Oíche Samhain, Halloween, and Ireland's ghosts

Oíche Samhain, Halloween, and Ireland's ghosts

Send us Fan Mail Oíche Samhain was celebrated on the eve of November 1st. It is also the Irish name for the month of November. The festival was a time when people believed the veil between the worlds of the living and the dead was thin, and that spirits could cross between worlds more easily. It was a time to welcome in the harvest and welcome in “the dark half of the year.” For the Celts, the Samhain festival was the most significant of the four quarter Celebrations ...

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