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Fantasy writer Rhianna Pratchett takes us across an enchanted British Isles to discover mythical creatures that lurk in all corners of the land. She uncovers what they can tell us about our history, our world and our lives today.
In this episode, Rhianna is on a quest to find out about an Irish death omen, The Banshee. Rhianna explores the importance of this creature’s cry, the significance of her haggish female form, and why the belief of her remains strong today.
Storyteller: Liz Weir Other Contributors: Dr. Kelly Fitzgerald, Sharon Blackie
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