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Bean nighe — The bean nighe (Scottish Gaelic for washer woman ), is a Scottish fairy, seen as an omen of death and a messenger from the Otherworld. She is a type of bean sìth (in Irish bean sídhe , anglicized as banshee ).LegendsAs the Washer at the Ford she… … Wikipedia
Banshee — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Para otros usos de este término, véase Banshee (desambiguación). Las banshees (ˈbænʃiː, del gaélico bean sí, mujer de los túmulos ) forman parte del folclore irlandés desde el siglo VIII. Son espíritus femeninos que … Wikipedia Español
Banshee — The banshee (IPAEng|ˈbænʃiː), from the Irish bean sí ( woman of the or woman of the fairy mounds ) is a female spirit in Irish mythology, usually seen as an omen of death and a messenger from the Otherworld. Her Scottish counterpart is the bean… … Wikipedia
Banshee — Die Bunworth Banshee, Illustration in Thomas Crofton Crokers Fairy Legends and Traditions of the South of Ireland (1825) Eine Banshee ([ˈbʲan ˈʃiː], vom irisch gälischen bean sí: „Frau von den Feen“, „Frau aus dem Feenreich“ oder auch „Geistfrau“ … Deutsch Wikipedia
Todesfee — Eine Banshee (von Irisch Gälisch bean sí, ältere Schreibung bean sidhe oder bean nighe, /ˈbjan ˈʃiː/, „Frau von den Feen“, „Frau aus dem Feenreich“ oder auch „Geistfrau“) ist im irischen Volksglauben ein weiblicher Geist, dessen Erscheinung einen … Deutsch Wikipedia
Aos Sí — Sidhe redirects here. For other uses, see Sidhe (disambiguation). The aos sí (Irish pronunciation: [iːs ˈʃiː], older form aes sídhe [eːs ˈʃiːə]) are a supernatural race in Irish mythology comparable to the fairies or elves. They are said to… … Wikipedia
Kelpie — This article is about the aquatic creature from Celtic mythology. For the Australian dog breed, see Australian Kelpie. Kelpie The Kelpie by Herbert James Draper Mythology Celtic mythology Grouping Myt … Wikipedia
Caoineag — (konyack) is a Scottish spirit, her name meaning ‘the weeper’ and one of the names given to the Highland Banshee, Caointeach is another. Within Celtic mythology, she is a variant of the Bean Nighe, known as the Washer at the Ford and belonged to… … Wikipedia
Banshee — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Banshee (homonymie). Banshee, illustration de W.H. Brooke pour les Fairy Legends and Traditions of the South of Ireland de Thomas Crofton Croker, 1825. La banshee … Wikipédia en Français
Banshee — (BAN she) Variations: Bean Chaointe, Bean Nighe, Bean Sidhe, Beansidhe, Caoineag, Cointeach, Cyhiraeth, Cyoerraeth, Eur Cunnere Noe, GWRACH YRHIBYN, Kannerez Noz, Washer at the Banks, Washer at the Ford, Washer of the Shrouds Currently, the… … Encyclopedia of vampire mythology
