Brughs

/ˈbruːz/ noun

Definition

Plural of brugh; multiple Irish or Celtic fairy mounds, burial sites, or supernatural dwellings.

Etymology

English pluralization of brugh by adding '-s,' used when referring to several fairy mounds or mythological sites in Irish tradition.

Kelly Says

When Irish stories mention multiple brughs scattered across the landscape, they're describing Ireland as a place where the magical and ordinary worlds exist in the same geography—fairies just underneath your feet.

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