398,447 n.,488.Psychic Centres,14,74,221,299,410-1:seeMysteries.Psychological Theory:seeFairy-Faith, Theories of.Psychology, Social,232,251,282,289,307,458,469,475 n.,476 n.Puck (Puca),25,53,164,207.—— Science and,483.Purgatory,169,364,405,414,442 ff.—— Fairies and,76.—— Origin of doctrine of,452.Pygmy,xxii-xxiii,28,234 n.,236-9,245,398:seeFairy-Faith, Theories of,Pygmy.Pyramid,xv.—— Celtic tumuli and,418 ff.—— Purpose of,423 ff.Rag-Bushes,430.Rappings and Science,459,463,475 n.,481,488.Re-birth,5,9,64,84,227,252,313 n.,353,358-96.—— Arthur and,310,315,321,323-4,379-81,386,509 n.—— Australian,227.——Barddas MSS.on,365-7,378,515.—— Brython,216,378-80,392-3.—— Buddha and,359,382,509,514.—— Christian,359-63,387,391,393-5,513.—— Classical Writers on,367,395.—— Darwinism and,365,501,515.—— Dermot’s,376.—— Emerson and,382.—— Esoteric Doctrine of,377 n.,503-4,513 n.,514.—— Fichte and,382.—— Gnostics and,361-2.—— Greek,382.—— Herder and,382.—— Historical Survey of,359-65.—— Dr. Hyde on,368.—— Japanese,383.—— Jewish,359,384 n.—— Jubainville on,368.—— Lama and,383.—— Manichaean,362.—— Modern,364.—— Modern Celtic,383-93;non-Celtic,364,380-3.—— Mongan’s,370.—— Origen on,359-61,394.—— Origin and Evolution of Doctrine,393-6.—— Otherworld and,338,358,452.—— Parnell’s,385.—— Philo and,359.—— Purgatory and,364,384,452.—— Roman Church and,364.—— Rosicrucians and,364.—— Schopenhauer and,382.—— Science and,469,492-513.—— Sex in,375 n.,391.—— Spiritual,449.—— Sun and,310,321,380,420.—— Tennyson and,382.—— Tertullian on,359-61,394.—— Tuan’s,377.—— Tuatha De Danann, of,367-76.—— Whitman and,382.—— William II and,383.—— Wordsworth and,382.Religions, Origin of,226,455.Robin Good-fellow,207,220.—— Science and,481.Roman Catholic Theology and Fairies,42,168,270,364,452.Romans Bretons,326-8.Roscommon,3,27,69,70.Rosicrucians,167,240-1,243,364.Rosses Point,58,66,243.Ross-shire,90.Round Table,309-10,312,323.Round Tower,59,98,129.Sabbath,215,264.——Corrigan,209-10 n.Sacrifice,258-9,413,429-30,434 n.,436 ff.,455.—— Animal,424,435.—— Food,281,404,408,437-8,441,454;Anthropology and,279-80;Fairy, to,36-7,44,70,75,117,164,171,175,218,279-80,291,437;seeLibations.—— Human,246-7,251-2,280,351,407,430,436.Sagas,30,368,374.Saints, Communion of,127.Salamanders,242.Salmon, Sacred,341 n.,433.Samain,31,288-90,298-9,345,439-40,453:seeNovember Day.Satyrs,303,306,406.Science and Fairies,456-515.Second-sight,43,91 n.,140:seeClairvoyance.—— Science and,486.Seers and Seeresses,xviii,2,3,18,43-4,55,60 ff.,72,76,80,82-3,91,94,96,122,124,141,152,155,158,177,182,206,213-4,217,227,242,264,284-5,290,334,392-3,457,459,470,477.Sein, Île de,15,218.Senchus na relec,292.Serpents,343.—— St. Patrick and,444.Sgéalta,23.Shakespeare,164,241.Shape-shifting,34-5,47,79 n.,81 n.,192,205,207,211,230,259,293,301-2,328,345,356,374,389.Shoney,93,200.Siabra(Ghosts),285,310.Sidh, Definition of,291.Sidhe,27-8,58-66,77,86,113,227,283-307,314,334,352,431:seeTuatha De Danann.—— Abductions by,294-6.—— Clontarf, at,305-7.—— Minstrels and Musicians,69,297-300.—— Nature of,62-4,285-91,307.—— Palaces,291-3,300-2,431.—— Science and,473,479.—— Society and Warfare,60,63,65,291,300-7,335.—— Visions of,60 ff.,296-7.—— War-Goddesses,302.—— World,60,62-5,295.Skye,4,96,98,257.Slieve Gullion,2,75-6,237.Sligo,44,54,285,299.Sluagh,108:seeFairy Hosts.Snedgus, Voyage of,354.Snowdon,10,136-7 n.Sociology of Celts,233.Sorcery,258,402.Soul, Bee, as,178.—— Bird, as,183,185,240,304 n.,355.—— Existence of,496-7.—— Fairy, as,147,169,176,179,183,235,493:seeDead.—— Idea of,178,215,239-41,244,247-52,304 n.,355,360,390.—— Moth, as,178,240,304 n.—— Seen Disembodied,215.—— Science and,480.—— World, of,65,254.Spenser,318.Sphynx,419-20.Spirits, Nature,237-8,240-4,493.Spiritualism,55,151 n.,249,263,459 ff.St. Anne,428,450 n.St. Brandan’s Voyage,354.St. Brigit,3,284.St. Columba,3,7,85,266-8,441,428.—— Human sacrifice and,436.—— Re-birth and,385.St. Cornely,199 n.,271,274,393,428.St. David,402.St. David’s,10,147.St. Guenolé,201.St. John’s Day,80 n.,273.St. Malo’s Voyage,355.St. Michael,12,407.St. Michael’s Mount,xv,12,15,173,398,407,423.Stonehenge,xv,403,405,411,417-8.Story-telling,3,5-7,23-4,115,121,149,152,154,161,184,221.St. Patrick,3,9,14,74,118,266-8,286-7,292,294,297-8,431-2,441 ff.—— Re-birth and,385.—— Serpents and,444.St. Patrick’s Tripartite Life,402,431,451.Succubi,113 n.Sun-dance and Fairy-dance,405-6.Swan-maidens,200,301.Sylph,241.Taboo,79 n.,130,136,161,175,204,281,340,347,415.—— Anthropology and,274-9.—— Celtic,277-9,289-90,295-6 n.,340,347,352,368,415.—— Food,47,68,127,219,275-6,352.—— Iron,34,87-8,95,124 n.,135,138,144,147,276.—— Name,70,92,208-10,213,274-5.—— Place,33,35,82,150,231,237,248,277,293.Táin,287,302.Taliessin,161-2,337 n.,388.——Book of,353,378.—— Re-birth of,378.Tara,2,13-5,31-2,35,221,289,292,298-9,340 ff.,351-2,376,381 n.,401-2,410,419.
398,447 n.,488.Psychic Centres,14,74,221,299,410-1:seeMysteries.Psychological Theory:seeFairy-Faith, Theories of.Psychology, Social,232,251,282,289,307,458,469,475 n.,476 n.Puck (Puca),25,53,164,207.—— Science and,483.Purgatory,169,364,405,414,442 ff.—— Fairies and,76.—— Origin of doctrine of,452.Pygmy,xxii-xxiii,28,234 n.,236-9,245,398:seeFairy-Faith, Theories of,Pygmy.Pyramid,xv.—— Celtic tumuli and,418 ff.—— Purpose of,423 ff.Rag-Bushes,430.Rappings and Science,459,463,475 n.,481,488.Re-birth,5,9,64,84,227,252,313 n.,353,358-96.—— Arthur and,310,315,321,323-4,379-81,386,509 n.—— Australian,227.——Barddas MSS.on,365-7,378,515.—— Brython,216,378-80,392-3.—— Buddha and,359,382,509,514.—— Christian,359-63,387,391,393-5,513.—— Classical Writers on,367,395.—— Darwinism and,365,501,515.—— Dermot’s,376.—— Emerson and,382.—— Esoteric Doctrine of,377 n.,503-4,513 n.,514.—— Fichte and,382.—— Gnostics and,361-2.—— Greek,382.—— Herder and,382.—— Historical Survey of,359-65.—— Dr. Hyde on,368.—— Japanese,383.—— Jewish,359,384 n.—— Jubainville on,368.—— Lama and,383.—— Manichaean,362.—— Modern,364.—— Modern Celtic,383-93;non-Celtic,364,380-3.—— Mongan’s,370.—— Origen on,359-61,394.—— Origin and Evolution of Doctrine,393-6.—— Otherworld and,338,358,452.—— Parnell’s,385.—— Philo and,359.—— Purgatory and,364,384,452.—— Roman Church and,364.—— Rosicrucians and,364.—— Schopenhauer and,382.—— Science and,469,492-513.—— Sex in,375 n.,391.—— Spiritual,449.—— Sun and,310,321,380,420.—— Tennyson and,382.—— Tertullian on,359-61,394.—— Tuan’s,377.—— Tuatha De Danann, of,367-76.—— Whitman and,382.—— William II and,383.—— Wordsworth and,382.Religions, Origin of,226,455.Robin Good-fellow,207,220.—— Science and,481.Roman Catholic Theology and Fairies,42,168,270,364,452.Romans Bretons,326-8.Roscommon,3,27,69,70.Rosicrucians,167,240-1,243,364.Rosses Point,58,66,243.Ross-shire,90.Round Table,309-10,312,323.Round Tower,59,98,129.Sabbath,215,264.——Corrigan,209-10 n.Sacrifice,258-9,413,429-30,434 n.,436 ff.,455.—— Animal,424,435.—— Food,281,404,408,437-8,441,454;Anthropology and,279-80;Fairy, to,36-7,44,70,75,117,164,171,175,218,279-80,291,437;seeLibations.—— Human,246-7,251-2,280,351,407,430,436.Sagas,30,368,374.Saints, Communion of,127.Salamanders,242.Salmon, Sacred,341 n.,433.Samain,31,288-90,298-9,345,439-40,453:seeNovember Day.Satyrs,303,306,406.Science and Fairies,456-515.Second-sight,43,91 n.,140:seeClairvoyance.—— Science and,486.Seers and Seeresses,xviii,2,3,18,43-4,55,60 ff.,72,76,80,82-3,91,94,96,122,124,141,152,155,158,177,182,206,213-4,217,227,242,264,284-5,290,334,392-3,457,459,470,477.Sein, Île de,15,218.Senchus na relec,292.Serpents,343.—— St. Patrick and,444.Sgéalta,23.Shakespeare,164,241.Shape-shifting,34-5,47,79 n.,81 n.,192,205,207,211,230,259,293,301-2,328,345,356,374,389.Shoney,93,200.Siabra(Ghosts),285,310.Sidh, Definition of,291.Sidhe,27-8,58-66,77,86,113,227,283-307,314,334,352,431:seeTuatha De Danann.—— Abductions by,294-6.—— Clontarf, at,305-7.—— Minstrels and Musicians,69,297-300.—— Nature of,62-4,285-91,307.—— Palaces,291-3,300-2,431.—— Science and,473,479.—— Society and Warfare,60,63,65,291,300-7,335.—— Visions of,60 ff.,296-7.—— War-Goddesses,302.—— World,60,62-5,295.Skye,4,96,98,257.Slieve Gullion,2,75-6,237.Sligo,44,54,285,299.Sluagh,108:seeFairy Hosts.Snedgus, Voyage of,354.Snowdon,10,136-7 n.Sociology of Celts,233.Sorcery,258,402.Soul, Bee, as,178.—— Bird, as,183,185,240,304 n.,355.—— Existence of,496-7.—— Fairy, as,147,169,176,179,183,235,493:seeDead.—— Idea of,178,215,239-41,244,247-52,304 n.,355,360,390.—— Moth, as,178,240,304 n.—— Seen Disembodied,215.—— Science and,480.—— World, of,65,254.Spenser,318.Sphynx,419-20.Spirits, Nature,237-8,240-4,493.Spiritualism,55,151 n.,249,263,459 ff.St. Anne,428,450 n.St. Brandan’s Voyage,354.St. Brigit,3,284.St. Columba,3,7,85,266-8,441,428.—— Human sacrifice and,436.—— Re-birth and,385.St. Cornely,199 n.,271,274,393,428.St. David,402.St. David’s,10,147.St. Guenolé,201.St. John’s Day,80 n.,273.St. Malo’s Voyage,355.St. Michael,12,407.St. Michael’s Mount,xv,12,15,173,398,407,423.Stonehenge,xv,403,405,411,417-8.Story-telling,3,5-7,23-4,115,121,149,152,154,161,184,221.St. Patrick,3,9,14,74,118,266-8,286-7,292,294,297-8,431-2,441 ff.—— Re-birth and,385.—— Serpents and,444.St. Patrick’s Tripartite Life,402,431,451.Succubi,113 n.Sun-dance and Fairy-dance,405-6.Swan-maidens,200,301.Sylph,241.Taboo,79 n.,130,136,161,175,204,281,340,347,415.—— Anthropology and,274-9.—— Celtic,277-9,289-90,295-6 n.,340,347,352,368,415.—— Food,47,68,127,219,275-6,352.—— Iron,34,87-8,95,124 n.,135,138,144,147,276.—— Name,70,92,208-10,213,274-5.—— Place,33,35,82,150,231,237,248,277,293.Táin,287,302.Taliessin,161-2,337 n.,388.——Book of,353,378.—— Re-birth of,378.Tara,2,13-5,31-2,35,221,289,292,298-9,340 ff.,351-2,376,381 n.,401-2,410,419.