Manx Fairy Tales

About this eBook

Author

Morrison, Sophia, 1859-1917

Credits

Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Language

English

LoC Class

GR: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Folklore

Subject

Folklore -- Isle of Man

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 51762

Release Date

April 15, 2016

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Untitled
2. 2.PREFACE
3. 3.CONTENTS
4. 4.THEMSELVES — I — II — III
5. 5.THE BUGGANE OF GLEN MEAY WATERFALL
6. 6.HOW THE MANX CAT LOST HER TAIL
7. 7.THE MAKING OF MANN
8. 8.THE COMING OF SAINT PATRICK
9. 9.HOW THE HERRING BECAME KING OF THE SEA
10. 10.THE SILVER CUP
11. 11.THE CHILD WITHOUT A NAME
12. 12.THE FAIRY DOCTOR
13. 13.JOE MOORE’S STORY OF FINN MACCOOILLEY AND THE BUGGANE
14. 14.THE FYNODEREE
15. 15.THE FYNODEREE OF GORDON
16. 16.THE LHONDOO AND THE USHAG-REAISHT
17. 17.BILLY BEG, TOM BEG, AND THE FAIRIES
18. 18.THE LAZY WIFE
19. 19.THE MERMAID OF GOB NY OOYL
20. 20.THE LOST WIFE OF BALLALEECE
21. 21.SMEREREE
22. 22.KEBEG
23. 23.THE FAIRY CHILD OF CLOSE NY LHEIY
24. 24.THE LITTLE FOOTPRINTS
25. 25.THE TALL MAN OF BALLACURRY
26. 26.NED QUAYLE’S STORY OF THE FAIRY PIG
27. 27.SCENE: A VILLAGE
28. 28.KITTERLAND
29. 29.TEEVAL, PRINCESS OF THE OCEAN
30. 30.THE WIZARD’S PALACE
31. 31.THE ENCHANTED ISLE
32. 32.STORIES ABOUT BIRDS — I. The Ravens — II. Blackbird’s Morning Song — III. How the Wren became King of the Birds
33. 33.THE MODDEY DOO OR THE BLACK DOG OF PEEL CASTLE
34. 34.LITTLE RED BIRD
35. 35.TEHI TEGI
36. 36.JOHN-Y-CHIARN’S JOURNEY
37. 37.A BAD WISH
38. 38.THE WITCH OF SLIEU WHALLIAN
39. 39.THE OLD CHRISTMAS
40. 40.THE BUGGANE OF ST. TRINIAN’S
41. 41.KING MAGNUS BAREFOOT
42. 42.MANANNAN MAC Y LEIRR
43. 43.MANANNAN MAC Y LEIRR
44. 44.THE CORMORANT AND THE BAT
45. 45.CAILLAGH-NY-FAASHAGH, OR THE PROPHET WIZARD
46. 46.THE CITY UNDER SEA
47. 47.AN ANCIENT CHARM AGAINST THE FAIRIES
48. 48.Colophon — Availability — Encoding — Revision History — External References — Corrections

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