Front matter
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MYTHS AND FOLK TALES OF IRELAND
JEREMIAH CURTIN
CONTENTS.
The Son of the King of Erin, and the Giant of Loch Léin 1
The Three Daughters of King O'Hara 15
The Weaver's Son and the Giant of the White Hill 26
Fair, Brown, and Trembling 37
The King of Erin and the Queen of the Lonesome Island 49
The Shee an Gannon and the Gruagach Gaire 65
The three Daughters of the King of the East, and the Son of a King in Erin 77
The Fisherman's Son and the Gruagach of Tricks 85
The thirteenth Son of the King of Erin 99
Kil Arthur 113
Shaking-head 121
Birth of Fin MacCumhail and Origin of the Fenians of Erin 135
Fin MacCumhail and the Fenians of Erin in the Castle of Fear Dubh 148
Fin MacCumhail and the Knight of the Full Axe 157
Gilla na Grakin and Fin MacCumhail 166
Fin MacCumhail, the Seven Brothers, and the King of France 186
Black, Brown, and Gray 195
Fin MacCumhail and the Son of the King of Alba 203
Cucúlin 212
Oisin in Tir na n-Og 230
Notes 243
MYTHS AND FOLK TALES OF IRELAND