The public had been drawn by a widely-shared article published on a website called myspirithalloween.com, which lists details of hundreds of Halloween-themed events happening all over the world
A website which promised a non-existent Halloween parade in Dublin - prompting thousands to line the streets - has apologised, but insisted: “It was not a hoax.”
. READ MORE: Gran locked up with nation's most dangerous prisoners after claiming dead relative's pension for 28 years Ali said: “It was our mistake and we should have doubled checked it to make sure it was happening. But newspapers are reporting that we posted it intentionally and this is very, very wrong.
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