When Halloween rolls around, most people think of pumpkins, costumes, and candy. But in Ireland—where Halloween (or...
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The ancient Celtic festival of Samhain marked the end of the harvest and the beginning of winter,...
(C.) David Halpin I recently finished Andrew Micheal Hurley’s excellent folklore novel, Starve Acre. Without spoilers, the...
There are few acts more gruesome known to man than to eat your fellow human being for...
The Strategic Imperative: Capitalising on Visitor Spend For decades, Ireland’s powerful appeal rested primarily on its stunning...
Every November 11th, while the world remembers Armistice Day, rural Ireland quietly observes one of its oldest...
As the October Bank Holiday winds down and families pack away their Halloween costumes, a chilling shadow...
By David Halpin | Published on October 19, 2025 Samhain and Its Ancient Traditions As we begin...
The Samhain meaning ain’t no hollow Halloween hoot—it’s a Celtic howl from the heart of Ireland’s ancient...
Hear the call, chasing the salt-soaked saga of Irish lighthouses drawn like sailors to a siren’s scream....
