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SMUGGLING IN THE HIGHLANDS. tTfi PROFITS—A TRAGIC STORY

... stature, of great muscular strength, and no means scrupulous in his dealings with his fellow-men. It was the day after Halloween,” he went on say. bad been out the night before a number of us, 'hurnin* the water* on the Findhorn. In these days we did ...

Published: Saturday 23 April 1892
Newspaper: Wicklow People
County: Wicklow, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2348 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MORE ABOUT THE PARIS FUNDS

... verB°B in honour of St. Colambkill. In every dwelling, rich or poor, the best of good cheer was always set forth for the Halloween night. To this day in Ireland the custom of having special cake with a ring in it Hallow Eve is universal. No one in Ireland ...

Published: Saturday 05 November 1892
Newspaper: Wicklow People
County: Wicklow, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2811 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE WICKLOW PEOPLE, Saturday, November 5, 1892. HALLOW EVE. Polk lore has good deal to tell us about the good

... of the fireworshippers. A well-known writer on Irish antiquarian lore, General Vallancey, mentions in connection with the Halloween customs in that country the habit of lighting up candles on tbe aaumau, so that people might pray for the souls of the departed ...

Published: Saturday 05 November 1892
Newspaper: Wicklow People
County: Wicklow, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1239 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

11A I,I,OWHEN PLAVS

... 11A I,I,OWHEN PLAVS. Halloween is coming l . It is always on the last night in October, and this year falls on Wednesday next. It is very old custom celebrate Halloween. “All Kvon, was the old fashion to call it, by games • and a merry time generally ...

Published: Saturday 27 October 1894
Newspaper: Wicklow People
County: Wicklow, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 374 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

CHRISTMAS SUPPLEMENT

... the thift of it, and —well, that reminds how I got my name called from the altar without being husband corpse. Hut year Halloween fell ...

Published: Saturday 23 December 1899
Newspaper: Wicklow People
County: Wicklow, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 3961 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

HALLOWE’EN IN SHILLELAGH

... HALLOWE’EN IN SHILLELAGH Arising out of proceedings of a regrettable kind in Shillelagh district Halloweve, and which has formed the -subject police investigation with a view to the prosecution of the parties concerned, it is understood that the prose* ...

Published: Saturday 23 November 1901
Newspaper: Wicklow People
County: Wicklow, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 133 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE LIGHT-HOUSE AND THE WHISTLING BUOY. wa-sand drifts about feet aod whiteno the dunes, While, still ..

... appear in tbeir dream*. gt. Andrew’s night in Germany approximates, Ui« forms cf divination practised, with the featival Hallowe’en with us. Hallow-tide the great festival the mtiden’ji rite, the sight all til© year aure and certain divination. All Hallow ...

Published: Saturday 08 November 1902
Newspaper: Wicklow People
County: Wicklow, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 943 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

“ IRELAND'S OWN.”

... IRELAND'S OWN.” li'eland’s Own” of October 28 contains two complete, exciting stories about Hallowe’en, vit., '* The Vanished Bridegroom,” and Two Pooka Nights at Ballyraag©©.” well several other interesting sketches, stories, and poetry. The issue consists ...

Published: Saturday 24 October 1903
Newspaper: Wicklow People
County: Wicklow, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2507 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE GAELIC LEAGUE

... and it would difficult to suggest better motto. Arrangements are being made at present to celebrate the Samham festival (Halloween) a which will take place on Monday night next (Oidce Samhna) commencing rf.au p.m. The monthly meeting of the committee will ...

Published: Saturday 29 October 1904
Newspaper: Wicklow People
County: Wicklow, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 810 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

HALLOWE’EN

... HALLOWE’EN. ...

Published: Saturday 12 November 1904
Newspaper: Wicklow People
County: Wicklow, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

ITS CURIOUS SPELLS

... even the I Evil One aud his hosts became viable; and spirit* of the dead returned alk the earth. It is in the North that ! Hallowe’en has been most widely celebrated, the Scottish form the name denotes. Indeed, many the charms and spells and curious divinations ...

Published: Saturday 12 November 1904
Newspaper: Wicklow People
County: Wicklow, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 978 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

HALLOWEEN

... HALLOWEEN. Mr*. Hlake. hainl'Oim* and still y.nnig widow for .she was not y«*t forty lived with r two young daughters in .rsy N.Hik.'* a b*antilnl little hoium-in celtagn .style, M*4-lude«l, and nestling hill amid surrounding tre.*s. long avenno ( to ...

Published: Saturday 02 November 1907
Newspaper: Wicklow People
County: Wicklow, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 651 | Page: 4 | Tags: none