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See p. [131].
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Petrie, Tara, 147; Stokes, US 175; Meyer, Cath Finntrága, Oxford, 1885, 76 f.; RC xvi. 56, 163, xxi. 396.
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CIL vii. 507; Stokes, US 211.
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RC i. 41, xii. 84.
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RC xxi. 157, 315; Miss Hull, 247. A baobh (a common Gaelic name for "witch") appears to Oscar and prophesies his death in a Fionn ballad (Campbell, The Fians, 33). In Brittany the "night-washers," once water-fairies, are now regarded as revenants (Le Braz, i. 52).
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Joyce, SH i. 261; Miss Hull, 186; Meyer, Cath Finntraga, 6, 13; IT i. 131, 871.
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LL 10a.
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LL 10a, 30b, 187c.
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RC xxvi. 13; LL 187c.
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Cf. the personification of the three strains of Dagda's harp (Leahy, ii. 205).