Ireland once had its own indigenous legal system, called Brehon law, originally written between the 7th and 8th centuries.

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The horrible history of Halloween goes back around 2 millennia to the Celtic festival of Samhain. Learn all about it.

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Costumes and candy dominate Halloween in America, but beyond its borders, October brings rituals that celebrate life and loss ...

Beyond spooky costumes and carved pumpkins, Halloween carries an ancient legacy rooted in fear, folklore and the unknown ...

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Halloween is a fun celebration for many, but for queer people, it can be an especially meaningful opportunity to honour their ...

More Americans are Wiccan, and will celebrate Samhain not Halloween Saturday. Oct. 30, 2009— -- Patti Wigington is a soccer mom. She is the vice president of her local PTA. And she's a witch.

The National Wrestling Alliance has announced that WWE Hall of Famer Abdullah the Butcher will make an appearance before the NWA SAMHAIN Part 3 event. The show will take place tonight at the Center ...