Abhartach (pronounced [ˈəuɾˠt̪ˠəx]; Irish for 'dwarf'), also Avartagh, is an early Irish legend, which was first collected in Patrick Weston Joyce 's The Origin and History of Irish Names of Places (1870). [1]

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2023年12月29日 · Now, if you’ve never heard of the Abhartach, it’s the Irish Vampire – one of the fiercest of the many Irish mythological creatures. Ireland, like many countries, is home to various tales and legends of terrifying creatures and spirits.

2023年10月12日 · In this article, we will explore the chilling story of the ultimate Irish vampire, Abhartach, who he was, his atrocities, and how he was finally defeated. Have you ever …

2022年8月26日 · Abhartach is the Irish word for dwarf, a very different description of a zombie or a vampire. And the frightening Abhartach may have even been the origins of the character of Count Dracula. Like many legends, there are two versions of the story of the Abhartach.

2022年6月4日 · Viewed as a possible origin for Bram Stoker’s Dracula, Abhartach was an undead vampire that roamed Northern Ireland at night and drank his victims’ blood. He was also a …

2024年11月3日 · It was reprinted in 1880 in A History of Ireland by Patrick Weston Joyce, and has been suggested on numerous occassions since then, that Abhartach may have been the prototype for Bram Stoker’s classic vampire figure, Dracula. But let’s go to the tale.

Explore the haunting legend of Abhartach, Ireland’s vampire chieftain, whose chilling tale inspired Dracula.

Ireland has its own bloodthirsty monster: Abhartach (pronounced: Ah-ver-tach). No, it’s not the name of a new trendy drink in Dublin’s pubs, but a legend that can send shivers down the spines of even the bravest Irishman.

2017年1月5日 · The blood-thirsty female vampire, Dearg-Due has a companion in Irish folklore; his name is Abhartach, one of the greatest villains living in ancient Irish beliefs.