Ancient legends, Mystic Charms & Superstitions of Ireland
The three great sources of knowledge respecting the shrouded part of humanity are the language, the mythology, and the ancient monuments of a country.
Ancient legends, Mystic Charms & Superstitions of Ireland
- PREFACE.
- ANCIENT LEGENDS. INTRODUCTION.
- THE LEGEND OF BALLYTOWTAS CASTLE.
- A WOLF STORY.
- THE EVIL EYE.
- THE STOLEN BRIDE.
- FAIRY MUSIC.
- FAIRY JUSTICE.
- THE PRIEST’S SOUL.
- THE FAIRY RACE.
- THE TRIAL BY FIRE.
- THE LADY WITCH.
- ETHNA THE BRIDE.
- THE FAIRIES’ REVENGE.
- FAIRY HELP.
- THE FARMER PUNISHED.
- THE FARMER’S WIFE.
- THE MIDNIGHT RIDE.
- THE LEPREHAUN.
- LEGENDS OF THE WESTERN ISLANDS.
- THE CHILD’S DREAM.
- THE FAIRY CHILD.
- THE DOOM.
- THE CLEARING FROM GUILT.
- LEGENDS OF INNIS-SARK.
- LEGENDS OF THE DEAD IN THE WESTERN ISLANDS.
- THE DEATH SIGN.
- KATHLEEN.
- NOVEMBER EVE.
- THE DANCE OF THE DEAD.
- SUPERSTITIONS CONCERNING THE DEAD.
- THE FATAL LOVE-CHARM.
- THE FENIAN KNIGHTS.
- RATHLIN ISLAND.
- THE STRANGE GUESTS.
- THE THREE GIFTS.
- FAIRY WILES.
- EDAIN THE QUEEN.
- THE ROYAL STEED.
- EVIL SPELLS.
- THE POET’S MALEDICTION.
- DRIMIAL AGUS THORIAL.
- AN IRISH ADEPT OF THE ISLANDS.
- THE MAY FESTIVAL.
- MAY-DAY SUPERSTITIONS.
- FESTIVALS. CANDLEMAS.
- WHITSUNTIDE LEGEND OF THE FAIRY HORSES.
- NOVEMBER SPELLS.
- NOVEMBER EVE.
- A TERRIBLE REVENGE.
- MIDSUMMER.
- THE FAIRY DOCTRESS.
- MARRIAGE RITES.
- THE DEAD.
- THE WAKE ORGIES.
- THE ANCIENT MYSTERIES.
- THE POWER OF THE WORD.
- THE SIDHE RACE.
- MUSIC.
- POET INSPIRATION.
- THE BANSHEE.
- QUEEN MAEVE.
- DEATH SIGNS.
- THE HARTPOLE DOOM.
- SUPERSTITIONS.
- THE FAIRY RATH.
- IRISH NATURE.
- LEGENDS OF ANIMALS.
- CONCERNING DOGS.
- CONCERNING CATS.
- THE KING OF THE CATS.
- THE DEMON CAT.
- CAT NATURE.
- SEANCHAN THE BARD AND THE KING OF THE CATS.
- THE BARDS.
- KING ARTHUR AND THE CAT.
- CONCERNING COWS.
- FAIRY WILES.
- THE DEAD HAND.
- THE WICKED WIDOW.
- THE BUTTER MYSTERY.
- CONCERNING BIRDS
- THE MAGPIE.
- THE WREN.
- THE RAVEN AND WATER WAGTAIL.
- THE HARE.
- THE WEASEL.
- THE PROPERTIES OF HERBS AND THEIR USE IN MEDICINE.
- A LOVE POTION.
- LOVE DREAMS.
- TO CAUSE LOVE.
- MEDICAL SUPERSTITIONS AND ANCIENT CHARMS.
- TO WIN LOVE.
- FOR THE NIGHT-FIRE (THE FEVER).
- FOR THE MEASLES.
- FOR THE MAD FEVER.
- TO EXTRACT A THORN.
- IN TIME OF BATTLE.
- FOR A BURN.
- TO FIND STOLEN GOODS.
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