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Originally Posted by JustShakey
When you're out in a bleak place in Ireland the wind sometimes sounds like a woman keening. Not really a scream, but it will send shivers down your spine...
They say the banshee's (literally 'fairy woman' - bean sí) scream foretells the death of an important person.
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That sends s shiver down my spine just reading that!! Still fascinates me though.
My boys names are Gaelic in origin and there is Irish blood in my veins. Guess that explains the draw to it. I'd love to go to Ireland day. It calls to my heart.
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