LUKE EASTWOOD The History Press €14.99 ISBN 9780750998000 Reviewed by Regina Sexton To embrace a study of Ireland’s best-known and best-loved festival of Hallowe’en is no small undertaking. Overshadowing any attempt are seminal works of sound and extensive scholarship: Máire MacNeill’s The festival of Lughnasa (1962), Séamus Ó Catháin’s Festival of Brigit: Celtic goddess and ... Read more
