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Ireland's ancient Halloween tradition is celebrated at the annual Puca Festival in County Meath with music and folklore. #ireland #halloween #samhain #meath #festival ...
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Did you know #Halloween traces its roots back over 2,000 years to the #Celtic festival of #Samhain? Celebrated in what is now #Ireland, Scotland, Wales, and parts of northern France, Samhain marked the end of the harvest and the start of winter, a season linked with death and the supernatural. 👻 The Celts believed that on the night of October 31st, the veil between the living and the dead grew thin, letting spirits roam the Earth. To protect themselves, people lit bonfires and donned costumes—e
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