The Hibernian Independent
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Samhain - Why do the Irish put coins in the food?
Oíche Shamhna faoi mhaise is how you say Happy Halloween in Irish Gaelic, says the transition service. We’ll stick with Happy Samhain (sow-in). In this week’s PDX HI: The death of Donal Lunny, the coming of the Tannahill Weavers, the return of the Spirit of Ireland Book Night and more.