Irish wonders : the ghosts, giants, pookas, demons, leprechawns, banshees, fairies, witches, widows, old maids, and other marvels of the Emerald Isle : popular tales as told by the people / by D.R. McAnally, Jr. ; illustrated by H.R. Heaton.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McAnally, D. R. (David Russell), 1847-1909
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1888.
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Table of Contents:
  • The seven kings of Athenry
  • Taming the pooka
  • The sexton of Cashel
  • Santan's cloven hoof
  • The enchanted island
  • How the Lakes were made
  • About the fairies (with music: 'Fairy dance')
  • The banshee (with music: 'Song of the banshee')
  • The round towers
  • The police
  • The leprechawn
  • The henpecked giant (with music 'When I was single')
  • Satan as a sculptor
  • The defeat of the widows.