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Folklore ArticlesIreland, Leprechauns, and the Blarney Stone

St. Patrick's Day comes round but once a year on March 17. Although a few of the more popular...

Great Goody Bags for the Halloween Tricks or Treats of Today

With the world in which we live today it is important to keep in mind the cautious parent when we...

Four Reasons to Celebrate Halloween Differently

Do you dread spending this Halloween running the trick-or-treat circuit in your neighborhood or at...

Traditional Halloween Divination Games from Ireland

Halloween history has always had a spiritual element. In Ireland and other northern European...

The Origins of Halloween

The Halloween celebration we enjoy today are closely tied to historical events dating back for...

Pumpkin Carving Made Easy

As fall approaches, the leaves begin their annual change, the air grows crisp, and children's...

Low-Cost Halloween Decorating Ideas for Fun

Halloween is a uniquely special time of year, regardless of whether you're a kid or just a kid at...

13 Facts About the Grim Reaper

As spooky sights go, a glimpse of the Grim Reaper is enough to send a shiver down most spines. He...

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