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From Legendary Fictions of the Irish Celts, narrated by Patrick Kennedy
... . "Oh," cried he, "Margaret is carried away by the fairies, I'm sure. The girls were not left the room for half a ...
Legends of Innis-Sark (4), from Ancient Legends, Mystic Charms, and Superstitions of Ireland by Lady Jane Wilde
... the dew, and the green crops — come from their power; but the fairies often bring sickness, and will do malicious tricks, and lame a horse ...
Various Superstitions and Cures (2), from Ancient Legends, Mystic Charms, and Superstitions of Ireland by Lady Jane Wilde
... Superstitions of Ireland 1888 People ought to remember that egg-shells are favourite retreats of the fairies, therefore the judicious eater should always break the shell after use, to ...
Fairy Help: The Phouka, from Ancient Legends, Mystic Charms, and Superstitions of Ireland by Lady Jane Wilde
... was the Phouka on his way to the old mill by the moat where the fairies met every night. So he called out, "Phouka, Phouka! ...
The Dark Horseman, from Ancient Legends, Mystic Charms, and Superstitions of Ireland by Lady Jane Wilde
... the people tell strange stories of how young men had been carried off by the fairies, and held prisoners by their enchantments down deep in the heart of the ...
Legends of Innis-Sark (5), from Ancient Legends, Mystic Charms, and Superstitions of Ireland by Lady Jane Wilde
... Wilde Ancient Legends, Mystic Charms, and Superstitions of Ireland 1888 At Innisboffin the fairies hold a splendid court, with revelry and dancing, when the moon is ...
Full text of Ancient Legends, Mystic Charms, and Superstitions of Ireland by Lady Jane Wilde
... Soul The Fairy Race The Trial by Fire The Lady Witch Ethna the Bride The Fairies' Revenge Fairy Help — the Phouka The Farmer Punished The Farmer's Wife The ...
Lough Neagh, from Ancient Legends, Mystic Charms, and Superstitions of Ireland by Lady Jane Wilde
... locality all round Lough Neagh; for it is the most ancient dwelling-place of the fairies, and when they pass at night, from one island to another, ...
The Fairy Rath, from Ancient Legends, Mystic Charms, and Superstitions of Ireland by Lady Jane Wilde
... rising up from under the earth. The rath ever after is sacred to the fairies, and no mortal is allowed to cut down a tree that grows on ...
Various Superstitions and Cures, from Ancient Legends, Mystic Charms, and Superstitions of Ireland by Lady Jane Wilde
... lock them all up again at once, for if care is not taken the fairies will get in and hide in the drawers and presses, to be ready ...