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Introduction (4), from Ancient Legends, Mystic Charms, and Superstitions of Ireland by Lady Jane Wilde
... the creed of the Iranian people. They called them Peris, or Feroüers (fairies); and they have some pretty legends concerning the beautiful Dukhtari Shah Periân ...
The Hurling Match, from Ancient Legends, Mystic Charms, and Superstitions of Ireland by Lady Jane Wilde
... Jane Francesca Wilde Ancient Legends, Mystic Charms, and Superstitions of Ireland 1888 The fairies, with their true artistic love of all the gentle graces of life, ...
The Legend of Knockgrafton, from Fairy Legends and Traditions of the South of Ireland, by Thomas Crofton Croker
... the melody, when the pause again came, with augus Da Cadine. The fairies within Knockgrafton, for the song was a fairy melody, when they heard ...
The May Festival (2), from Ancient Legends, Mystic Charms, and Superstitions of Ireland by Lady Jane Wilde
... Baal fires, was the festival of greatest rejoicing held in Ireland. But the fairies have great power at that season, and children and cattle, and the ...
Fairy Wiles, from Ancient Legends, Mystic Charms, and Superstitions of Ireland by Lady Jane Wilde
... Jane Francesca Wilde Ancient Legends, Mystic Charms, and Superstitions of Ireland 1888 The fairies are very desirous to abduct handsome cows and carry them off to the fairy ...
26. Irish Folklore
Books and articles on the folklore of Ireland, including legends, charms, superstitions, and tales of the fairies, sidhe or shee
... folklore of Ireland, including legends, charms, superstitions, and tales of the fairies, sidhe or shee. Books Fairy Legends and Traditions of the South of ...
Legend of Bottle-hill, from Fairy Legends and Traditions of the South of Ireland, by Thomas Crofton Croker
... 1906 T was in the good days when the little people, most impudently called fairies, were more frequently seen than they are in these unbelieving times, that ...
Fairy Archaeology and Medico-Religious Ceremonies, from 'Ireland: Her Wit, Peculiarities and Popular Superstitions'
... IV. "We let mischievous witches with their charms, We let hobgoblins, fairies, whose sense we see not, Fray us into things that be not ...
Ethna the Bride, from Ancient Legends, Mystic Charms, and Superstitions of Ireland by Lady Jane Wilde
... Jane Francesca Wilde Ancient Legends, Mystic Charms, and Superstitions of Ireland 1888 The fairies, as we know, are greatly attracted by the beauty of mortal women ...
The Dance of the Dead, from Ancient Legends, Mystic Charms, and Superstitions of Ireland by Lady Jane Wilde
... the last night when the dead have leave to dance on the hill with the fairies, and after that they must all go back to their graves and lie ...