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In Irish folklore, a female spirit, usually taking the form of a woman whose mournful wailing warns of an impending death. Originally a fairy woman singing a caoineadh (lament) for recently-deceased members of the O’Grady, the O’Neill, the O’Brien, the O’Connor, and the Kavanagh families, translations into English made a distinction between the banshee and other fairy folk that the original language and original stories do not seem to have, and thus the current image of the banshee
In Irish folk stories, a banshee is a female spirit who warns you by her long, sad cry that someone in your family is going to die. a female spirit whose loud cry is believed to be heard when someone is going to die (bean-sith, probably from ben side )
In Irish folklore, a female spirit, usually taking the form of a woman whose mournful wailing warns of an impending death. Originally a fairy woman singing a caoineadh (lament) for recently-deceased members of the OGrady, the ONeill, the OBrien, the OConnor, and the Kavanagh families, translations into English made a distinction between the banshee and other fairy folk that the original language and original stories do not seem to have, and thus the current image of the banshee
A supernatural being supposed by the Irish and Scotch peasantry to warn a family of the speedy death of one of its members, by wailing or singing in a mournful voice under the windows of the house
A supernatural being supposed by the Irish and Scotch peasantry to warn a family of the speedy death of one of its members, by wailing or singing in a mournful voice under the windows of the house
[ 'ban-(")shE, ban-' ] (noun.) 1771. From Irish bean sídhe, from Old Irish ben síde (“woman of the fairy mound”). The term banshee entered English in 1771.