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Samhain: The Irish Roots of Halloween

Sep 13, 202544:40Religion & Spirituality

Think Halloween began in America? Think again! Long before pumpkins and party shops, Samhain was Ireland’s new year; a liminal night of fire, ancestry, and the thin veil. In this unmissable episode, Dublin tour guide and...

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Samhain: The Irish Roots of Halloween is an episode from The Celebration Sessions by Conor Clear. Think Halloween began in America? Think again! Long before pumpkins and party shops, Samhain was Ireland’s new year; a liminal night of fire,...

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Published Sep 13, 2025, 44:40 long, audio available.

Samhain: The Irish Roots of Halloween

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