Visiting the birthplace of Halloween on or close to October 31 itself means a celebration unlike anything you’ve ever experienced. What should you do in Ireland on Halloween? Here are our top suggestions. Who invented Halloween? It was the Irish – well, the Celts. Over two thousand years ago, the Celts believed that Samhain, the […]
Learn about Donn, the Irish Lord of the Dead, in time for Halloween. Most people are aware these days that Halloween is the Christian overlay of a celebration far more ancient, a pagan Celtic festival called Samhain (pronounced sau-wein). It begins at sunset on October 31 and lasts until the sunset of the following day. […]