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The Dullahan: The Irish Legend of the Original Headless Horseman | Irish Folklore for Sleep

The Dullahan: The Irish Legend of the Original Headless Horseman | Irish Folklore for Sleep

A slow, quiet retelling of the Dullahan, made for falling asleep to.

The American headless horseman is a character in a short story from 1820. The Irish one is centuries older, and nobody ever claimed he was a prank.

He rides at night on a black horse, carrying his own head under one arm — and the head is the worst detail, because in the old accounts it’s grinning, and the eyes move constantly, scanning the road ahead. He carries a whip made from a human spine. He stops outside a house, and when he…

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