Robert Cuninghame
IrelandaristocratMale6.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Robert Cuninghame, also known as Lord Rossmore, was a Scottish-born aristocrat, former Member of Parliament, and British Army officer who lived near Newtownmountkennedy, Ireland. He is best remembered for his mysterious death in 1801, which was preceded by a haunting banshee visitation, as recounted by his neighbor, Jonah Barrington.
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Robert Cuninghame was a career soldier and the first Baron Rossmore.
Frank McNally on a famous tale of the banshee – The Irish TimesThe Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·Ireland· 2026-08-05
Ireland· 2026-08-05
Robert Cuninghame, aka Lord Rossmore, was the subject of the banshee's services.
Special Guest Appearance – Frank McNally on a famous banshee visitation of the 19th century – The Irish TimesThe Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·Ireland· 2025-08-06
Ireland· 2025-08-06
