53,69.Dead, Legend of,280.—— Breton,14,29,169,194-5,212 ff.,392,404.—— Cornish,169-70,178,180-1,183.—— Irish,33,48,53,55,68,71-2,74-7.—— Scotch,95.—— Welsh,142 n.,152.Death-candle (or Corpse-candle),10,145,153,155,207,220-1.Death-coach,71,221.Death-warning,10,169,180,213,220,304-5.Demon-Possession,228:seeExorcismandPossession.—— Science and,487 ff.—— Theory of,249 ff.Dermot,41,44,57 n.,354.—— Pre-existence of,376.Devil,123,157,180,201,241,263,271,319,446.—— Worship,258 n.,421.Devonshire Pixies,179.Diana, as Moon-Goddess,80 n.Dinnshenchas,78 n.,81 n.,260,301.Divination,150,176 n.,258,264,278,343,405,428,432.Dolmen:seeArchaeology.—— Etymology of,402 n.Donegal,61,72,442.Dowth,2,61.Dream,41,50,55,58,68,159,180-1,281.—— Fairyland and,490.—— Re-birth and,383,511 ff.—— Science and,459,464 ff.,508,511 ff.Druids,10,12,14,31,52,82 n.,85,138,147,152,157 n.,216,256-7,259,265-7,278,292,299,345-6,351,356,441,444,457:seeExorcism,Magic, andMagicians.Druids, Irish,343.—— Magic and,489 n.—— Oak and,433 ff.—— Re-birth and,359,364,367,369,378 n.,387-91,394.—— Well-worship and,432.Dun Cow, Book of:seeLeabhar na h-Uidhre.Dwarfs,81 n.,192,195,203-4,206 ff.,235,237-8,405:seePygmy.Dynion Hysbys,146,151,253,264,436:seeMagicians.Echtra Nerai,287,290,413.Ecstasy,61,91,512.—— Fairyland and,490.—— Science and,472,486.Ego, Existence of,496.—— Idea of,497.—— Nature of,504 n.,515.Eisteddfod,11,405 n.Elementals,65,167,241-2,256-7.—— Science and,481.Ellyllon(Elves) and Fairies,233 ff.,432,493.—— Science and,483.—— Worship of,436.Elysian Fields,338,358,416.Enchantment,35-6,52,113:seeMagic.—— Fairy,35,75,78,113,199,301,386.Environment,xvii,xx,xxii,1 ff.,107,115,123,173,209,221,226,282.—— Science and,499.Erisgey,91 n.,100.Etain,369.—— Birth of,374-6,395.Exorcism,228,253,265-74,277,281:seeChangelings, andMagic.—— Baptism, as,269-70.—— Dead, of,178.—— defined,266.—— Spirits, of,42,67,123,125,172,179,250,287 n.,402.—— Welsh,272.Exorcists,264,269:seeMagicians.Faerie Queen,318.Fairy:seeApparitions,Angel,Astral Spirits,Banshee,Brownie,Bucca,Changelings,Corrigan,Cult,Dead,Death,Devil,Dwarfs,Elementals,Ellyllon(Elves),Fates,Fées,Fenodyree,Fir Bolgs,Fomors,Ghost,Gnomes,Goblin,Goddesses,Grac’hed coz,Kelpy,Lapps,Lares,Lemures,Leprechaun,Lutins,Manes,Mermaid,Morgan,Nereids,Penates,Phantom,Pict,Pixies,Proserpine,Puck,Salamanders,Satyrs,Shape-shifting,Siabra,Sidhe,Soul,Spirits,Succubi,Swan-Maidens,Sylph,Troll,Tuatha De Danann,Undines,Vivian,White Lady,Witch.Fairy Abduction of animals,93 n.,95,106,109.—— Abduction of People,7,33,37,40,45-8,51,53,56,68-9,72,75,82 n.,89,98,101-2,104,109,113,120-1,125,130,135,145,166 n.,174,181,219,245,248,251-2,289-90,294 ff.,316,326,342,347,353,356,431:seeChangeling,Otherworld, andRe-birth.—— Army,33,50,55,57,68,74,133.—— Arrow,88,119.—— Astrology,327.—— Baking,127.—— Bathing,136,155,182,326,342.—— Beating,41,72.—— Belt,106.—— Birds,200,220,267,302-7,329,334,345,355,376:see Badb.—— Blinding,54,131,136,140,182,205,209.—— Boat-Race,80.—— Borrowing,136.—— Bush:seeFairy Tree, andCult of Trees.—— Cattle,143,147,203.—— Churning and,43,97,132,253.—— Cock-crow and,220,327.—— Colour, Green,10,103,106,110-1,207,294,298,312-4,345,349,352;Red,32,72,131,133,142,152-60,181,289-90,345.—— Crops and,38,43,291:seeCult of Agriculture.—— Curse,82,97,178,376 n.—— Dance,41,56,72,86,88,92,111,116,124-5,131,135,139,142-3,146,148,155,159-60,171,173,175,181-2,207-9,211;explanation of,281;origin of,405-6.—— Deceit,127.—— Description of,46,60,68,77,116,122,133,141,177,187,200,205,211,242-3,297,349-50,352:seeFairy Dress.—— Dog,40,120,122,129,134,259.—— Dress,45,55,67,74,95,103,116,123,131,133,143,155,160,181,192,204-5,208,289,294,297-8,339,345,349-50,352.—— Drops,44.—— Dwelling,32,37,41,46,73,76-8,86-8,93,95,97,99 n.,104,108,110,112-3,126,131,136,142,144,147-9,151,172,188,200,203-4,206,209,211,220,235,289,294,306,316-7,327,416:seeOtherworld.—— Festivals,39.—— Fights,43,91.—— Flies,39.—— Food,44,47,68,219,275,279,292-3,349,353,356,447:seeSacrifice, Food.—— Fort (Dún),2,24,31-2,36,38,55,72,349-50,413:seeFairy Dwelling.—— Fountain and,101,210,223,264,341-3,353:seeCult of Waters.—— Fulling,98.—— Games,41,51,76,149.—— Guardian,46,76,78,179,189-90,192-3,197,207,211,219,273,327,415,438.—— Herb,53,
53,69.Dead, Legend of,280.—— Breton,14,29,169,194-5,212 ff.,392,404.—— Cornish,169-70,178,180-1,183.—— Irish,33,48,53,55,68,71-2,74-7.—— Scotch,95.—— Welsh,142 n.,152.Death-candle (or Corpse-candle),10,145,153,155,207,220-1.Death-coach,71,221.Death-warning,10,169,180,213,220,304-5.Demon-Possession,228:seeExorcismandPossession.—— Science and,487 ff.—— Theory of,249 ff.Dermot,41,44,57 n.,354.—— Pre-existence of,376.Devil,123,157,180,201,241,263,271,319,446.—— Worship,258 n.,421.Devonshire Pixies,179.Diana, as Moon-Goddess,80 n.Dinnshenchas,78 n.,81 n.,260,301.Divination,150,176 n.,258,264,278,343,405,428,432.Dolmen:seeArchaeology.—— Etymology of,402 n.Donegal,61,72,442.Dowth,2,61.Dream,41,50,55,58,68,159,180-1,281.—— Fairyland and,490.—— Re-birth and,383,511 ff.—— Science and,459,464 ff.,508,511 ff.Druids,10,12,14,31,52,82 n.,85,138,147,152,157 n.,216,256-7,259,265-7,278,292,299,345-6,351,356,441,444,457:seeExorcism,Magic, andMagicians.Druids, Irish,343.—— Magic and,489 n.—— Oak and,433 ff.—— Re-birth and,359,364,367,369,378 n.,387-91,394.—— Well-worship and,432.Dun Cow, Book of:seeLeabhar na h-Uidhre.Dwarfs,81 n.,192,195,203-4,206 ff.,235,237-8,405:seePygmy.Dynion Hysbys,146,151,253,264,436:seeMagicians.Echtra Nerai,287,290,413.Ecstasy,61,91,512.—— Fairyland and,490.—— Science and,472,486.Ego, Existence of,496.—— Idea of,497.—— Nature of,504 n.,515.Eisteddfod,11,405 n.Elementals,65,167,241-2,256-7.—— Science and,481.Ellyllon(Elves) and Fairies,233 ff.,432,493.—— Science and,483.—— Worship of,436.Elysian Fields,338,358,416.Enchantment,35-6,52,113:seeMagic.—— Fairy,35,75,78,113,199,301,386.Environment,xvii,xx,xxii,1 ff.,107,115,123,173,209,221,226,282.—— Science and,499.Erisgey,91 n.,100.Etain,369.—— Birth of,374-6,395.Exorcism,228,253,265-74,277,281:seeChangelings, andMagic.—— Baptism, as,269-70.—— Dead, of,178.—— defined,266.—— Spirits, of,42,67,123,125,172,179,250,287 n.,402.—— Welsh,272.Exorcists,264,269:seeMagicians.Faerie Queen,318.Fairy:seeApparitions,Angel,Astral Spirits,Banshee,Brownie,Bucca,Changelings,Corrigan,Cult,Dead,Death,Devil,Dwarfs,Elementals,Ellyllon(Elves),Fates,Fées,Fenodyree,Fir Bolgs,Fomors,Ghost,Gnomes,Goblin,Goddesses,Grac’hed coz,Kelpy,Lapps,Lares,Lemures,Leprechaun,Lutins,Manes,Mermaid,Morgan,Nereids,Penates,Phantom,Pict,Pixies,Proserpine,Puck,Salamanders,Satyrs,Shape-shifting,Siabra,Sidhe,Soul,Spirits,Succubi,Swan-Maidens,Sylph,Troll,Tuatha De Danann,Undines,Vivian,White Lady,Witch.Fairy Abduction of animals,93 n.,95,106,109.—— Abduction of People,7,33,37,40,45-8,51,53,56,68-9,72,75,82 n.,89,98,101-2,104,109,113,120-1,125,130,135,145,166 n.,174,181,219,245,248,251-2,289-90,294 ff.,316,326,342,347,353,356,431:seeChangeling,Otherworld, andRe-birth.—— Army,33,50,55,57,68,74,133.—— Arrow,88,119.—— Astrology,327.—— Baking,127.—— Bathing,136,155,182,326,342.—— Beating,41,72.—— Belt,106.—— Birds,200,220,267,302-7,329,334,345,355,376:see Badb.—— Blinding,54,131,136,140,182,205,209.—— Boat-Race,80.—— Borrowing,136.—— Bush:seeFairy Tree, andCult of Trees.—— Cattle,143,147,203.—— Churning and,43,97,132,253.—— Cock-crow and,220,327.—— Colour, Green,10,103,106,110-1,207,294,298,312-4,345,349,352;Red,32,72,131,133,142,152-60,181,289-90,345.—— Crops and,38,43,291:seeCult of Agriculture.—— Curse,82,97,178,376 n.—— Dance,41,56,72,86,88,92,111,116,124-5,131,135,139,142-3,146,148,155,159-60,171,173,175,181-2,207-9,211;explanation of,281;origin of,405-6.—— Deceit,127.—— Description of,46,60,68,77,116,122,133,141,177,187,200,205,211,242-3,297,349-50,352:seeFairy Dress.—— Dog,40,120,122,129,134,259.—— Dress,45,55,67,74,95,103,116,123,131,133,143,155,160,181,192,204-5,208,289,294,297-8,339,345,349-50,352.—— Drops,44.—— Dwelling,32,37,41,46,73,76-8,86-8,93,95,97,99 n.,104,108,110,112-3,126,131,136,142,144,147-9,151,172,188,200,203-4,206,209,211,220,235,289,294,306,316-7,327,416:seeOtherworld.—— Festivals,39.—— Fights,43,91.—— Flies,39.—— Food,44,47,68,219,275,279,292-3,349,353,356,447:seeSacrifice, Food.—— Fort (Dún),2,24,31-2,36,38,55,72,349-50,413:seeFairy Dwelling.—— Fountain and,101,210,223,264,341-3,353:seeCult of Waters.—— Fulling,98.—— Games,41,51,76,149.—— Guardian,46,76,78,179,189-90,192-3,197,207,211,219,273,327,415,438.—— Herb,53,