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The Irish Origins of Halloween: From Samhain to Jack-o’-Lanterns
Reading Time: 3 minutes Halloween has Irish roots dating back to Samhain. Here’s how Celtic traditions, Irish immigrants, turnips, and pumpkins shaped the holiday we know today.
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Reading Time: 3 minutes Halloween has Irish roots dating back to Samhain. Here’s how Celtic traditions, Irish immigrants, turnips, and pumpkins shaped the holiday we know today.