Samhain // Hallowe'en in Irish language
Hallowe'en
| Munster | Oíche Shamhna | ee-hah how-nah | |
| Connacht | Oíche Shamhna | ee-hah how-nah |
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ghost
| Munster | taibhse | thighv-shah | |
| Connacht | taibhse | thighv-shah |
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skeleton
| Munster | creatlach | crat-lock | |
| Connacht | creatlach | crat-a-loch |
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witch
| Munster | cailleach | kol-yok | |
| Connacht | cailleach | kol-yok |
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spirit
| Munster | spiorad | shpir-id | |
| Connacht | spiorad | shpir-id |
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bone
| Munster | cnámh | cnawv | |
| Ulster | cnámh | cre-oov | |
| Connacht | cnámh | cnawv |
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apples
úlla
Hallowe'en
An Samhain
Trick or treat!
Tabhair féirín dom nó buailfidh mé bob ort!
pumpkin
puimcín
blood
fuil
bonfire
tine crámha
candy, sweets
milseáin
bat
sciathán leathar
tombstone
leac uaighe
mask
adhaigh fidil
fireworks
tinnte ealaíne
oranges
oráistí
nuts
cnónna
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