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Tiber Falzett, ‘A’ Cnagadh Cnù na Samhna (Cracking the Halloween Nut): Sensing and Making Sense of a Scottish Highland Calendar Custom’

Kenan Music Building, Room 1201 125 South Columbia Street, Chapel Hill, United States

Dr. Tiber Falzett, visiting lecturer in Scottish Gaelic Studies at UNC, will discuss the unique and universal aspects of Halloween folkways among Scottish Highlanders in Scotland and North America. Halloween is largely derived from a pre-Christian Celtic harvest festival commemorating … Read more