Celtic Halloween News

 
Irish legends Kerbdog are coming to Live and Loud at the Clubhouse
Mayo Advertiser
Kilkenny grungers Kerbdog have just announced an exclusive show titled Night of the Living Freaks Halloween fancy dress ball at Castlebar's new independent music venue The Clubhouse in Castlebar Celtic this October. Kerbdog formed in 1991 and following ...


 
Our View: Renaissance festival's finances worrisome
Auburn Citizen
Since that time, the festival has appeared to be flourishing, with new buildings and stages; additional shows, attractions and vendors; and non-Renaissance additions like a two-day Celtic music festival and the Screamers' Hollow Halloween attraction.

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Check out this weekend's musical happenings
Norwalk Advocate
Photo: Contributed Photo / CT Here's a sentence I never thought I'd write: After MacTalla Mor's annual Celtic Halloween concert was snowed out, the band has rescheduled the show for Friday, May 11. It will be at the Towne Crier Cafe in Pawling, NY, ...

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USA TODAY
Has Fowler's substance caught up with his style?
USA TODAY
The style thing goes way back for Fowler, who dressed up as Fred Couples for Halloween when he was 7 years old growing up in Murrieta, Calif. "He's always been a little different than anyone else, kind of setting his own fashion," said Rod Fowler, ...

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USA TODAY
IndieReader.com shares some e-book recommendations
USA TODAY
With the combination of an ancient Celtic myth and the legend of the Headless Horseman, Blackwell's story is a leave-the-light-on kind of page turner. Quinn and Kate are reporters for the Chronicle in Loudoun County, Va. Separately, they are good ...


 
Desire takes sweet win
NW Evening Mail
Veterans: 1, Halloween; 2, Toytown; 3, Cannavaro; 4, Gigolo; 5, Bowderdale Billy; 6, Honesty. 15 ran, time 16.38. Lamplugh: Hounds: 1, Canny Lass; 2, Silver Spangle; 3, Desire; 4, Sweet Pea; 5, White Diamond; 6, Corinna. 11 ran, time 31.40.


 
Why do we celebrate May Day?
EarthSky
The other cross-quarter days are Groundhog Day on February 2, Lammas on August 1 and Halloween on October 31. May Day also stems from the Celtic festival of Beltane, which was related to the waxing power of the sun as we move closer to summer.

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