Samhain was the old Irish Celtic festival that marked the end of the harvest. It was a time when the walls between our world and the spirit world weakened.
In time this became what we now call Halloween.
Celebrate with this spooky design!
Halloween is derived from the old Celtic festival of Samhain. During this festival it was believed the walls between our world and the spirit world weakened.
This unique design not only has Samhain in spooky letters but also a classic jack-o-lantern composed of words related to both Samhain and Halloween.
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samhain, celtic, irishculture, pumpkin, jack o lantern
Did you know Dracula is Irish?
Bram Stoker who created the famous vampire was born in Dublin 150 years ago. This halloween celebrate the fact with a unique design.
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dublin, irish celebration, irish culture, im irish, vampire
the 1916 Easter Rising was a pivotal event not only for Ireland but for the world.
In the short-term it failed but it lit the fire that eventually led to Irish independence and set an example for other countries seeking their freedom.
This unique rendition of 1916 in the colours of the Irish flag is composed of words, names and phrases associated with the rising.
Halloween was originally an Irish Celtic festival of Samhain. Oíche Shamhna or Samhain Night is still the Irish name for Halloween.
This unique design features the classic pumpkin made of words related to halloween and Samhain. This is included in the classic "Keep Calm" design for a truly unique design.
Did you know Dracula was Irish?
In fact Bram Stoker who wrote the original book and created Dracula was born in Dublin 150 years ago.
With this unique play on a classic phrase you can celebrate the trifecta of Halloween, Dracula and Ireland!
Have ever wanted to look like you're ripped and, at the same time, support your nation with pride? If the answer is yes, then this is the perfect gift for you and/or that special someone in your life. The shirt is a great conversation piece as well. Random people will come up to you and ask you if you are alright before realizing it is just a shirt.
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kiss me im irish, st patricks, irish drinking team, leprechauns, luck of the irish
The 1916 Easter Rising was one of Irelands most important events. Though it failed to overthrow British rule it laid the groundwork for eventual independence.
The Proclamation read by Padraig Pearse on the steps of the GPO was one of the 20th centuries most forward thinking and progressive documents.
This design celebrates the Proclamation by showing the opening paragraph under the 1916 in the colours of the Irish Flag.
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1916 gift, 1916 2016 centenary, irish, 1916, history