Now, the life and legacy of the 19th century poet is to be marked in Inverness, where a new artwork will honour her outside ...

The origin of the practice of carving scary faces in pumpkins and lighting them from within got its start in Ireland in the ...

In the late 1800s, there was a move to mold holiday more about community and neighborly get-togethers than about ghosts, ...

A unique and exceptionally well-preserved Celtic burial chamber has been found near Riedlingen, Germany. It has stunned archaeologists.

Explore the history and culture of Halloween! Discover why October 31 is celebrated with costumes, haunted houses, and ...

Lowender Festival's inclusive celebration of Celtic identity and culture, plus a whole lot of dancing ...

Donald Shaw, creative producer of Celtic Connections, has called for a reversal of the trend which has seen Scotland slide ...

This fall, Celtic Junction Arts Center is proud to offer audiences the best in contemporary Irish music and film with its ...

The premiere winter festival and international celebration of Celtic music will illuminate stages across Glasgow ...

A new artwork to celebrate an iconic Gaelic poet is to be commissioned and displayed at the Inverness Gaelic centre – ...

The festival has quadrupled in size since it began in 1994 and will take place in 25 venues around Glasgow in the new year.

Alongside all these myths was the Gaelic celebration of Samhain, when people went from house-to-house in search of food and drink, which is the origin of trick-or-treating, states the site.