An omen of death, with a wail so high pitched, intense, and mortifying, it makes my singing sound good. The Banshee is known in Irish Folklore as a female spirit who appears and shrieks as a warning ...

Discover the legend of the banshee, the wailing fairy of Celtic folklore, and explore the ancient Irish traditions of keening ...

Whether her name comes from bean-sídhe, (fairy woman) or bean chaointe (keening woman), the banshee is a career woman with a ...

A special retelling of a cult classic is coming to Limerick schools on Tuesday, September 30, 2025 with children getting in on the art of storytelling. Wexford duo Aileen Lambert and Michael Fortune ...

History is filled with legends and cryptids, and with so many horrifying entities creeping about, it’s hard to know which one ought to scare you most. But if you’re asking us, few warnings could be ...

Dr. Zarka shows how this wailing female ghost connects to the very real Irish tradition of keening— a rhythmic wailing and mourning performed by women as part of the death ritual. Tune in to see how ...

Breaking news to your phone. US mobile only. No password required. Broadway + NYC Broadway Off-Broadway Off-Off Broadway Cabaret Dance Opera Classical Music West End / UK From May 1-10, 2026, Berks ...