Did you know Halloween started with the ancient Celts(Ireland in particular)before they were Christains and were Druids
9 Answers to "Did you know Halloween started with the ancient Celts(Ireland in particular)before they were Christains and were Druids"
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The practice of honouring the souls of the ancestors was not unique to the Celts. Many different groups have done this.
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The true origin is unknown as a similar festival existed in Gaulish, Iberian and germanic cultures. Samhain is Celtic/Pictish but is beginnings are lost in the unrecorded history of the early Northern tribes.
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Yes
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Yup
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yes
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Yep
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Yes, I did know that.
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Yep.
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Best Answer (Chosen by Voting):
Posted by daviesgirl Oct 31st, 2012 at 12:25PM
yes. it is a hijacked pagan ritual, just like christmas is.
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