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CONTENTS

 PREFACE

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PART I
IRISH DRUIDS

 

WHO WERE THE DRUIDS?

1

WELSH OR BRITISH DRUIDISM

2

IRISH DRUIDISM

10

ST. PATRICK AND THE DRUIDS

27

OPINIONS ON IRISH DRUIDS

31

IRISH BARDS

37

ISLE OF MAN DRUIDISM

44

FRENCH DRUIDISM

45

GERMAN DRUIDISM

49

DRUIDICAL MAGIC

50

NEO-DRUDISM

62

DRUIDICAL BELIEF

64

DRUIDICAL MYSTICISM

71

PART II
EARLY RELIGIONS OF THE IRISH

 

INTRODUCTION

76

IRISH SUPERSTITIONS

79

IRISH MAGIC AND TUATH DE DANAANS

101

IRISH GODS

116

IDOL-WORSHIP

157

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SERPENT FAITH

168

SUN-WORSHIP

189

FIRE-WORSHIP

198

STONE-WORSHIP

198

ANIMAL WORSHIP

211

THE SHAMROCK, AND OTHER SACRED PLANTS

232

WELL-WORSHIP

238

HOLY BELLS

244

IRISH CROSSES

247

THE SACRED TARA HILL

257

ROUND TOWER CREED

263

OSSIAN THE BARD

274

THE CULDEES OF DRUIDICAL DAYS

279

THE FUTURE LIFE, OR LAND OF THE WEST

286

ANCIENT IRISH LITERATURE

303

THE LIA FAIL, OR THE STONE OF DESTINY

313

 

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