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    Irish language, aos means "people of the fairy mounds" as "sídhe" means the otherworldly mounds or hills. In modern Irish, the word is ; in Scottish...
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    Fairy (section Aos )
    lore the Aos ('people of the fairy mounds') are immortals living in the ancient barrows and cairns. The Irish banshee (Irish Gaelic bean , previously...
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    crossed. This meant the aos , the 'spirits' or 'fairies', could more easily come into our world. Many scholars see the aos as remnants of pagan gods...
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  • community, a caste in western Rajasthan, India Sidh, the abodes of the Aos in Celtic mythology Supersingular Isogeny Diffie–Hellman Key Exchange, post-quantum...
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    Sussex, Wiltshire and Hampshire. Similar to the Irish and Scottish Aos (also spelled Aos Sidhe), pixies are believed to inhabit ancient underground sites...
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    though some may call it fairy, is clearly to be distinguished from the Aos (or the 'good people') of the fairy mounds (sidhe) and raths. Leprachaun...
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    spirits or fairies (the Aos ) and the souls of the dead could more easily come into our world. It was believed that the Aos needed to be propitiated...
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    boundary between this world and the Otherworld thinned. This meant the Aos , the 'spirits' or 'fairies', could more easily come into this world and...
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  • which in Irish folklore and mythology are believed to be the home of the Aos (the people of the mounds). Sidhe may also refer to: Bean sídhe or banshee...
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    Abhartach (category Aos )
    Abhartach (pronounced [ˈəuɾˠt̪ˠəx]; Irish for 'dwarf'), also Avartagh, is an early Irish legend, which was first collected in Patrick Weston Joyce's The...
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