Unsolved:Bánánach

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In early Irish folklore, the bánánach were preternatural beings, described as spectres which haunted battlefields.[1][2]

See also

References

  1. Pagé, Anna June (2012). "The Description of the Dond Cúalnge in the LL Táin Bó Cúalnge and Indo-European Catalogue Poetry". Proceedings of the Harvard Celtic Colloquium 32: 229-256.
  2. MacKillop, James (January 2004). "Bánánach". A Dictionary of Celtic Mythology. Oxford: Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/acref/9780198609674.013.0362. ISBN 978-0-19-860967-4. https://www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/acref/9780198609674.001.0001/acref-9780198609674-e-362. 

Further reading

  • Sayers, William (1991). "Airdrech, Sirite and Other Early Irish Battlefield Spirits". Éigse XXV: 45–55.
  • Henry, P. L. (1958-9). "The Goblin Group". Études Celtiques 8: 404–16.