Samhain: The Birth of Halloween

Name: Samhain: The Birth of Halloween
Genre: Documentary, History
Released: 2026-10-01

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56m

2026

Released

en

Documentary History

Overview

Michael Londra, host of the popular travel series Ireland with Michael, takes a spine-tingling journey through Ireland to uncover Samhain, the ancient Celtic festival that gave rise to Halloween. Blending rich history, haunting folklore, and modern traditions, the film reveals the origins of a holiday now celebrated in many parts of the world.

Release Date

October 1, 2026

Production

Wexfordhouse, LLC

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Cast

9 people

Michael Londra

Host / Self

Acting

Libby Murphy

Voice

Acting

Davy Holden

Voice

Acting

Maebh Martin

Voice

Acting

Catherine "Biddy" Walsh

Voice

Acting

Tony Brennan

Voice

Acting

Tim Britton

Musician

Acting

John Williams

Musician

Acting

Katie Grennan

Musician

Acting

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