Bodach
Mythical creature in Scottish Gaelic and Irish folklore, invoked as a nursery bogey to frighten children into good behaviour.
Irish, Mythical creature, Scottish
Irish
Irish, Mythical creature, Scottish
Banshee
Female spirit in Irish and Scottish folklore whose wailing voice is heard before the death of a member of the family to which she is attached.
Female, Irish, Pirate
Anne Bonny
Female pirate who operated in the Caribbean during the 18th century.
Irish, Playwright, Poet
Thomas Sheridan
Thomas Sheridan (1775 – 1817), known as Tom Sheridan, was the only son of the playwright and poet Richard Brinsley Sheridan and the soprano Elizabeth Ann Linley
