By Lady Gregory

DRAMA

Seven Short Plays
Folk-History Plays, 2 vols.
New Comedies
The Image
The Golden Apple
Our Irish Theatre. A Chapter of Autobiography

IRISH FOLK LORE AND LEGEND

Visions and Beliefs, 2 vols.
Cuchulain of Muirthemne
Gods and Fighting Men
Saints and Wonders
Poets and Dreamers
The Kiltartan Poetry Book

Ballylee Castle

Ballylee Castle
From a sepia drawing by Robert Gregory


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VISIONS AND BELIEFS INTHE WEST OF IRELANDCOLLECTED AND ARRANGED BYLADY GREGORY: WITH TWO ESSAYSAND NOTES BY W.B. YEATS

"There's no doubt at all but that there's the samesort of things in other countries; but you hearmore about them in these parts because the Irishdo be more familiar in talking of them."



SECOND SERIES



G.P. PUTNAM'S SONS

NEW YORK AND LONDON
The Knickerbocker Press
1920


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Copyright, 1920
by

LADY GREGORY




The Knickerbocker Press, New York

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CONTENTS

 page
 
I.—Herbs, Charms, and Wise Women3
 
II.—Astray, and Treasure29
 
III.—Banshees and Warnings45
 
IV.—In the Way65
 
V.—The Fighting of the Friends77
 
VI.—The Unquiet Dead89
 
VII.—Appearances111
 
VIII.—Butter189
 
IX.—The Fool of the Forth195
 
X.—Forths and Sheoguey Places205
 
XI.—Blacksmiths239
 
XII.—...

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