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The origin and traditions of Halloween,

Many of you will be celebrating spooking season this weekend but did you know its origins and traditions have been passed up for our ancient Celtic ancestors to make it the tricks, treats and sweets extravaganza it is today! Speaking to Ciara was the...

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08.00 28 Oct 2022


The origin and traditions of Halloween,


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08.00 28 Oct 2022


Many of you will be celebrating spooking season this weekend but did you know its origins and traditions have been passed up for our ancient Celtic ancestors to make it the tricks, treats and sweets extravaganza it is today!

Speaking to Ciara was the Keeper of the Irish Folk Life Collection at the National Museum of Ireland - country life Clodagh Doyle.


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