Use of Psalms in Hoodoo
Author: Lux Ferre
Allies’s list of the fairies.
Jabez Allies (1787-1856) in Antiquities of Worcestershire (second edition, 1852) included in the book an enlargement of an earlier pamphlet on ‘The Ignis Fatuus or…
AINSEL
This is a variant of the ‘Noman’ story and is told in Richardson’s Table-Book about the faries of Northumberland. A widow and her little boy…
Aillen Mac Midhna
Aillen Mac Midhna was a fairy musician of the Tuatha de Danann who came every year at Samhain Eve (All-Hallow Eve) out of Sidhe Finnachaid…
Aiken Drum
The name *Aiken Drum’ is best known in the Scottish nursery rhyme: There cam’ a man to oor toun, To oor toun, to oor toun.…
Afanc
Afanc (avanc). There was some doubt about the form taken by the monster which inhabited a pool called Llyn yr Afanc on the River Conwy…
Aedh
Aedh {ay). The son of Eochail Lethderg, Prince of Leinster, who was playing hurling with his young companions when he was carried into a BRUGH,…
Abbey Lubber
From the 15th century onwards, the luxury and wantonness of many of the abbeys began to be proverbial, and many folk satires were spread abroad…
The Old Phuket Town Prison – Phuket
The Old Phuket Town Prison is another location in Thailand with a haunted reputation. The prison, now abandoned, was the site of many executions and…
