For the last few millennia, the changing of the seasons has been marked by Celtic peoples with festivals. And some of the costumes were genuinely terrifying.
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Professor in Drama Studies, University College Dublin
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Professor of Literature and Director of Irish and Irish American Studies, College of Charleston
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Senior Lecturer and UKRI Future Leaders Fellow, School of Arts, English and Languages, Queen's University Belfast
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Teaching Fellow, Trinity College Dublin
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Professor of Social History, London South Bank University
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Professor of Music, University College Cork
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Sir Warwick Fairfax Lecturer in Celtic Studies, University of Sydney