Beside the Fire: A collection of Irish Gaelic folk stories
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WORKS BY DR. HYDE.
LEABHAR SGEULAIGHTEACHTA. Folk Stories in Irish, with Notes by Dr. Hyde, LL.D. Crown 8vo, viiii. 261 pp. wrapper, 5s.
WORKS BY ALFRED NUTT.
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Beside the Fire.
DEDICATION.
CONTENTS.
PREFACE.
POSTSCRIPT BY ALFRED NUTT.
LE h-AIS NA TEINEAḌ.
AN TAILIUR AGUS NA TRI ḂEIṪIGEAĊ.
THE TAILOR AND THE THREE BEASTS.
BRAN.
BRAN.
MAC RIĠ ÉIREANN.
THE KING OF IRELAND’S SON.
AN ALP-LUACHRA.
THE ALP-LUACHRA.
PÁIDÍN O’CEALLAIĠ AGUS AN EASÓĠ.
PAUDYEEN O’KELLY AND THE WEASEL.
UILLIAM O RUANAIĠ.
LEEAM O’ROONEY’S BURIAL.
GULEESH NA GUSS DHU.
THE WELL OF D’YERREE-IN-DOWAN.
THE COURT OF CRINNAWN.
NEIL O’CARREE.
TRUNK-WITHOUT-HEAD.
THE HAGS OF THE LONG TEETH.
WILLIAM OF THE TREE.
RIDDLES.
WHERE THE STORIES CAME FROM.
NOTES.
“The Tailor and the Three Beasts.”
Bran’s Colour.
The King of Ireland’s Son.
The Alp-Luachra.
The Weasel.
Leeam O’Rooney’s Burial.
Gulleesh.
The Well of D’Yerree-in-Dowan.
The Court of Crinnawn.
Neil O’Carree.
Trunk-Without-Head.
The Hags of the Long Teeth.
William of the Tree.
NOTES ON THE IRISH TEXT.
FOOTNOTES
INDEX OF INCIDENTS.
