...e and wisdom (depending on the source). However, the foxes that appear in folk stories almost always possess one, five, or nine tails, not any other numbe
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* Charles Welsh. ''Irish Fairy and Folk Tales''. In Irish Literature, ed by Justin McCarthy. Volume III, pg 19.
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The spectre-hound under various names is familiar in folk-lore:
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Banshees were common in Irish and Scottish folk stories such as those written down by Herminie T. Kavanagh. They enjoy the
...anslated into English, a distinction between the "banshee" and other fairy folk was introduced which does not seem to exist in the original stories in thei
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Modern mythographers have seen the story of Orion as a way to access local folk tales and cultic practices directly without the interference of ancient hig
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== Goblins in art and literature ==
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The cat hurries ahead of the coach, ordering the country folk along the road to tell the king that the land belongs to the "Marquis of Ca
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...endish giants – similar to the ogres of England – to a devious, dwarf-like folk of the wilderness, living underground in hills, caves or mounds. Trolls hav
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