween is a holiday now celebrated worldwide every year, and it comes with many different seasonal traditions and customs. What many people don’t know is that most of these Halloween traditions have their roots in Ireland’s Samhain festival. On Samhain, the ancient Celts made sure to follow particular practices and traditions in order to both celebrate the changing season and to protect themselves from wandering, potentially evil, spirits and souls. Many of these have now become synonymou...
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