{"product_id":"halloween-around-the-world-craft-irish-banshee","title":"Halloween Around the World Craft - Irish Banshee","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIrish Banshee Hanging Character Craft\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdd a little Irish folklore to your Halloween activities with this spooky \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBanshee Hanging Character Craft\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInspired by one of Ireland’s best-known supernatural figures, children can create their own hanging Banshee complete with a spooky face, long flowing wool hair and a ragged tissue-paper dress.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt’s simple to prepare, fun to make and gives children an opportunity to discover a little of the storytelling and folklore that has been passed down through generations in Ireland.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWho is the Banshee?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Banshee, or \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebean sí\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, appears in traditional Irish folklore. She is often described as a mysterious female figure with long flowing hair whose eerie cry or wail was believed to warn that a death was approaching.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor children, it provides a wonderfully spooky starting point for exploring Irish legends and traditional storytelling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerfect for\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFamily Halloween activities\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHome education\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIrish folklore themes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHalloween Around the World activities\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrimary-aged children\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChildminders and after-school groups\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAutumn craft sessions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy parents will love it\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLow prep\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – print the template and gather a few simple craft materials.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEasy to personalise\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – children can make their Banshee funny, mysterious or as spooky as they like!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUses simple materials\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – wool, tissue paper, colouring pens and glue are all you need.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCreative and educational\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – children enjoy making their character while discovering a traditional Irish legend.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGreat for displaying\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – add a loop of ribbon or string and hang your finished Banshee as a Halloween decoration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA fun and slightly spooky activity that brings together \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecreativity, imagination and Irish folklore\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Enspire | Schools | Families ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59312369402120,"sku":null,"price":2.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0970\/2195\/2264\/files\/Screenshot2026-10-31at23.45.45.png?v=1793490362","url":"https:\/\/enspire-learn.com\/products\/halloween-around-the-world-craft-irish-banshee","provider":"Enspire | Schools | Families ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}