Walpurgisnacht, also known as Walpurgis Night or "the other Halloween," is celebrated on April 30th primarily in Northern and ...

On the eve of each new year, the Celts believed, the barrier between ... became known as All Hallows’ Eve, or Halloween. (The change likely came when Pope Gregory III moved the church’s ...

by the Irish who came to work on the Erie Canal and thereafter during the Famine. A more sedate form of Halloween was always very popular in Ireland, known as Oíche Shamhna, literally “Samhain ...

you have to understand Halloween history. The Celtic holiday Samhain (pronounced sow-win) is normally celebrated from October 31 to November 1 to signify the end of summer and welcome in the new ...

A shoey — the incredible act of skulling alcohol from a shoe — has long been regarded as an iconic Aussie act that is ingrained into our culture.

Ryan Coogler’s terrific film has a post-credits sequence that adds important plot points. What the hell’s going on?

Celtic joined that list on Saturday afternoon as they hammered Dundee United 5-0 to secure their fourth successive ...

More from Your Days Out The similarities between Halloween and Easter aren't just ... Younger ones can enjoy a Mini Hunt in the Celtic Gardens, while older children take on the Mighty Hunt along ...

Ireland’s “Halloween Holiday” honors the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain. Historically, Samhain marked the end of harvest and the start of winter. Modern celebrations include Halloween ...

After the Covid pandemic had brought the GAA season to a halt with two rounds of the League left, county football resumed, behind closed doors, in October, and on Halloween Monaghan and Cavan met ...