Haunted by Banshees

Imagine your family’s reaction to sighting a Banshee, a mythical figure in Irish folklore.

Use this prompt to weave a fictional tale rooted in Irish tradition, superstition and folklore. Banshees are said to foretell imminent death in the family, so explore how would your family react to such an event? Would they be terrified, pragmatic, or skeptical? Through this prompt, you’ll delve into the rich folklore of Ireland and also explore the various personalities, belief systems, and clash of realism and superstition within your family.