The Celtic Banshee Folklore | Ep. 125 Have you ever heard a forlorn wailing or earth-shattering shriek in the distance? Or perhaps caught a glimpse of a ghostly woman crying? If so, you may have experienced a banshee. Banshees are Celtic Folklore and depict a woman who is a harbinger of misfortunate, often death, in the family. But, are banshees believable? Listen now! Listen on Apple Podcast Listen on Spotify Celtic Folklore: The Banshee Have you ever heard a distant cry that no one else could hear? Can a fairy tell when death is coming? What would you do if you heard a female spirit crying in the distance? What’s up, Bizarros?! This week we dive into some Irish Mythology and learn about the Banshee. What is a banshee? Also known as the bean si (ban-sea), “woman of the fairy mounds,” who is known for her kenning of lamenting wails. They scream in the night. They are an omen of death in the family of the person that heard her cry. These fairies come from Irish Celt...