BY TRADITION
Irish folklore
3 records of Irish folklore — the beings, warnings and stories the tradition keeps, with sources.
DullahanA headless harbinger in Irish folklore, often riding a black horse or driving a death-coach. Where he stops, a death is said to follow; gold may force him away in some tellings.FetchA spectral double in Irish tradition whose appearance can foretell death or crisis. Related to wider European doppelgänger lore but rooted in Irish naming and omen practice.PúcaA mercurial shape-changing being in Irish folklore, sometimes frightening, sometimes helpful, and rarely reducible to a single moral.
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