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The True History of Samhain - Halloween (with images)
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In Anglo-Saxon tradition, what did 'Blod-monath' refer to?
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How many days did the feis of the Ulaid (Ulstermen) span?
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What did James Frazer suggest about Samhain
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What did Jeffrey Gantz and Proinsias MacCana suggest about ancient Samhain?
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What was Samhain an antithesis to?
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What was believed in North Wales if a white pebble was missing from the ashes of the fire in the morning?
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What was believed about the prehistoric mounds of Bruigh na Boinne each Samhain by the fourteenth century?
Pagan Scandinavia's winter-opening festival was known as?
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Who posited that Samhain was the 'Celtic New Year'?
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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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The True History of Samhain - Halloween (with images)
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