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Dennis and the Banshee single work   short story  
Issue Details: First known date: 1879... 1879 Dennis and the Banshee
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An Irish lord's servant accosts the local banshee and silences her shriekings for a night, gaining her promise to leave the country, and saving his master's life. Lively folk narrative. (PB)

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