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Banshee

A banshee (/ˈbænʃiː/ BAN-shee; Modern Irish bean sí , from Old Irish: ben síde , "woman of the fairy mound" or "fairy woman") is a female spirit in Irish folklore who heralds the death of a family member, usually by screaming, wailing, shrieking, or keening. Her name is connected to the mythologically important tumuli or "mounds" that dot the Irish…

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Keening

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Banshee

Nodes37
Edges36
Triples53
Avg. degree1.95
Density0.054054
Components1

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related to Associated families · 19
Banshee → According, Anglo-Saxon, Bunworth Banshee, Charles Bunworth, For, Geraldines, Goidelic, Insular Celtic, Ireland, Irish, Mc/Mac, Milesian, Most, Norman, Norse, Rev, Saxon, Some, There
related to Further reading · 16
Banshee → Company, Elliott, Evans-Wentz, ISBN, Lysaght, O'Donnell, OCLC, Patricia, Roberts Rinehart, Sands, Smythe, The, The Banshee, The Fairy-Faith, The Irish, Walter Yeeling
related to Keening · 14
Banshee → Connacht, County Galway, County Louth, Galway, If, In, In Ireland, Irish, Munster, Scotland, She, The, This, Ulster
related to External links · 4
Banshee → Cambridge University Press, Chisholm, Encyclopædia Britannica, Hugh

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irish death woman keening family also may fairy would bean folklore known old associated families síde accounts lament banshees member

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Bansheerelated to Associated familiesSome0.60section
Bansheerelated to Associated familiesMilesian0.60section
Bansheerelated to Associated familiesIreland0.60section
Bansheerelated to Associated familiesIrish0.60section
Bansheerelated to Associated familiesAccording0.60section
Bansheerelated to Associated familiesSaxon0.60section
Bansheerelated to Associated familiesNorman0.60section
Bansheerelated to Associated familiesMost0.60section
Bansheerelated to Associated familiesMc/Mac0.60section
Bansheerelated to Associated familiesGoidelic0.60section
Bansheerelated to Associated familiesInsular Celtic0.60section
Bansheerelated to Associated familiesNorse0.60section

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