Holly and Chelsea have a WAIL of a time this week talking ... you guessed it, banshees! Fae in Ireland, ghosts in Scotland, these wailing women are thought to be harbingers of death, mourners ushering souls to the next realm, and family protectors.
Sources:
- Irish Mythology
- Soul Screamer book series (Goodreads)
- Banshee book series (Amazon)
- Banshee (Disney wiki)
- Scream of the Banshee movie (Wikipedia)
- Banshee (short story)- Wikipedia
- The Making of Darby O'Gill and the Little People - Irish Times
- Banshee Bakes a Cherry Pie - Ghostbusters Wiki
- The Hound of Ulster - Gargoyle Wiki
- Cú Chulainn - World History
- Banshee (character) - Wikipedia
- Noetzel, Justin T. "Banshee." The Ashgate Encyclopedia of Literary and Cinematic Monsters, Jeffry Andrew Weinstock, Ashgate Publishing, 1st ed, 2014
- The Banshee
- Banshee, New World Encyclopedia
- Tips for Visiting Dunluce Castle in Northern Ireland
- Cooper, James Davis. Is It True? Tales Curious & Wonderful. London: Sampson Low, Marston, Low, & Seale, 1872
- Koch, John T. and Antone Minard. The Celts: History, Life, and Culture [2 Volumes] : History, Life, and Culture, 2012
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