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However, it does have a welsh equivalent and the name itself is based on the name of a celtic month, mostly forgotten after the reformation (the calends of slaughter, related to the feast that happens after animals are chosen for slaughter to provide meat for the winter). It\'s also the old celtic new year, as the first month of the calendar was November (although without the roman conquest changing the gaulish and british calendar it would probably have about a week apart, i.e. be around the 7th of november today)
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However, it does have a welsh equivalent and the name itself is based on the name of a celtic month, mostly forgotten after the reformation (the calends of slaughter, related to the feast that happens after animals are chosen for slaughter to provide meat for the winter). It\\\'s also the old celtic new year, as the first month of the calendar was November/Samonios (although without the roman conquest changing the gaulish and british calendar it would probably have about a week apart, i.e. be around the 7th of november today).
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Samhain is only Irish if you stick to the name, since it means it\'s the Calends of Samonios.
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Samhain is only Irish if you stick to the name, since it\\\'s the irish name of the month of Samonios.
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However, it does have a welsh equivalent, mostly forgotten after the reformation (the calends of slaughter, related to the feast that happens after animals are chosen for slaughter to provide meat for the winter). It\'s also the old celtic new year, as the first month of the calendar was November (although without the roman conquest changing the gaulish and british calendar it would probably have about a week apart, i.e. be around the 7th of november today)
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However, it does have a welsh equivalent and the name itself is based on the name of a celtic month, mostly forgotten after the reformation (the calends of slaughter, related to the feast that happens after animals are chosen for slaughter to provide meat for the winter). It\\\'s also the old celtic new year, as the first month of the calendar was November (although without the roman conquest changing the gaulish and british calendar it would probably have about a week apart, i.e. be around the 7th of november today)
