Fairy and folk tales of the Irish peasantry

This book made available by the Internet Archive.

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INSCRIBED TO MY MYSTICAL FRIEND,

G. R.

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vlii CONTENTS,

WITCHES, FAIRY DOCTORS— pagb

Bewitclied Butter (Donegal) , ... 149

A Queen's County Witch . , . 151

The Witch Hare .... .154

Bewitched Butter (Queen's County) , , .155

The iSomed Women . . . . 165

The Witches' Excursion ... ... 168

The Confessions of Tom Boujrke . ... 170

The Puddinp; Bewitched . . . . .185

T'YEEIl-NA-N-OGP>-

The Legend of O'Donoghue Rent-Day , , . .

Loughleagh (Lake of Healing) Hy-Brasail.—The Isle of the Blest. The Phantom Isle

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SAINTS, PRIESTS—

The Priest's Soul 215

The Priest of Coloony 220

The Story of the Little Bird 222

Conversion of King Laogliaire's Daugliters . 224

King O'Toole and his Goose , , - . , 224

THE DEVIL—

The Demon Cat . . . . . . .229

The Long Spoon .... . , 231

The Countess Kathleen O'Shea .