Mini: Traditions of Samhain

We did an episode about the history of halloween a while back. This mini explores more of the myths, legends, ideas, and traditions of the tradition that eventually became Halloween. This is all about the traditions of Samhain (no mention of St. Swithuns).

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Links and References:

1. https://www.history.com/articles/samhain
2. https://druidry.org/druid-way/teaching-and-practice/druid-festivals/samhain-festival
3. https://www.hawthornandhoney.com/journal/samhain-rituals
4. https://www.museum.ie/en-ie/collections-research/folklife-collections/folklife-collections-list-(1)/religion-and-calendar-customs/hallowe-en-samhain
5. https://heritageireland.ie/2023/09/samhain-the-roots-of-halloween/

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