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The True History of Samhain - Halloween (with images)
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Who participated in the fire custom by having a bonfire in front of Balmoral Castle in 1874?
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Why might many stories be set during Samhain?
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Who posited that Samhain was the 'Celtic New Year'?
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How does MacCana interpret Samhain?
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What did Jeffrey Gantz and Proinsias MacCana suggest about ancient Samhain?
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What did the Celts believe about the boundaries between the earthly world and the afterlife during Samhain?
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In Anglo-Saxon tradition, what did 'Blod-monath' refer to?
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Which abbot initiated a mass for all Christian souls in 998?
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The earliest records from Wales and Ireland were influenced by which calendar(s)?
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What was one of the practical sides of the Samhain festival
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