Abhartach - Wikipedia
Abhartach (pronounced [ˈəuɾˠt̪ˠəx]; Irish for 'dwarf'), also Avartagh, is an early Irish legend, which was first collected in Patrick Weston Joyce's The Origin and History of Irish Names of Places …
The Abhartach / Irish Vampire: Terrifying Tale For 2025
2023年12月29日 · If you’ve never heard of the Irish Vampire, it was one of the fiercest of the many Irish mythological creatures, and it’s said that it could be found in the parish of Errigal in …
Leprechaun - Wikipedia
A leprechaun (Irish: lucharachán/leipreachán/luchorpán) is a diminutive supernatural being in Irish folklore, classed by some as a type of solitary fairy. They are usually depicted as little bearded …
12 Fascinating (and Scary) Irish Mythological Creatures
2020年7月19日 · Here are some of these Irish mythological creatures, and their origin stories that you may not have heard of. 1. Banshee – the Wailing Ghost. Considered as an omen of death …
Abhartach The Irish Vampire - Irish Folklore & Ghost Stories From...
Meet Dave Donnelly, a passionate Irishman with an insatiable love for music, TV, fishing, and exploring the stunning countryside of Ireland. Abhartach was a vampire who died but returned …
11 Irish Mythological Creatures And Monsters From Celtic Folklore
2024年10月22日 · From the púca to the banshee to the leprechaun, these mythical creatures, monsters, and spirits from Irish folklore reveal the fascinating world of Celtic mythology.
The Abhartach: The Irish Walking Dead and the Origin of Dracula?
2022年8月26日 · Abhartach is the Irish word for dwarf, a very different description of a zombie or a vampire. And the frightening Abhartach may have even been the origins of the character of …
The Abhartach – Ireland’s Vampire Dwarf Wizard King
2022年6月4日 · Few mythological creatures bear as many fascinating titles as Abhartach – one of Irish mythology’s most famous tyrants. Viewed as a possible origin for Bram Stoker’s Dracula, …
Abhartach the Dwarf King | Emerald Isle Irish and Celtic myths, …
And so it was in the little village of Slaughtaverty in the distant past, ruled as it was by a fearsome dwarf-tyrant known as Abhartach. Stature and size were much prized in ancient Ireland, as …
Dwarves of the Deep: Uncovering the Lost Legends of Celtic Dwarf …
2024年9月12日 · The origins of dwarf legends in ancient Celtic texts can be traced back to early Irish and Welsh literature. Notably, texts such as the Book of Invasions and The Mabinogion …