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The #Cyhyraeth is a #Welsh 'Weeper'. It is heard groaning before a death, especially multiple deaths.
Its doleful sound is heard first at a distance, then nearer, then close at hand; so that it is a three-fold warning of death.
Pic: @iriscompietart
#deathlore
#FolkloreThursday
In #Wales the connection between #fairies
and the dead is explicit.
Gynn ap Nudd, the King of the Fairies, is also the King of the Dead.
Art: Hua Lu
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