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G. R.
CONTENTS.
INTRODUCTION.
FAIRY AND FOLK TALES.
THE TROOPING FAIRIES.
THE FAIRIES. WILLIAM ALLINGHAM. Up the airy mountain, Down the
FRANK MARTIN AND THE FAIRIES. WILLIAM CARLETON.
THE PRIEST'S SUPPER. T. CROFTON CROKER.
THE FAIRY WELL OF LAGNANAY. BY SAMUEL FERGUSON. Mournfully,
TEIG O'KANE (TADHG O CATHAN) AND THE CORPSE. [4] LITERALLY TRANSLATED FROM THE IRISH BY DOUGLAS HYDE.
PADDY CORCORAN'S WIFE. William Carleton.
CUSHEEN LOO. TRANSLATED FROM THE IRISH BY J. J. CALLANAN.
THE WHITE TROUT; A LEGEND OF CONG. BY S. LOVER.
THE FAIRY THORN. An Ulster Ballad. SIR SAMUEL FERGUSON. "Get
THE LEGEND OF KNOCKGRAFTON. T. CROFTON CROCKER.
A DONEGAL FAIRY. LETITIA MACLINTOCK.
THE TROOPING FAIRIES. CHANGELINGS.
THE BREWERY OF EGG-SHELLS. T. CROFTON CROKER.
THE FAIRY NURSE. BY EDWARD WALSH. Sweet babe! a golden cradle
JAMIE FREEL AND THE YOUNG LADY. A Donegal Tale. MISS LETITIA MACLINTOCK.
THE STOLEN CHILD. W. B. YEATS.
THE TROOPING FAIRIES THE MERROW.
THE SOUL CAGES. T. CROFTON CROKER.
FLORY CANTILLON'S FUNERAL. T. CROFTON CROKER.
THE SOLITARY FAIRIES. Lepracaun. Cluricaun. Far Darrig.
THE LEPRACAUN; OR, FAIRY SHOEMAKER. WILLIAM ALLINGHAM. I.
MASTER AND MAN. T. CROFTON CROKER.
FAR DARRIG IN DONEGAL. MISS LETITIA MACLINTOCK.
THE POOKA.
THE PIPER AND THE PUCA. DOUGLAS HYDE.
DANIEL O'ROURKE. T. CROFTON CROKER.
THE KILDARE POOKA. [13] PATRICK KENNEDY.
THE SOLITARY FAIRIES. THE BANSHEE.
HOW THOMAS CONNOLLY MET THE BANSHEE. J. TODHUNTER.
A LAMENTATION For the Death of Sir Maurice Fitzgerald, Knight,
THE BANSHEE OF THE MAC CARTHYS. T. CROFTON CROKER.
GHOSTS.
A DREAM. WILLIAM ALLINGHAM. I heard the dogs howl in the
GRACE CONNOR. MISS LETITIA MACLINTOCK.
A LEGEND OF TYRONE. ELLEN O'LEARY. Crouched round a bare hearth
THE BLACK LAMB. [18] LADY WILDE.
SONG OF THE GHOST. ALFRED PERCIVAL GRAVES. When all were
THE RADIANT BOY. MRS. CROW.
THE FATE OF FRANK M'KENNA. WILLIAM CARLETON.
WITCHES, FAIRY DOCTORS.
BEWITCHED BUTTER (DONEGAL). MISS LETITIA MACLINTOCK.
A QUEEN'S COUNTY WITCH [20]
THE WITCH HARE. MR. AND MRS. S. C. HALL.
BEWITCHED BUTTER (QUEEN'S COUNTY). [21]
THE HORNED WOMEN. [25] LADY WILDE.
THE WITCHES' EXCURSION. [27] PATRICK KENNEDY.
THE CONFESSIONS OF TOM BOURKE. T. CROFTON CROKER.
THE PUDDING BEWITCHED. WILLIAM CARLETON.
T'YEER-NA-N-OGE.
THE LEGEND OF O'DONOGHUE. [42] T. CROFTON CROKER.
RENT-DAY.
LOUGHLEAGH (LAKE OF HEALING). [44]
HY-BRASAIL THE ISLE OF THE BLEST. BY GERALD GRIFFIN. On the
THE PHANTOM ISLE. GIRALDUS CAMBRENSIS. [51]
SAINTS, PRIESTS.
THE PRIEST'S SOUL. [52] LADY WILDE.
THE PRIEST OF COLOONY. W. B. YEATS. Good Father John O'Hart In
THE STORY OF THE LITTLE BIRD. [55] T. CROFTON CROKER.
CONVERSION OF KING LAOGHAIRE'S DAUGHTERS.
KING O'TOOLE AND HIS GOOSE. S. LOVER.
THE DEVIL. THE DEMON CAT. [56] LADY WILDE.
THE LONG SPOON. [57] PATRICK KENNEDY.
THE COUNTESS KATHLEEN O'SHEA. [61]
THE THREE WISHES. W. CARLETON.
GIANTS.
THE GIANT'S STAIRS. [62] T. CROFTON CROKER.
A LEGEND OF KNOCKMANY. WILLIAM CARLETON.
KINGS, QUEENS, PRINCESSES, EARLS, ROBBERS. THE TWELVE WILD GEESE. [65] PATRICK KENNEDY.
THE LAZY BEAUTY AND HER AUNTS. PATRICK KENNEDY'S "FIRESIDE STORIES OF IRELAND."
THE HAUGHTY PRINCESS. [66] BY PATRICK KENNEDY.
THE ENCHANTMENT OF GEAROIDH IARLA. BY PATRICK KENNEDY. [67]
MUNACHAR AND MANACHAR. TRANSLATED LITERALLY FROM THE IRISH BY DOUGLAS HYDE.
DONALD AND HIS NEIGHBOURS. From Hibernian Tales. [69]
THE JACKDAW.
THE STORY OF CONN-EDA; OR, THE GOLDEN APPLES OF LOUGH ERNE.
NOTES. Gods of the Earth. Par. 2, Page 2 .
