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    Autumn Festivals
    Saint Martin's Day

    A Celtic tradition was to kill animals on this day as food for the winter. A little rooster's blood was sprinkled on the doors of houses to keep evil spirits away.

    Today, farmers put religious medals in all four corners of their fields.

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