Great Fairy Tales of Ireland (1973)

by Mary McGarry

Other authors: William Allingham (Contributor), T. Crofton Croker (Contributor), Sir Samuel Ferguson (Contributor), Alice Furlong (Contributor), Richard Hook (Illustrator) — 5 more, Joseph Hyde (Contributor), Joseph Jacobs (Contributor), Letitia Maclintock (Contributor), Dermott MacManus (Contributor), Lady Wilde (Contributor)

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Author name	Role	Type of author	Work?	Status
Mary McGarry	—	primary author	all editions	calculated
Allingham, William	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Croker, T. Crofton	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Ferguson, Sir Samuel	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Furlong, Alice	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Hook, Richard	Illustrator	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
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Maclintock, Letitia	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
MacManus, Dermott	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Wilde, Lady	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed

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Great Fairy Tales and Folk Tales of Ireland by Mary McGarry

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Great Fairy Tales of Ireland

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Great Fairy Tales of Ireland

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1973

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Ireland

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The fairy faith is reflected in both the folklore and the written traditions of Ireland.

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Contents include: Jamie Freel and the Young Lady, by Letita Maclintock / The Fairies, by William Allingham / Hie Over to England, retold by Mary McGarry / The Captive Piper, retold by Mary McGarry / Two Tales of Leprechauns, introduction by Mary McGarry / The Magic Shilling, retold by Mary McGarry / The Leprechaun of Carrigadhroid, retold by Mary McGarry / The Phouka, by Lady Wilde / Fair, Brown, and Trembling, by Joseph Jacobs / The Well of D'Yerree-in-Dowan, by Douglas Hyde / Country-Under-Wave, by Alice Furlong / The Enchanted Island, by Anonymous / The Fairy Tree, retold by Mary McGarry / The Fairy Thorn, by Sir Samuel Ferguson / The Son of Bad Counsel, retold by Mary McGarry / The White Fairy Horse, by Dermott MacManus / Edain the Queen, by Lady Wilde / Earl Desmond and the Banshee, by Anonymous / The Harp of the Dagda Mor, by Alice Furlong.

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