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Information on Tuatha Tribes, from 'Irish Druids and Old Irish Religions', by James Bonwick, 1894
... , who appeared to him in a dream. The search, aided by the fairies, was successful in finding the lady, after a year and a day ...
Information on Transformations into Animals, from 'Irish Druids and Old Irish Religions', by James Bonwick, 1894
... one of etiquette, binding among men and women as well as between men and fairies." Miracles Witchcraft Book Contents Other folklore of Ireland ...
Information on The Mistletoe, from 'Irish Druids and Old Irish Religions', by James Bonwick, 1894
... one of the last Tuath kings, was so-called because he worshipped the hazel. Fairies danced beneath the hawthorn. Ogham tablets were of yew. Lady Wilde styled ...
Two Royal Abbeys on the Western Lakes (Cong and Inismaine), from 'Irish Essays: Literary and Historical' by John Healy, Archbishop of Tuam
... , traces its ancestry to them. They have no existence, except as the fairies of the forts, in the imagination of the people. The Scots or ...
An examination of Irish Superstitions, from An Illustrated History of Ireland, 1868, by Sister Mary Frances Clare (Margaret Anne Cusack), The Nun of Kenmare, with illustrations by Henry Doyle
... that the Irish use the exclamation as a protection against evil spirits, meaning thereby fairies. When a motive is persistently attributed which does not exist, argument is ...
The meaning of the Irish place name Cheek Point, from 'Irish Local Names Explained', by Patrick Weston Joyce
... Sheega Point, the Irish name being Poínte-na-síge, the point of the sheegas or fairies. Celbridge Claggan Book Contents A B C D E F G H I ...
Donegal Highlands, from Irish Pictures Drawn with Pen and Pencil by Richard Lovett, 1888
... imagination even more lively in Donegal than in most parts with a firm belief in fairies, and in a store of legends associated with mountain and river, castle ...
Richard Doyle, Humorous Draughtsman, from 'A Dictionary of Irish Artists' by Walter G. Strickland, 1913
... and romantic subjects and of wild moorland and woodland scenery peopled with the elves and fairies in which he delighted. Several of his water-colours are in the National Gallery ...
A Third Funeral, from 'Ireland's Welcome to the Stranger, or An Excursion through Ireland, in 1844 and 1845, for the purpose of personally investigating the condition of the poor', by Asenath Nich...
... I was just seated in one of the cottages, gathering around me the dancing fairies of the imagination, when a wail for the dead fell on my ear ...
The meaning of the Irish place name Cloonshee, from 'Irish Local Names Explained', by Patrick Weston Joyce
... Cloonshee Patrick Weston Joyce Irish Local Names Explained 1923 Cloonshee; the meadow of the fairies (sidh) . Cloonshannagh Cloonsillagh Book Contents A B C D E F ...
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