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Rinn mi leabhrachan dealbha mu dheidhinn luspardanan airson bana-chairdean òga agus mac nighinn mo phiuthar. Seo còmhdach a leabhair.


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Beannachd nan siubhal 's nan imeachd! 'S e an-diugh Dihaoine, cha chluinn iad sinne ( Read more... )

( Third and last )

(This is longer than I had anticipated, it will take several more days to complete.)

( Teig at Teampoll-Deemus )

from Irish Fairy and Folk Tales

Now here's a tale to chill the bones of any wastrel son - but it illustrates the mischievious nature of the Irish fairies, translated from the Irish according to the notes in the book. William Butler Yeats writes of it: I found it hard to place Mr. Douglas Hyde's magnificent story. Among the ghosts or the fairies ( Read more... )