The strange, grinning Cheshire Cat is one of the many memorable creations of nineteenth century writer Lewis Carroll (pseudonym for the Reverend Charles Lutwidge Dodgson). Cheshire...
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Leprechauns
The modern tourist image of the Irish leprechaun might not be everyone’s idea of a fairy, but traditionally this little man was classed as one of...
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Celtic myth and folklore – especially that of Ireland – is rich with supernatural creatures. Many of these are classed as fairy or, more traditionally, faerie...
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The name Banshee comes from Bean-Sidhe and means literally “Fairy Woman”. She is one of the Gaelic / Celtic faery folk, the sidhe, and is especially...
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