Ireland, “burying the sheaf” in, i. 69;

woman burnt as a witch in, i. 236, x. 323 sq.;

hoops wreathed with rowan and marigolds carried on May Day in, ii. 63;

the May Queen in, ii. 87;

perpetual fires in, ii. 240 sqq.;

oaks and yews in the peat-bogs of, ii. 351;

Druidism and Christianity in, ii. 363;

cut hair preserved against the day of judgment by old women in, iii. 280 sq.;

divination by knotted threads in, iii. 304 n. 5;

the old kings of, might not have any personal blemish, iv. 39;