Tag Archives: Halloween

Halloween’s Irish Roots: The Spooky Origins of Samhain

Posted on October 16, 2025 by Irish Tourism

Did you know that Halloween started in Ireland?! Discover how the Celtic festival of Samhain led to Halloween celebrations all over the world! Continue reading →

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Top 5 Places to be in Ireland this Halloween

Posted on October 3, 2025 by Irish Tourism

Did you know Halloween originally dates back to the ancient Celtic Festival of Samhain?! Even today, Ireland is still the place to be for Halloween! Continue reading →

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Some spooky ideas for Halloween in Ireland

Posted on October 15, 2014 by Seamus O'Murchu

There are hauntingly good celebrations happening throughout the country that are sure to spook the daylights of anyone enjoying a trip to Ireland for Halloween. Continue reading →

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Banks of the Foyle Halloween Carnival: October 31-Nov 1

Posted on November 23, 2007 by genevieve.tuit

With no plans for Halloween and never having been North of the border I was delighted to be invited to Derry for the Banks of the Foyle Halloween Carnival by the Derry Visitor & Convention Bureau. I was greatly looking … Continue reading →

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