Scary Lanterns – Halloween at the National Museum of Ireland- Country Life October 31, 2021 Admin Culture </p> <h2>Scary lanterns for walking with or placing in windowsills</h2> <p> Candles were placed in windows. Carved turnips were popular for turning into scary lanterns for walking with or placing in windowsills. The pumpkin that is prevalent today is an American development of this idea.<br /> <br /> Credit to : National Museum of Ireland</p> <p> Please support our Sponsors here --
