Dorothy Cashman
@irishcookbooks.bsky.social
Culinary historian. History of the recipe in Ireland, through manuscript and print.
https://shop.ria.ie/products/irish-food-history
Co-editor European Journal of Food, Drink, and Society https://arrow.tudublin.ie/ejfds/
https://shop.ria.ie/products/irish-food-history
Co-editor European Journal of Food, Drink, and Society https://arrow.tudublin.ie/ejfds/
Reposted by Dorothy Cashman
Traces of Samhain remain in the celebration we know today as Halloween: bonfires, feasting, dressing up and, of course, ghost stories. So, for the day that's in it, step inside the stories of Ireland’s (alleged) witches with DIB article in The Journal: www.thejournal.ie/readme/hallo...
Halloween histories: Step inside the stories of Ireland’s (alleged) witches
Dr Niav Gallagher of the Dictionary of Irish Biography looks at the history of witchcraft in Ireland.
www.thejournal.ie
October 31, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Traces of Samhain remain in the celebration we know today as Halloween: bonfires, feasting, dressing up and, of course, ghost stories. So, for the day that's in it, step inside the stories of Ireland’s (alleged) witches with DIB article in The Journal: www.thejournal.ie/readme/hallo...