Lady Gregory took down, in the speech of the people of Galway and the western coast, their stories of the sea, seers and healers, the evil eye, and those taken away by the fairies. W. B. Yeats adds an essay on witches, wizards and Irish folklore and a set of notes. This first series stands complete in its own subjects.
A treasury of Irish belief, recorded with care and an ear for the voices that told it. Download the free EPUB.