fairies – Page 2 – Paul Shapera

Bean-Sidhe (Banshee)

August 18, 2011 paulmsUncategorized

When someone dies, the Gaelic women wail a vocal lament. It’s called keening and it is singing, wailing and mournful. Sometimes a faerie woman will keen for a human, originally out of attachment to a particular family. Being a faerie, […]

Faeries: The Sidhe

August 17, 2011 paulmsUncategorized

I’ve always had a big interest in the Sidhe legends, long, long before i ever discovered i was Irish (long story, let’s not worry about it now) and I’ve incorporated the Sidhe into several works. While they don’t really come into play […]