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The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries

SECTION IV

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Adamnan’s Vision, 356. Aeneas, Journey of, 336-7, 343, 382, 445. Aengus, 62, 292, 301, 376, 397, 413-4. —— Cult of, 415 ff., 450. —— Dun, 2, 41, 416-
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8. Agallamh, 28, 283 n., 286, 290, 292, 295, 402, 412. —— an dá Shuadh, 344. Ailill, 288-9, 301, 374-5, 440. Aine, 79, 80 n., 83, 301. Alchemists, 240, 244, 261, 276, 296 n. Alignements, xv, 199 n., 393, 399, 419 ff.: seeArchaeology. All Saints (La Toussaint), 439, 453: seeSamain, and November Day. Angel, 7, 12, 85, 238, 240-1, 263-4, 267, 272, 374: seeFallen Angels, and St. Michael. Angels and Science, 481. Anglesey, 10, 138-9, 141-
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2. Animism, 55, 226 ff., 282, 457 ff.: seeDead, and Death. —— Pre-, 253, 401. —— Science and, 459 ff. Ankou, 16, 29, 218, 220. —— Science and, 484. Annwn, 319, 353. Anthropology, 226-82. Antrim, 73, 371. Apollo, 403, 405-6, 421. Apparitions, Science and, 480, 484 ff. Aranmore, 2, 4, 40, 416. Archaeology, xv, 2, 9, 10, 12-5, 31, 52, 78, 81, 118-9, 137 n., 148, 154, 157 n., 163, 165 ff., 172, 179, 210, 221, 234 n., 393, 397-426, 450 n. Armagh, 74-5, 443. —— Book of, 283 n., 291. Art, Voyage of, 351-
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2. Arthur, 9, 10, 12-3, 82 n., 163, 183, 238, 304, 308 ff., 333-4, 353, 381, 429, 437, 441, 447: seeRe-birth. Arthur, Bird, as, 183, 185. Arthurian Legend, 9, 260, 308 ff.: seeArthur. Astral Body, 29. —— Light, 133. —— Milk, 164. —— Plane, 167, 171. —— Spirits, 167, 171. Avalon, 252, 311, 314-5, 321-4, 330, 347-8, 379, 386. Bacchus, 28, 80 n. Badb, 302-7, 309 n. Ballymote, Book of, 340 n., 410. Banshee, 25-6, 81, 99, 220, 304-5, 437-8. —— Science and, 484. Baranton, Fountain of, 429. Bard, 11, 98, 138, 163, 283, 317 n., 365-6, 378. —— Irish, 344. Barddas, 365-7, 378-9, 515. Barra, 85, 100 ff. Beltene (Baaltine), 100 n., 439: seeMay Day. Ben Bulbin, 3, 44, 56, 58, 237, 242, 284, 293, 300. Béroul, 325. Boron, Robt. de, 325. Boyne, 2, 34, 292, 410, 412, 415. Bran, 259, 334. —— Voyage of, 329, 338-40, 373. Brocéliande, 15, 188, 327, 435. Brownie, 164-5, 207, 220, 229. Bucca, 164, 175: seePuck. Cædmon, 240, 243. Cambrensis, Giraldus, 149 n., 324. Cardigan, 146, 155, 334, 389. Ca(e)ridwen, 157 n., 378. Carmarthen, 147, 149 ff., 390. —— Black Book of, 329. —— Fall of, 435. Carnac, xiii, 199 n., 271, 398-9, 407, 418-9, 428. —— Etymology of, xv. —— Mystic Centre, as, 13-5, 221. Carnarvon,
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4. Ceilidh, Description of,
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6. Changelings, 34, 78, 87, 91, 96, 98, 101, 104, 110, 128, 132, 136-7, 143, 146, 148, 150, 154, 156, 170-1, 177, 179, 182, 198, 204, 210-2, 230, 265, 280-1: seeCharms, Fairy. —— Anthropology and, 244-53. —— Explanation of, 491. —— Science and, 487. Channel Islands, 403, 406-
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7. Charms, 42, 49, 171, 176, 258-9: seeExorcism. —— Fairy, against, 37-8, 49, 58, 87, 91, 95, 97, 112, 124-5, 132, 146, 177, 179, 199, 204, 210, 212, 250, 253, 265, 268, 314. —— Witchcraft, against, 122. Chaucer, 326. Chrétien, 311, 325, 430. Christabel, 202. Christian Science and Witchcraft, 261-
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2. Christianity, Esoteric, 360 n., 361-2. —— Fairies and, xvi, 42, 70, 91, 115, 152 n., 153, 168-9, 201, 216, 245, 253, 257, 259, 266-74, 268, 284-5, 293, 296 n., 320, 349-50, 354-7, 370, 373, 407, 410 n., 427 ff., 434 ff., 439, 441, 444 ff., 452 ff.: seeChangelings, Cult, Exorcism, Fairy-Faith, and Purgatory. Clairvoyance, 55, 73, 140 n., 175, 182, 205, 285, 311: seeSecond-sight, Seers, and Vision. —— Science and, 473, 478. Clontarf, 305 ff. Cóir Anmann, 286, 291, 369. Colloquy: see Agallamh. Connaught, 42, 289, 295, 300. Connemara, xxi,
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2. Connla, 259, 335, 349-50. Coracle (currach), 350, 352. Cormac’s Voyage, 340-
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3. Corrigan, 15, 92, 159 n., 195, 198, 206 ff., 215, 223-4, 229, 238, 241, 250-1, 398, 404-6, 493. —— Etymology of, 206 n. Cromlech: see Archaeology. —— Etymology of, 402 n. Cruachan, 286, 288-9, 431, 440, 451. Crystal-gazing, 510. Cuchulainn, 2, 3-4, 70, 74-5, 96 n., 238, 277-8, 302-3, 307, 309, 316, 334, 353, 441: seeRe-birth. —— Sick-Bed of, 286, 345-6. —— Sun-god, as, 310. Cult, 100 n., 163, 281, 442: seeArthur, Cuchulainn, Sidhe, and Tuatha De Danann. —— Agricultural, 80 n., 279, 291, 351, 408, 435. —— Cattle, of, 199 n., 273. —— Dead, of, 281, 299, 408-9 ff., 436 ff.; Christian, 452-5. —— Fairies, of, 190, 436 ff. —— Gods, of, 118, 164, 175 n., 200, 239, 246, 279, 281, 283, 291, 299, 342, 399 ff., 407 ff., 433 ff., 440, 448. —— Saints, of, 83, 190, 193, 284. —— Spirits, of, 124 n., 164, 175, 227, 229, 281, 284, 411 ff., 428-9, 436 ff. —— Stones, of, 399 ff., 427-8: seeArchaeology. —— Sun, of, 12, 100 n., 127, 132 n., 173, 176 n., 179 n., 309, 321, 369, 380, 389-90, 402-3, 405-6, 408, 416 ff., 450-1; Christianity and, 452 ff.; Significance of, 420 ff., 439. —— Trees, of, 176, 229, 427-8, 433 ff. —— Waters, of, 78, 163, 179, 223-4, 284, 427 ff., 450 n. Culture Hero, 238, 309,
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320-1, 380-2, 417. Da Derga’s Hostel, 287. Daemons (Demons), 7, 15, 158, 197, 202, 204, 212, 237-8, 241, 249-52, 256-9, 263-71, 279-80, 286, 287 n., 288, 303, 306, 310, 314, 360, 430, 436, 446. —— Nature of, 493. —— Science and, 480-1, 483. Dagda, 286, 291-2, 294, 298, 300-1, 318, 320, 410, 416. Daoine Maithe, 53, 69. Dead, Legend of, 280. —— Breton, 14, 29, 169, 194-5, 212 ff., 392, 404. —— Cornish, 169-70, 178, 180-1, 183. —— Irish, 33, 48, 53, 55, 68, 71-2, 74-7. —— Scotch, 95. —— Welsh, 142 n., 152. Death-candle (or Corpse-candle), 10, 145, 153, 155, 207, 220-
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1. Death-coach, 71, 221. Death-warning, 10, 169, 180, 213, 220, 304-
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5. Demon-Possession, 228: seeExorcism and Possession. —— Science and, 487 ff. —— Theory of, 249 ff. Dermot, 41, 44, 57 n., 354. —— Pre-existence of, 376. Devil, 123, 157, 180, 201, 241, 263, 271, 319, 446. —— Worship, 258 n., 421. Devonshire Pixies, 179. Diana, as Moon-Goddess, 80 n. Dinnshenchas, 78 n., 81 n., 260, 301. Divination, 150, 176 n., 258, 264, 278, 343, 405, 428, 432. Dolmen: see Archaeology. —— Etymology of, 402 n. Donegal, 61, 72, 442. Dowth, 2, 61. Dream, 41, 50, 55, 58, 68, 159, 180-1, 281. —— Fairyland and, 490. —— Re-birth and, 383, 511 ff. —— Science and, 459, 464 ff., 508, 511 ff. Druids, 10, 12, 14, 31, 52, 82 n., 85, 138, 147, 152, 157 n., 216, 256-7, 259, 265-7, 278, 292, 299, 345-6, 351, 356, 441, 444, 457: seeExorcism, Magic, and Magicians. Druids, Irish, 343. —— Magic and, 489 n. —— Oak and, 433 ff. —— Re-birth and, 359, 364, 367, 369, 378 n., 387-91, 394. —— Well-worship and, 432. Dun Cow, Book of: see Leabhar na h-Uidhre. Dwarfs, 81 n., 192, 195, 203-4, 206 ff., 235, 237-8, 405: seePygmy. Dynion Hysbys, 146, 151, 253, 264, 436: seeMagicians. Echtra Nerai, 287, 290, 413. Ecstasy, 61, 91, 512. —— Fairyland and, 490. —— Science and, 472, 486. Ego, Existence
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of, 496. —— Idea of, 497. —— Nature of, 504 n., 515. Eisteddfod, 11, 405 n. Elementals, 65, 167, 241-2, 256-7. —— Science and, 481. Ellyllon (Elves) and Fairies, 233 ff., 432, 493. —— Science and, 483. —— Worship of, 436. Elysian Fields, 338, 358, 416. Enchantment, 35-6, 52, 113: seeMagic. —— Fairy, 35, 75, 78, 113, 199, 301, 386. Environment, xvii, xx, xxii, 1 ff., 107, 115, 123, 173, 209, 221, 226, 282. —— Science and, 499. Erisgey, 91 n., 100. Etain, 369. —— Birth of, 374-6, 395. Exorcism, 228, 253, 265-74, 277, 281: seeChangelings, and Magic. —— Baptism, as, 269-70. —— Dead, of, 178. —— defined, 266. —— Spirits, of, 42, 67, 123, 125, 172, 179, 250, 287 n., 402. —— Welsh, 272. Exorcists, 264, 269: seeMagicians. Faerie Queen, 318. Fairy: see Apparitions, Angel, Astral Spirits, Banshee, Brownie, Bucca, Changelings, Corrigan, Cult, Dead, Death, Devil, Dwarfs, Elementals, Ellyllon (Elves), Fates, Fées, Fenodyree, Fir Bolgs, Fomors, Ghost, Gnomes, Goblin, Goddesses, Grac’hed coz, Kelpy, Lapps, Lares, Lemures, Leprechaun, Lutins, Manes, Mermaid, Morgan, Nereids, Penates, Phantom, Pict, Pixies, Proserpine, Puck, Salamanders, Satyrs, Shape-shifting, Siabra, Sidhe, Soul, Spirits,
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Succubi, Swan-Maidens, Sylph, Troll, Tuatha De Danann, Undines, Vivian, White Lady, Witch. Fairy Abduction of animals, 93 n., 95, 106, 109. —— Abduction of People, 7, 33, 37, 40, 45-8, 51, 53, 56, 68-9, 72, 75, 82 n., 89, 98, 101-2, 104, 109, 113, 120-1, 125, 130, 135, 145, 166 n., 174, 181, 219, 245, 248, 251-2, 289-90, 294 ff., 316, 326, 342, 347, 353, 356, 431: seeChangeling, Otherworld, and Re-birth. —— Army, 33, 50, 55, 57, 68, 74, 133. —— Arrow, 88, 119. —— Astrology, 327. —— Baking, 127. —— Bathing, 136, 155, 182, 326, 342. —— Beating, 41, 72. —— Belt, 106. —— Birds, 200, 220, 267, 302-7, 329, 334, 345, 355, 376: see Badb. —— Blinding, 54, 131, 136, 140, 182, 205, 209. —— Boat-Race, 80. —— Borrowing, 136. —— Bush: see Fairy Tree, and Cult of Trees. —— Cattle, 143, 147, 203. —— Churning and, 43, 97, 132, 253. —— Cock-crow and, 220, 327. —— Colour, Green, 10, 103, 106, 110-1, 207, 294, 298, 312-4, 345, 349, 352; Red, 32, 72, 131, 133, 142, 152-60, 181, 289-90, 345. —— Crops and, 38, 43, 291: seeCult of Agriculture. —— Curse, 82, 97, 178, 376 n. —— Dance, 41, 56, 72, 86, 88, 92, 111, 116, 124-5, 131, 135, 139, 142-3, 146, 148, 155, 159-60, 171, 173, 175, 181-2, 207-9, 211;
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explanation of, 281; origin of, 405-6. —— Deceit, 127. —— Description of, 46, 60, 68, 77, 116, 122, 133, 141, 177, 187, 200, 205, 211, 242-3, 297, 349-50, 352: seeFairy Dress. —— Dog, 40, 120, 122, 129, 134, 259. —— Dress, 45, 55, 67, 74, 95, 103, 116, 123, 131, 133, 143, 155, 160, 181, 192, 204-5, 208, 289, 294, 297-8, 339, 345, 349-50, 352. —— Drops, 44. —— Dwelling, 32, 37, 41, 46, 73, 76-8, 86-8, 93, 95, 97, 99 n., 104, 108, 110, 112-3, 126, 131, 136, 142, 144, 147-9, 151, 172, 188, 200, 203-4, 206, 209, 211, 220, 235, 289, 294, 306, 316-7, 327, 416: seeOtherworld. —— Festivals, 39. —— Fights, 43, 91. —— Flies, 39. —— Food, 44, 47, 68, 219, 275, 279, 292-3, 349, 353, 356, 447: seeSacrifice, Food. —— Fort (Dún), 2, 24, 31-2, 36, 38, 55, 72, 349-50, 413: seeFairy Dwelling. —— Fountain and, 101, 210, 223, 264, 341-3, 353: seeCult of Waters. —— Fulling, 98. —— Games, 41, 51, 76, 149. —— Guardian, 46, 76, 78, 179, 189-90, 192-3, 197, 207, 211, 219, 273, 327, 415, 438. —— Herb, 53, 87, 175. —— Hill (Knoll, and Mound), 79-80, 89, 97, 220, 237, 243, 288, 290, 293, 296, 299, 301, 306, 349, 374, 431, 437. —— Hosts (Sluagh), xxi, 91, 104, 106, 108. —— Hunchback and, 92, 143, 198-9, 208.
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—— Hunting, 41, 56, 94, 134. —— Iron and, 34, 87-8, 95, 98 n., 124 n., 138, 144, 147: seeTaboo, Iron. —— Island, 49, 147, 220, 316, 334, 339: seeAvalon, and Otherworld. —— Kings and Queens, 28, 34, 44, 63, 92, 149-51, 200, 202, 218, 292, 300-1, 336, 354. —— Mr. Lang and, 475. —— Love, 112. —— Mid-wife (or Nurse) and, 54, 127, 136, 140, 175, 205. —— Mine and, 165, 182, 241. —— Money (Riches, &c.), 71, 82, 142, 146, 156, 158, 160, 162, 200, 289, 297. —— Music, 24, 31, 40, 47, 56-7, 61, 69, 71-2, 74, 81 n., 86, 95, 103, 111, 118, 124, 131, 141, 159, 162, 181, 211, 297 ff., 336, 339, 340-2, 355-6, 482; Mr. Lang and, 475; Science and, 484. —— Names, 22, 30, 52, 72, 82, 117, 153, 164, 182, 203, 207, 231, 274, 293, 307; objects and, 86. —— Natural Phenomena and, xxii, 41, 92, 204, 219, 227, 256, 265, 279, 307: seeFairy, Crops; and Sacrifice, Food. —— Nature of, 24, 32,

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