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“Banshees And Warnings” by Lady Augusta Gregory

February 26, 2006 by Corbid Ravenous

“Then Cuchulain went on his way, and Cathbad that had followed him went with him. And presently they came to a ford, and there they saw a young girl thin and white-skinned and having yellow hair, washing and ever washing, and wringing out clothing that was stained crimson red, and she crying and keening all … Read more

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