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DESERTED INFANTS

... arts Besides, tey in the room of some of the good old customs of aiirequity, customs which, regret to say, have desuetude Hallowe’en present has scarcely a feat, or merry thine distinguish it from the otlter three hundred and sixty- nights of the year. ...

Published: Saturday 14 November 1829
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2379 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

EMIGRATION SHIPS

... Botany Bay it might have a salutary effect upon tbeir comrades in iniquity. Pi ntxc Nuisance. —Thursday night last being Hallowe’en, the inhabitants, especially the suburbs of this City, were greatly annoyed, as is usually the case, at the recurrence of ...

Published: Saturday 02 November 1833
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2987 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A LANDLORD WORTHY OF EXAMPLE

... interesting as those of the former—“ the Collegians:” they consist of number of tales which are supposed to narrated at Halloween, at the fireside of a comfortable farmer in that legend loving province of our green isle—Munster. They arc all «f a tragic ...

Published: Saturday 03 September 1842
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1464 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TO THE EDITOR OF THE DF.HIIV BKNTISEI

... pleasant the happy expression of their countenances as the» i ,a home to Uie.r families laden with thia useful provision. old Hallowe'en enlertained, nr. I might well s.v. fe, M c! all his labourers, their wives and children, at in number For this was provided ...

Published: Saturday 22 November 1845
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 497 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

STATE OF THE CITY.—POLICE REGULATIONS

... wall of tha Workhouse, and remained oat all night, returning in the way ou the following morning. Prisooera elated that it Halloween night, which they had spent with their friends Derry j but as it appeared to the Magistrates that they were cognisant, by ...

Published: Saturday 13 November 1847
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 4779 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SERGEANT DAVIES’ GHOST

... talked for an hour with it things in general, and at lime as awful ae aoch beings are to certain circles ronud an emhery fire Hallowe’en. I will jto,” ivsomei), pat on his bonnet, and stock the bit tiling between his hoaj aud his leu. And leaving the hot, ...

Published: Tuesday 06 November 1866
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2320 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MISS BROWN

... imaginatiou has stamped with more peculiar character than the evening of the 31st of October, known as All Hallows’ Eve, or Halloween. is clearly relic of pagan times, for there is nothing in the church observance of the ensuing day of All Saints to have ...

Published: Tuesday 31 October 1871
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 3928 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LONDONDERRY UNION

... Patton prosecuted James Barrow for maliciously throwing stones at the house of James M'Keuuilt, of Ballyareu, the night of Hallowe'en, and breaking his door and windows. M'Ktnnitl's wife fully identified the accused. Four young men attempted to prove alibi ...

Published: Tuesday 21 November 1871
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1375 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

tb it Soli

... Randalstown to Belfast. The inhabitants of this neighbourhood are Scotch in language, habita, and religion. They observe Halloween, and believe in ‘‘wee folk'*~in fact, wee folk are so plentiful about here that the children don’t like to ventQro ont of ...

Published: Tuesday 19 December 1871
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 4506 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

PARLIAMENTARY NOTICE

... grotraqte. The fairies are supposed hold their rerels os in ancient days, invisible mortala, except upon May eves and Hallowe'ens ; witchcraft exerts its uncanny power in almost every townland and me rmaidens, called the peasantry Whitowives. atill ...

Published: Saturday 25 November 1876
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 6034 | Page: 4 | Tags: none