Footnote 746:[(return)]

Gomme, Ethnol. in Folklore, 30, Village Community, 113.

Footnote 747:[(return)]

Dio Cass. lxxii. 21; Logan, Scottish Gael, ii. 12.

Footnote 748:[(return)]

Joyce, SH ii. 529; Martin, 71.

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RC xxii. 20, 24, 390-1.

Footnote 750:[(return)]

IT iii. 385.

Footnote 751:[(return)]

Waldron, Isle of Man, 49; Train, Account of the Isle of Man, ii. 124.

Footnote 752:[(return)]

Vallancey, Coll. de Reb. Hib. iv. No. 13; Clément, Fétes, 466. For English customs, see Henderson, Folklore of the Northern Counties, 125.

Footnote 753:[(return)]

Frazer, Golden Bough2, ii. 380, 441, 446.

Footnote 754:[(return)]

For other Welsh instances of the danger of killing certain birds, see Thomas, op. cit. xxxviii. 306.

Footnote 755:[(return)]

Frazer, Kingship, 261; Stokes, RC xvi. 418; Larminie, Myths and Folk-tales, 327.