Large crowds that gathered in central Dublin for a Halloween parade were tricked, not treated, by an apparent online hoax.
Think Halloween, and most of us associate it with the hedonistic, multi-billion-dollar event that is seen in the US. Yet, its ...
Legend has it that on October 31 the veil between this world and another realm becomes very thin, so creatures - mostly ...
The infamous Ghost Turnip from around 1900 is on display at the National Museum of Ireland in Castlebar, County Mayo. 4.
Halloween has been a global festival celebrated for centuries but many don’t realize that its roots lie in a pagan festival ...
Wild Ireland is calling all future animal keepers and conservationists ... Explore creepy crawlies & join mad scientists for ...
Halloween is nearly upon us, and a new study from Virgin Media Ireland has uncovered the definitive list of Ireland’s most-loved horror films.
Halloween in Ireland is all about traditions. Whether that is in the food we eat or the games we play. Typical harvest fare such as barmbrack and colcannon are staples at this time of year as we ...
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 ancient Celtic countryside ...
Halloween in Ireland is not like Halloween anywhere else… Why? It’s all about the endurance of traditions that span centuries and connect us with our ancient ancestors. DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE ...
Model of a Hallowe’en ‘ghost turnip’ taken into the Collection in 1943 from Fintown in County Donegal. NMI Collections DF14176. Image © National Museum of ...