Folklorists created a through line from the Celtic pagan festival of Samhain to Halloween. But the Halloween we know today has more to do with the English, a 9th century pope and American consumerism.
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The "luck of the Irish" may be famous worldwide, but the Irish are far from the only culture to prize the importance of luck.
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But outside of the trick-or-treating and the large events such as the Bram Stoker Festival, there are lots of free, family-friendly spooky happenings organised locally across the capital.
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