The photographs below drawn from the Carrick Times vaults take in spooky events at Carrickfergus Castle, Carrickfergus Central Primary School and Acorn Integrated Primary School.
We hope they bring back happy memories and offer inspiration for Halloween 2023.
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Acorn Integrated Primary School pupils taking part in 2007 Halloween celebrations. Photo: Tim Cully
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Kirsty Patterson and Rebecca Reid in Halloween costumes at Central Primary School back in 2007. Ct44-006tc Photo: Tim Cully
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Matthew Baxter dressed as Count Dracula at Carrickfergus Central Primary School's 2007 Halloween party. Photo: Tim Cully
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Enjoying the fun at the Halloween Howler in 2007 at Carrick Castle are Kelly and Rhiannon McCabe and Alicia Dale. Photo: Francis McHugh
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Caroline and Dylan Hughes attended the Halloween Howler at Carrick Castle in 2007 Photo: Francis McHugh
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Costume capers for Bethany Cowden at Carrick Castle's Halloween Howler in 2007. Photo: Francis McHugh
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Visitors admiring one of the Halloween attractions at Carrick Castle in 2007. Photo: Francis McHugh
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Attending the 2007 Halloween party at Acorn Primary School. Photo: Tim Cully
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Pictured at the 2007 Acorn Integrated PS Halloween party are Joeann and Blaine Baxter. Photo: Tim Cully
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Bethany and Pauline Millar attended the 2007 Halloween programme at the castle. Photo: Francis McHugh
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Putting the grim into reaping at Carrick Castle in 2007. Photo: Francis McHugh
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Attending Acorn Primary School's Halloween party in 2007 was Taylor Noels. Photo: Tim Cully
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Costume capers for Bethany Cowden at Carrick Castle's Halloween Howler in 2007. Photo: Francis McHugh
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Visitors admiring one of the Halloween attractions at Carrick Castle in 2007. Photo: Francis McHugh
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Attending the 2007 Halloween party at Acorn Primary School. Photo: Tim Cully
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Pictured at the 2007 Acorn Integrated PS Halloween party are Joeann and Blaine Baxter. Photo: Tim Cully