Lorenzo De Martino – an Italian living in London – visited Derry for Halloween with friends a few years ago, and remembers how the locals “truly embraced” the whole affair.

Halloween in Derry, Northern Ireland,is a week-long event which began in pagan Ireland over 3,000 years ago. Now, it's a huge party Subscribe To Newsletters. A Week-Long Halloween in ...

If this itself sounds dubious, you should try telling it to the estimated 100,000 people—including witches, warlocks, skeletons and ghosts—who head to Derry-Londonderry in Northern Ireland ...

It is often said that from tiny acorns great oaks grow. More than 20,000 people will descend on Londonderry later as the largest Halloween party in Europe comes to a close. Over the four-day ...

They've been touring Ireland and Derry is their final stop. "This is just unbelievable," Layla said. "We saw Derry's Halloween online and said we had to make it happen.

It is thought around 100,000 people attended the four-day carnival in Northern Ireland's second city. ... They are Derry Halloween festival first-timers and have come dressed for the occasion.

Halloween celebrations in Derry were reduced significantly in 2020, with most festival programmes moving online due to Covid-19. Event organisers had several measures in place to ensure the ...

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Londonderry’s Halloween celebrations are doing ‘spook-tacularly’ well in a global online poll — and are currently in top position ahead of New Orleans, Par... Monday, 7 April 2025 Newsletters ...

Halloween will be here before we know it, and Celtic Tours is announcing our latest Spooktacular tour to the Emerald Isle! Every year we bring guests to Ireland and Derry, Ireland specifically, to ...

DUBLIN, October 28, 2024--As the long, dark nights roll in swiftly like the mist that appears on the autumnal Irish landscape, it’s easy to imagine how the shadows cast by firelight in the ...