This time of year, I often run across articles proclaiming Halloween a modern form of the pagan Irish holiday of Samhain – pronounced SAW-en...
2 months ago

The last of the three harvest festivals; Lughnasa, Mabon, and finally Samhain. Traditionally, marking the harvest of the dried produce such...
2 months ago

The roots of Halloween can be found in an ancient Celtic festival known as Samhain. During the three days of Samhain, the Celts attended...
2 months ago

Samhain is a real Gaelic festival that's held on November 1 to mark the end of the harvest and the beginning of winter.
8 months ago

Samhain 2022 falls at October's end and per Celtic tradition sees 'the barrier between our world and the other world is at its thinnest'.
26 months ago

Go in search of the ancient royal capital that spawned our favorite night of the dead.
15 months ago

Samhain was celebrated throughout the British Isles. Here, modern celebrants of take part in a sunset Samhain ceremony in England.
38 months ago

It is the night of October 31, and hundreds of people have gathered at the Hill of Ward, once known as Tlachtga, in County Meath, Ireland.
7 months ago

Samhain, pronounced “Sow-when,” is considered the highest holy festival for those who follow some of the various Pagan/Earth-Centered religious traditions of...
110 months ago

Witches are popular, some see them as the next big thing, for some of us maybe they've always been a big thing. What will all these media...
74 months ago