At this time of year, as Halloween approaches, it’s nice to sit back beside a roaring fire, to read a spooky tale or two.

Supermarket shelves are buckling under the weight of pumpkins. Witch hats, cat ears and devil horns have been fetched down ...

Wagon wheels, paddle wheels, locomotive wheels—yet none are associated with the word Wheeling. Its origins, instead, date ...

Orange was a symbolic Halloween color long before pumpkins and jack-o'-lanterns rose to prominence. But orange's roots are ...

Aurochs went extinct around 400 years ago which left much of their evolutionary history a mystery — until scientists ...

Known in full as All Hallows’ Evening, or Halloween, this festivity intertwines ancient Celtic roots with Christian ...

Halloween may conjure images of pumpkin-carving contests and spirited costume ... the dead with elaborate festivals and plenty of skull-inspired face painting and attire, candy, mariachi music ...

The two men grip their spears, hand-carved from stringybark trees ... tins of Tom Piper Homestyle Irish Stew—comes from several sources. The Yolngu are occasionally employed to perform manual ...

Alberto Crescenti, a director of an emergency medical response service in Buenos Aires, said that the One Direction star had suffered a fracture skull ... losing a dad.” Irish X Factor star ...

MAKE a scary Halloween meal without freaking out your finances. You can conjure up these three courses for little witches and ...

Then you'll relish this excellent indie from writer/director Neasa Hardiman. Set aboard an Irish trawler, Sea Fever follows Siobhán (Hermione Corfield), a marine biology student assigned to ...

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