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The fascinating history of Halloween – how an ancient Celtic rite turned into ‘gay Christmas’
It might have been popularised in America, but Halloween’s roots lie in ancient Celtic civilisations – and many of the traditions we associate with 31 October today have remarkable cultural ...
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Trick-or-treating dates back to medieval Europe — here's the fascinating history behind the Halloween tradition
Trick-or-treating has a long and winding history, beginning as a tradition during a Celtic holiday in medieval Europe. The modern version of the Halloween tradition began to take shape after it ...
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The Celtic Witches of the Cape dancing for Cape Breton audiences
The Celtic Witches will be performing along Charlotte Street in Sydney during the Halloween trick-or-treating event on Saturday. They will also be at Two Rivers Wildlife Park on Sunday.