Names for Faeries Gaelic- Sith Greece- Fata/ Destinies Hispanic Countries- Hada Ireland- Sidhe Persia- Peri Provencal- Fada Suffolk- Farisees Welsh- Fair Folk Kinds of Faeries- Bean Sidhe/Banshee- A faerie who is attatched to a certain family, and when one of the family members is about to die, the Banshee wails. Bean Sidhe is pronounced the same way, Sidhe being "Shee." Brownies- Welsh and Scottish highland faeries, known for thier brown clothes and skin. About 3 feet tall. Coblyn- Faeries that live in mines and find gold and silver, or whatever the miners are looking for for them. Dryads- Faeries from all the Celtic countries (England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales) that lived in Oak trees and instructed the Druids. Ellyllon- Welsh Faeries whose queen is Mab. Elves- British and Welsh Faeries. Another name for trooping Faeries. Gnomes- Earth elemental Faeries. Live underground and protect Earth's treasure. Goblins- What we big stupid folk call ugly Brownies. Gwragedd Annwn- Welsh lake Faeries. Lepurchaun- Solitary Faery who makes shoes nad traditionally guards the gold at the end of the rainbow. Merpeople- We all know Mermaids, but in case you've completely missed your childhood and never seen "The Little Mermaid," they are people down to their belly-buttons, and below there they have the tails of fish. Live in water and occasionally come up to sing to sailors and lure them to them. People of the Hills- Faeries who live under hills. Phouka- Dangerous shapeshifer Faeries. Pixies- Faeries found in Somerset, Devon, and Cornwell of England. Sidhe- The great race of Faeries found in Ireland and in the Scottish highlands. Was once the great Celtic gods of the Tuatha de Danaan but as people stopped believing in them they recceeded into the hills. Subterranean Faeries- Any type of Faeries which live underground. Tylwyth Teg- The most common Faeries found in Wales. Unseelie Court- Any kind of evil Faerie. |
