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Bean Nighe
Bean Nighe In Celtic folklore, The Bean Nighe, the "Washer at the Fords", is the Scottish version of the Irish Bean Sidhe (Banshee). She wanders near deserted streams where ... about to die. It is said that Bean Nighe are the spirits of women ...
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Celtic mythology
... Slua Sídhe , Ankou, bánánach, Banshee, Baobhan sith, Bean Nighe, Boggart, Cait Sidhe, Caoránach, Cath Palug, Cath Puluc , Ceffyl-Dwr ...
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Banshee
... the Old Irish ben síde, modern Irish bean sídhe or bean sí, "fairy woman" (bean, woman, and sidhe, being the tuiseal ginideach or possessive case ...
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□□□eve   (translated from Chinese)
... abundantly has □□represents □□□, abundantly has the bean to represent □□is sleepy, and so on ... and free from evil spirits such as "Sidhe" (pronounced "shee," most notable of which are the beán sidhe or banshees), because at this time of ...
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Banshee   (translated from German)
Banshee One Banshee (of Irish Gaelisch bean sí /' b'an ' s'i:/ or/' b ... the Feen" or "spirit woman", also as bean sidhe "woman from the Feenreich") is in Irish ... welcomely. In Scottish People faith is those bean nighe (the "wash woman at the ford ...
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Talk:Mercedes Lackey
... fantasy Born to Run features a male bean sidhe--a contradiction in terms, given that the ... this name is derived from the words "sidhe" and "bane." This is not only a ... where the world 'banshee' came from?"..."Bane-Sidhe?" "Right. 'Bane' or 'death' of elves." (There ...
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Category:Ireland stubs
... Brogue C CRY 107.2FM Cappoquin Cat Sidhe Central Statistics Office (Ireland) Chanel College (Dublin ... D Daoine maite Dennehy Derrynane House Dhúirt bean liom gur dhúirt bean leí Doctrine and Life Doherty Domhnall Donna ...
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List of English words of Celtic origin
... who goes about". B banshee from Irish bean síth "woman of the fairy mound" from bean "woman", and sidhe, from sith "fairy". bard from Scottish & Welsh ...
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Christianization
... In the Other World lived the immortal "Sidhe" (pronounced "shee"), the female members of whom were called beán sidhe or banshees. Bonfires played a large part ...
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Irish mythology
... Fódla Macha Nechtan Sídhe Banshee (also spelt Bean Sidhe) Ulster cycle The Ulster Cycle is set ...
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