Scandalous_Andalous
Scandalous_Andalous t1_itlbh3u wrote
Reply to comment by thefrostmakesaflower in Halloween in Scotland: 13 ancient customs and concepts of Celtic Halloween by MeatballDom
The Romans never fully colonised / Romanised Ireland, Wales, Scotland, Cornwall, Brittany and large parts of Iberia hence the survival of those Celtic languages through to modern times.
Samhain or Sauin was observed by Gaelic Celts throughout Ireland, Scotland and the Isle of Man. But Brittonic Celts from Brittany, Cornwall and Wales also held similar festivals - called Calan Gaeaf in Wales, Kalan Gwav in Cornwall and Kalan GoaƱv in Brittany.
Scandalous_Andalous t1_ixyvpbf wrote
Reply to comment by warrkrack in Snake Island defenders freed in prisoner swap with Russia by TheTelegraph
Someone who is captured is technically considered a casualty