Fairy Folklore Books from the UK & Ireland

Explore books about fairy folklore from the UK and Ireland, covering local beliefs, encounters, legends and supernatural landscapes. The collection follows traditions surrounding fairies and the otherworld through regional folklore and historical accounts.

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Scottish Fairy Belief: A History

Lizanne Henderson and Edward J. Cowan

Scottish Fairy Belief: A History examines how fairies were understood in Scotland from the 15th to the 19th century, drawing on historical records, witch trials, ballads and literature. The authors consider fairy belief as part…

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Suffolk Fairylore

Francis Young

Suffolk Fairylore traces belief in fairy-like beings across the county from the Roman period to the present day. Francis Young examines how local traditions developed, changed and survived, placing Suffolk’s material alongside fairylore from elsewhere…

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