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THE BANSHEE

 

BY

ELLIOT O’DONNELL

AUTHOR OF
“HAUNTED PLACES IN ENGLAND,” “THE IRISH ABROAD,”
“TWENTY YEARS EXPERIENCES AS A GHOST HUNTER,”
ETC., ETC.

 

 

 

 

LONDON AND EDINBURGH
SANDS & COMPANY

 

 


CONTENTS

CHAP. PAGE
I.THE DEFINITION AND ORIGIN OF BANSHEES9
II.SOME HISTORICAL BANSHEES20
III.THE MALEVOLENT BANSHEE35
IV.THE BANSHEE ABROAD51
V.CASES OF MISTAKEN IDENTITY62
VI.DUAL AND TRIPLE BANSHEE HAUNTINGS80
VII.A SIMILAR CASE FROM SPAIN98
VIII.THE BANSHEE ON THE BATTLE-FIELD124
IX.THE BANSHEE AT SEA136
X.ALLEGED COUNTERPARTS OF THE BANSHEE149
XI.THE BANSHEE IN POETRY AND PROSE...

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