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A Celebration Rooted in Ancient Traditions Halloween in Ireland is a unique experience, steeped in traditions that connect us to our ancient ancestors. As the long, dark nights settle over the misty Irish landscape, it’s easy to envision how the flickering shadows of firelight once ignited the spirit of Halloween over two millennia ago. This festive occasion, originally known as Samhain, marked the end of the harvest season and the arrival of winter, with roots deeply embedded in ancient Celtic practices. For those uncertain about Halloween’s Irish origins, experts shed light on eight enduring customs and traditions that illustrate how…

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