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An original Jack O'Lantern c.1850 on display at the Museum of Country Life in Mayo. History of the Jack O'Lantern. According to Irish folklore, a man called Stingy Jack was sentenced to roam the ear
earth for eternity by the devil. A ghostly figure of the night, Jack walks with a burning coal inside of a carved out turnip to light his way. Irish folklore began to refer to this spooky figure as 'J
'Jack of the Lantern' which then became 'Jack O’Lantern.' We all know that Halloween started with the Irish festival of Samhain or 'All Hallows Eve', which then became known as Halloween. This was a
a time of year when the veil between this world and the next was at its weakest and spirits roamed the world. This legend is why people in Ireland began to make their own versions of Jack’s lantern by
by carving grotesque faces into turnips, potatoes and beets, placing them by their homes to frighten away Stingy Jack and other wandering evil spirits and travelers. Irish migrants in the 19th centu
century brought this legend across the Atlantic, where they discovered that Pumpkins were easier to carve than Turnips. So, it’s to an Irish character named Stingy Jack that we owe the origins of the