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31 October 2022

SAMHUINN FIRE PARADE, EDINBURGH

On Halloween night, Calton Hill is set alight as this Gaelic festival celebrates the transition of the seasons with a stand-off between the Summer and Winter Kings.

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12 November 2022

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