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WITH AN INTRODUCTION

BY

W. B. YEATS

AUTHOR OF 'THE WANDERINGS OF OISIN,' ETC.

ILLUSTRATED BY JACK B. YEATS

LONDON

T. FISHER UNWIN

1892

WHERE MY BOOKS GO.

CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

AN IRISH STORY-TELLER

NOTE

LAND AND WATER FAIRIES

THE FAIRIES' DANCING-PLACE

FOOTNOTES.

THE RIVAL KEMPERS

THE YOUNG PIPER

FOOTNOTES.

A FAIRY ENCHANTMENT

Story-teller—Michael Hart

Recorder—W. B. Yeats

TEIGUE OF THE LEE

THE FAIRY GREYHOUND

FOOTNOTES.

THE LADY OF GOLLERUS

FOOTNOTES.

EVIL SPIRITS

THE DEVIL'S MILL

FERGUS O'MARA AND THE AIR-DEMONS

FOOTNOTES.

THE MAN WHO NEVER KNEW FEAR

Translated from the Gaelic by Douglas Hyde

CATS

SEANCHAN THE BARD AND THE KING OF THE CATS

OWNEY AND OWNEY-NA-PEAK

FOOTNOTES.

KINGS AND WARRIORS

THE KNIGHTING OF CUCULAIN[16]

FOOTNOTES.

THE LITTLE WEAVER OF DULEEK GATE

APPENDIX

CLASSIFICATION OF IRISH FAIRIES

The Sociable Fairies

The Solitary Fairies

AUTHORITIES ON IRISH FOLKLORE

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