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By Martini Fisher Posted on 31 Oct 20186 Apr 2021

Ancient Halloween Stories of Love and Lost

The evil powers that came out at Samhain lived the rest of the time in the cave of Cruachan in Connaught. This cave was called the “hell-gate of Ireland,” and was unlocked … Continue reading Ancient Halloween Stories of Love and Lost

Categories: mythologyTags: culture, halloween, inspiration, love
By Martini Fisher Posted on 12 Oct 20186 Apr 2021

Re-branding Ancient Celebrations

THE great power which the Druids exercised over their people interfered with the Roman rule of Britain. Converts were being made at Rome when emperor Augustus forbade Romans to become initiated, Tiberius banished … Continue reading Re-branding Ancient Celebrations

Categories: HistoryTags: celebration, death, halloween, history
By Martini Fisher Posted on 5 Oct 20186 Apr 2021

Beautiful Halloween

The sun was the centre of many ancient religions as it marks work-time and rest, divided the year into winter idleness, seed-time, growth, and harvest. When the sun is away, it leaves … Continue reading Beautiful Halloween

Categories: HistoryTags: halloween, mythology
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Antonin Dvorak’s opera Rusalka, based on Slavic folklore, was first performed in Prague on March 31, 1901, and went on to become one of the most successful Czech operas. The opera’s Měsíčku na nebi hlubokém (“Song to the Moon”) is frequently performed in concert and has been recorded separately to this day.
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