# Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry

An audiobook by William Butler Yeats, read by LibriVox volunteers (11 h 21 min, English).

This is a collection of Fairy and Folk tales. The poet William Butler Yeats collected them from around the Western part of Ireland and translated them near the end of the 1800s. - Summary by Michele Eaton

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## Chapters

0. Introduction (18:24): https://archive.org/download/fairyandfolktales_irishpeasantry_1612_librivox/fairytalesoftheirish_00_yeats_64kb.mp3
1. The Trooping Fairies - The Fairies (6:20): https://archive.org/download/fairyandfolktales_irishpeasantry_1612_librivox/fairytalesoftheirish_01_yeats_64kb.mp3
2. Frank Martin and The Fairies (8:36): https://archive.org/download/fairyandfolktales_irishpeasantry_1612_librivox/fairytalesoftheirish_02_yeats_64kb.mp3
3. The Priest's Supper - The Fairy Well of Lagnanay (11:15): https://archive.org/download/fairyandfolktales_irishpeasantry_1612_librivox/fairytalesoftheirish_03_yeats_64kb.mp3
4. Teig O'Kane and the Corpse (29:26): https://archive.org/download/fairyandfolktales_irishpeasantry_1612_librivox/fairytalesoftheirish_04_yeats_64kb.mp3
5. Paddy Corcoran's Wife - Cusheen Loo the White Trout: A Legend of Cong (12:01): https://archive.org/download/fairyandfolktales_irishpeasantry_1612_librivox/fairytalesoftheirish_05_yeats_64kb.mp3
6. The Fairy Thorn - The Legend of Knockgrafton - A Donegal Fairy (14:48): https://archive.org/download/fairyandfolktales_irishpeasantry_1612_librivox/fairytalesoftheirish_06_yeats_64kb.mp3
7. Changelings The Brewery of Egg-shells - The Fairy Nurse (8:20): https://archive.org/download/fairyandfolktales_irishpeasantry_1612_librivox/fairytalesoftheirish_07_yeats_64kb.mp3
8. Jamie Freel and the Young Lady - The Stolen Child (15:23): https://archive.org/download/fairyandfolktales_irishpeasantry_1612_librivox/fairytalesoftheirish_08_yeats_64kb.mp3
9. The Merrow The Soul Cages (27:04): https://archive.org/download/fairyandfolktales_irishpeasantry_1612_librivox/fairytalesoftheirish_09_yeats_64kb.mp3
10. Flory Cantillon's Funeral (7:56): https://archive.org/download/fairyandfolktales_irishpeasantry_1612_librivox/fairytalesoftheirish_10_yeats_64kb.mp3
11. The Solitary Fairies -The Lepracaun, or, Fairy Shoemaker (3:38): https://archive.org/download/fairyandfolktales_irishpeasantry_1612_librivox/fairytalesoftheirish_11_yeats_64kb.mp3
12. Master and Man - Far Darrig in Donegal (27:47): https://archive.org/download/fairyandfolktales_irishpeasantry_1612_librivox/fairytalesoftheirish_12_yeats_64kb.mp3
13. The Piper and the Puca - Daniel O'Rourke (21:07): https://archive.org/download/fairyandfolktales_irishpeasantry_1612_librivox/fairytalesoftheirish_13_yeats_64kb.mp3
14. The Kildare Pooka - How Thomas Connolly met the Banshee (17:51): https://archive.org/download/fairyandfolktales_irishpeasantry_1612_librivox/fairytalesoftheirish_14_yeats_64kb.mp3
15. A Lamantation for the Death of Sir Maurice Fitzgerald - The Banshee of the MacCarthys (35:56): https://archive.org/download/fairyandfolktales_irishpeasantry_1612_librivox/fairytalesoftheirish_15_yeats_64kb.mp3
16. Ghosts - A Dream (4:58): https://archive.org/download/fairyandfolktales_irishpeasantry_1612_librivox/fairytalesoftheirish_16_yeats_64kb.mp3
17. Grace Conner (4:08): https://archive.org/download/fairyandfolktales_irishpeasantry_1612_librivox/fairytalesoftheirish_17_yeats_64kb.mp3
18. A Legend of Tyrone (2:49): https://archive.org/download/fairyandfolktales_irishpeasantry_1612_librivox/fairytalesoftheirish_18_yeats_64kb.mp3
19. The Black Lamb - Song of the Ghost (3:26): https://archive.org/download/fairyandfolktales_irishpeasantry_1612_librivox/fairytalesoftheirish_19_yeats_64kb.mp3
20. The Radiant Boy - The Fate of Frank M'Kenna (20:55): https://archive.org/download/fairyandfolktales_irishpeasantry_1612_librivox/fairytalesoftheirish_20_yeats_64kb.mp3
21. Witches, Fairy Doctors Bewitched (8:26): https://archive.org/download/fairyandfolktales_irishpeasantry_1612_librivox/fairytalesoftheirish_21_yeats_64kb.mp3
22. Bewitched Butter (Donegal) - A Queen's County Witch (11:01): https://archive.org/download/fairyandfolktales_irishpeasantry_1612_librivox/fairytalesoftheirish_22_yeats_64kb.mp3
23. The Witch Hare - Bewitched Butter (Queen's County) (24:41): https://archive.org/download/fairyandfolktales_irishpeasantry_1612_librivox/fairytalesoftheirish_23_yeats_64kb.mp3
24. The Horned Women - The Witches Excursion (10:20): https://archive.org/download/fairyandfolktales_irishpeasantry_1612_librivox/fairytalesoftheirish_24_yeats_64kb.mp3
25. The Confessions of Tom Bourke (31:44): https://archive.org/download/fairyandfolktales_irishpeasantry_1612_librivox/fairytalesoftheirish_25_yeats_64kb.mp3
26. The Pudding Bewitched (29:44): https://archive.org/download/fairyandfolktales_irishpeasantry_1612_librivox/fairytalesoftheirish_26_yeats_64kb.mp3
27. Tyeer-Na-N-Oge The Legend of O'Donoghue (7:44): https://archive.org/download/fairyandfolktales_irishpeasantry_1612_librivox/fairytalesoftheirish_27_yeats_64kb.mp3
28. Rent-Day - Loughleagh (Lake of Healing) (20:15): https://archive.org/download/fairyandfolktales_irishpeasantry_1612_librivox/fairytalesoftheirish_28_yeats_64kb.mp3
29. Hy-Brasail - The Isle of the Blest - The Phantom Isle (4:16): https://archive.org/download/fairyandfolktales_irishpeasantry_1612_librivox/fairytalesoftheirish_29_yeats_64kb.mp3
30. Saints, Priests The Priest's Soul - The Priest of Coloony (15:10): https://archive.org/download/fairyandfolktales_irishpeasantry_1612_librivox/fairytalesoftheirish_30_yeats_64kb.mp3
31. The Story of the Little Bird - Conversion King Laoghaire's Daughters (5:27): https://archive.org/download/fairyandfolktales_irishpeasantry_1612_librivox/fairytalesoftheirish_31_yeats_64kb.mp3
32. King O'Toole and His Goose (9:58): https://archive.org/download/fairyandfolktales_irishpeasantry_1612_librivox/fairytalesoftheirish_32_yeats_64kb.mp3
33. The Devil The Demon Cat - The Long Spoon - The Countess Kathleen (13:35): https://archive.org/download/fairyandfolktales_irishpeasantry_1612_librivox/fairytalesoftheirish_33_yeats_64kb.mp3
34. The Three Wishes Part 1 (25:13): https://archive.org/download/fairyandfolktales_irishpeasantry_1612_librivox/fairytalesoftheirish_34_yeats_64kb.mp3
35. The Three Wishes Part 2 (29:35): https://archive.org/download/fairyandfolktales_irishpeasantry_1612_librivox/fairytalesoftheirish_35_yeats_64kb.mp3
36. Giants - The Giant's Stairs (14:58): https://archive.org/download/fairyandfolktales_irishpeasantry_1612_librivox/fairytalesoftheirish_36_yeats_64kb.mp3
37. A Legend of Knockmany (25:47): https://archive.org/download/fairyandfolktales_irishpeasantry_1612_librivox/fairytalesoftheirish_37_yeats_64kb.mp3
38. Kings, Queens, Princesses, Earls, Robbers - The Twelve Wild Geese (10:38): https://archive.org/download/fairyandfolktales_irishpeasantry_1612_librivox/fairytalesoftheirish_38_yeats_64kb.mp3
39. The Lazy Beauty and Her Aunts (12:30): https://archive.org/download/fairyandfolktales_irishpeasantry_1612_librivox/fairytalesoftheirish_39_yeats_64kb.mp3
40. The Haughty Princess - The Enchantment of Gearoidh Iarla (13:37): https://archive.org/download/fairyandfolktales_irishpeasantry_1612_librivox/fairytalesoftheirish_40_yeats_64kb.mp3
41. Munachar and Manachar - Donald and his Neighbours (18:12): https://archive.org/download/fairyandfolktales_irishpeasantry_1612_librivox/fairytalesoftheirish_41_yeats_64kb.mp3
42. The Jackdaw (6:08): https://archive.org/download/fairyandfolktales_irishpeasantry_1612_librivox/fairytalesoftheirish_42_yeats_64kb.mp3
43. The Story of Conn-eda (29:41): https://archive.org/download/fairyandfolktales_irishpeasantry_1612_librivox/fairytalesoftheirish_43_yeats_64kb.mp3