The tradition of carving pumpkins goes back to ancient Celtic cultures, later becoming a staple in Irish customs. The legend ...

Today, carving pumpkins into jack-o’-lanterns is ... turnips was the more common practice (at least in Ireland and other Celtic nations). The spooky tradition was part of Samhain, an ancient ...

Celtic rituals, tricks of nature ... setting a merrily macabre mood. For decades, carving a pumpkin has been a beloved fall tradition in America, celebrated with parties, festivals, and televised ...

From trick-or-treating to carving jack-o'-lanterns ... You'll also learn about Samhain, the Celtic festival thought to be the origin of modern-day Halloween, as well as the reason why black ...

A free to enter family-friendly festival celebrating Wales’ ancient woodlands and traditional rural crafts is set to take ...

"In the 5th Century, there were three languages in use: Latin - still spoken after the end of the Roman occupation and two Celtic languages ... The tradition of carving stones dates back to ...