Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry
W. B. Yeats
W. B. Yeats 1888 anthology curating the best of Irish folk literature, organized into trooping fairies, changelings, ghosts, witches, giants, and saints. The collection that helped define the Celtic Revival.
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