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Samhain Traditions
Many Samhain customs revolved around fire and divination. Bonfires, seen as cleansing and protective, were central to the celebration. It was common for families to extinguish their household fires and relight them from a communal bonfire, symbolising unity and the beginning of a new year.
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6 days ago · During the Samhain festival the souls of those who had died were believed to return to visit their homes, and those who had died during the year were believed ...
7 days ago · Samhain included large feasts, gatherings, bonfires and offerings made to ward off evil spirits and to improve the chance of people and livestock surviving the ...
3 days ago · Its celebrations are deeply rooted in Irish lore and tradition and many people still celebrate Samhain traditions today. As an Irish pagan, Samhain is all ...
4 hours ago · The Celts celebrated the Samhain festival to mark the end of the harvest and the beginning of winter. It was their way of saying goodbye to the warm, sunny ...
7 days ago · Ways to celebrate samhain. Discover Pinterest's best ideas and inspiration for Ways to celebrate samhain. Get inspired and try out new things.
7 days ago · Samhain is more commonly known as Halloween, and falls on October 31. The final harvest, it is time to celebrate all that's been accomplished over the past.
2 days ago · In the 17th century, Roman Catholic priest, poet and historian Geoffrey Keating recorded that Tlachtga was the centre of Irish Samhain traditions, telling us ...
3 days ago · This festival involved communal gatherings, rituals, and offerings to deities to express gratitude for the harvest.