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Wikipedia as a Source for Identifying Individual Tales

Wikipedia offers various lists of tales. For example the Wikipedia List of Fairy Tales offers 1400 individual titles from the European context, The list includes citations to sources. There are also various Wikipedia lists by country

Traditional Encyclopedias offer a a more focused and contextualized starting point for research of tales by country. Long wiki lists of tales can quickly become overwhelming, see 1400 titles of tales from Europe below!

  • The Abduction of a Voter
  • Abdullah the Fisherman and Abdullah the Merman
  • The Adventure of Elidurus
  • The Adventures of Ciad,Son of the King of Norway
  • Adventures of Gilla Na Chreck An Gour
  • The Adventures of Leithin
  • The Adventures of Pinocchio
  • The Adventures of the Son of Bad Counsel
  • Aladdin
  • Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
  • Taghriba Bani Hilal
  • Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
  • Almondseed and Almondella
  • The Alp-Luachra
  • Alphege, or the Green Monkey
  • The Amadan Mor and the Gruagach of the castle of Gold
  • The Amadan of the Dough
  • An Braon Suan Or
  • An Ancient Charm Against the Fairies
  • Ancilotto, King of Provino
  • Andras Baive
  • The Angelus
  • The Ant and the Grasshopper
  • Anthousa, Xanthousa, Chrisomalousa
  • The Apprentice Thief (of the South of Ireland)
  • The Apprentice Thief (of Ballyshanny)
  • Arrival
  • Art the king's Son, and Balor Beimenach, two Sons-In-Law of King Under the Wave
  • Asmund and Signy
  • Aurore and Aimée
  • Babiole
  • The Baby Farmer
  • The Bad Stepmother
  • A Bad Wish
  • Balor of the Evil Eye and Lui Lavada his Grandson
  • Balor of Tory Island
  • Ballads and Ballad Singers
  • Bambi, a Life in the Woods
  • Banshee
  • The Banshee
  • The Banshee (of Ballintobber)
  • Barry O'Reirdon, The Navigator
  • Bash Chelik
  • The Battle of the Berrins
  • The Battle of the Birds
  • The Battle of Ventry
  • Bawang Putih Bawang Merah
  • The Bay-Tree Maiden
  • The Bear
  • Bearskin
  • Beauty and Pock Face
  • Beauty and the Beast
  • Beauty of the World
  • Becuma of the White Skin
  • Bedside Tales of Sultan
  • The Bee, the Harp,the Mouse, and the Bum-Clock
  • The Bee and the Orange Tree
  • The Belated Priest
  • Bella Venezia
  • Belle-Belle ou Le Chevalier Fortuné
  • Bewitched Butter (Donegal)
  • Bewitched Butter (Queen's County/ County Laois)
  • The Bewitched Churn
  • Biancabella and the Snake
  • The Big Poor People
  • Billy Beg and the Bull
  • Billy Beg, Tom Beg, and the Fairies
  • Billy Duffy and the Devil
  • The Bird 'Grip'
  • The Bird of Truth
  • The Bird of the Golden Land
  • The Birth of Bran
  • Birth of Fin MacCumhail and Origin of the Fenians of Erin
  • The Birthday of the Infanta
  • The Birthday Honors of the Fairy Queen
  • The Blacksmith
  • Black, Brown, and Grey
  • The Black Book
  • The Black Bull of the Castle of Blood
  • Black Bull of Norroway
  • The Black Cattle of Durzy Island
  • The Black Cloud
  • The Black Cross
  • The Black Thief and Knight of the Glen
  • Black Stairs on Fire
  • The Black Thief
  • The Black Thief and King Conal's Three Horses
  • Blaiman, Son of Apple, in the Kingdom of the White Strand
  • Blarney Castle
  • Blockhead Hans
  • The Blood-Drawing Ghost
  • Bloom-of-Youth and the Witch of the Elders
  • Bluebeard
  • The Blue Belt
  • The Blue Bird
  • The Blue Light
  • The Blue Mountains
  • The Bold Knight, the Apples of Youth, and the Water of Life
  • Boots and His Brothers
  • Boots and the Troll
  • Boots Who Ate a Match with the Troll
  • Boots Who Made the Princess Say, "That's A Story"
  • The Boy and the Wolves
  • The Boy Apprenticed to an Enchanter
  • The Boy Who Cried Wolf
  • The Boy Who Could Keep A Secret
  • The Boy Who Drew Cats
  • The Boy Who Found Fear At Last
  • The Boy Who Knew How to Speak to Birds and How he came to Know what the Birds Said
  • The Boy Who Was Long on His Mother
  • The Boyhood of Cuchulain
  • The Boyhood of Fionn
  • The Boys with the Golden Stars
  • The Bracket Bull
  • Bran
  • Bremen Town Musicians
  • The Brewery of Egg-Shells
  • The Bride's Death-Song
  • The Bronze Ring
  • Brother and Sister
  • Brother and Sister
  • The Brown Bear of Norway .
  • The Brown Bear of the Green Glen
  • The Buideach, the Tinker, and the Black Donkey
  • The Buggane of Glen Meay Waterfall
  • The Buggane of St Trinians
  • Bunbuku Chagama
  • The Bunworth Banshee
  • The Burial of the Tithe
  • The Buried Moon
  • Bushy Bride
  • Buttercup
  • Cahal, Son of King Conor in Erin, and Bloom of Youth, Daughter of the King of Hathony
  • Caillagh-Ny-Faashagh, or the Prophet Wizard
  • The Canary Prince
  • Cannetella
  • Cap O' Rushes
  • Captain Webb and the Robber Chief
  • The Captive Princess
  • Capture of Bridget Purcell
  • The Card Player
  • The Cards of the Gambler
  • Carrig-Cleena
  • The Carl of the Drab Coat
  • The Cat on the Dovrefell
  • The Cat's Elopement
  • The Catastrophe
  • Catherine and her Destiny
  • Catskin
  • The Catspell
  • The Cattle Jobber of Awnascawil
  • Cauth Morrisy Looking for Service
  • The Cave Fairies
  • The Champion of the Red Belt
  • The Changeling
  • The Changeling and his Bagpipes
  • A Chapter That you Can Skip
  • The Chase of Slieve Cullinn
  • The Chase of Slieve Fuad
  • Chicken Little
  • The Child's Dream
  • The Child that went With the Fairies
  • The Child who came from an Egg
  • The Child Without a Name
  • Childe Rowland
  • The Children of Lir
  • Christmas Alms
  • A Christmas Carol
  • The Christmas Cuckoo
  • Christmas Eve
  • Cinderella
  • The City Under the Sea
  • Coldfeet and the Queen of Lonesome Island
  • The Comparison as to Age Between the Four Elders: Namely, the Crow of Achill, the Great Eagle of Leac Na Bhfaol, the Blind Trout of Assaroe, and the Hag of Beare
  • The Clearing From Guilt
  • Clever Hans
  • The Clever Little Tailor
  • Clever Maria
  • The Cleverness of Mortals
  • Clouds and Sunlight
  • Clough-Na-Cuddy
  • The Cluricaun
  • The Cluricaun's Tale
  • The Coming of Finn
  • The Coming of Lugh
  • The Coming of St Patrick
  • Conal and Donal and Taig
  • Conall Cra Bhuidhe
  • Conary Mor
  • Connla of the Golden Hair and the Fairy Maiden
  • The Confessions of Tom Bourke
  • Cormac and Mary
  • The Cormorant and the Bat
  • Corney's Fiddle
  • The Corpse Candle
  • The Corpse Watchers
  • Corvetto
  • Costanza / Costanzo
  • The Cottager and his Cat
  • The Cotter's Son and the Half Slim Champion
  • The Countess Kathleen O'Shea
  • The Court of Crinnawn
  • The Cow of Plenty
  • The Craig-Y-Don Blacksmith
  • Creatures of the Were: The Hare
  • Creatures of the Were: The Wolves
  • The Crock Found in the Rath
  • The Crookened Back
  • The Crows
  • The Crystal Ball
  • Cuchulain of Muirthemne
  • Cuculin
  • Cud, Cad, Micad, Three sons of the King Urhu
  • The Cunning Shoemaker
  • Cupid and Psyche
  • The Curse of Kishogue
  • The Dawn
  • Cwn Annwn (The Dogs of Hell)
  • Dan Doolin's Ghost
  • The Dancing Water, the Singing Apple, and the Speaking Bird
  • Daniel Crowley and the Ghosts
  • Daniel O'Rourke
  • Daniel the Outlaw
  • Dapplegrim
  • Darby Doyle and the Voyage to Quebec
  • Darby the Red Cat
  • The Dark Horseman
  • The Daughter of Buk Ettemsuch
  • The Daughter Of King Under-Waves
  • The Daughter of the Skies
  • The Dead Mother
  • The Dead Soldier
  • The Death of Abu Nowas and of his Wife
  • The Death Coach
  • The Death of Bearachan
  • The Death of Diarmuid O'Dubhine
  • The Death of Koschei the Deathless
  • The Defeat of the Widows
  • The Demon Cat
  • Der Mond
  • The Devil's Mill
  • The Devil With the Three Golden Hairs
  • Dhon Cholecha
  • The Devoted Friend
  • Diamonds and Toads
  • Diarmid Bawn the Piper
  • Diamond Cut Diamond
  • Dick Whittington
  • The Dirty Shepherdess
  • The Diving Cap
  • Doctor Cure-all
  • Doctor Know-all
  • Doll i' the Grass
  • The Dolphin
  • Donal That Was Rich and Jack That Was Poor
  • A Donegal Fairy
  • The Doom
  • Don Giovanni de la Fortuna[162]
  • Don Joseph Pear
  • Donald And His Neighbours
  • The Donkey
  • Donkey Cabbages
  • Donkeyskin
  • The Dove
  • Drakestail
  • The Dragon and his Grandmother
  • The Dragon and the Prince
  • The Dragon of the North
  • The Dreamers
  • Dreaming Tim Jarvis
  • The Duration of Life
  • Dyeermud Ulta and the King in South Erin
  • The Earth-Shapers
  • East of the Sun and West of the Moon
  • Eglė the Queen of Serpents
  • The Eggshell Dinner
  • Ellen Duncan
  • Ellen's Luck
  • The Elf Maiden
  • The Elf Mound
  • Elin Gow, the Swordsmith from Erin and the Cow Glas Gainach
  • The Elves and the Shoemaker
  • The Emigrants
  • The Emperor's New Clothes
  • The Enchanted Canary
  • The Enchanted Cave
  • The Enchanted Cave of Cess Corran
  • The Enchanted Island
  • The Enchanted Isle
  • The Enchanted Lake
  • The Enchanted Maiden
  • The Enchanted Pig
  • The Enchanted Snake
  • The Enchanted Watch
  • An Essay on Fools - Jimmy the Fool
  • The Enchantment of Garrett the Earl / Gearhoidh Iarla
  • The Envious Neighbour
  • The Eric-Fine of Lugh
  • Esben and the Witch
  • Ethna The Bride
  • Eva's Luck
  • The Evil Eye
  • Evil Spells
  • A Fable
  • The Faery Host
  • Fair Brow
  • Fair, Brown and Trembling .
  • The Fair Fiorita
  • Fairer-than-a-Fairy
  • The Fairies and the Butler
  • The Fairies' as Fallen Angels
  • The Fairies' Dancing-Place
  • Fairies or no Fairies
  • The Fairies of Caragonan
  • The Fairies of Rahonain and Elizabeth Shea
  • The Fairies' Revenge
  • The Fairy Boy
  • The Fairy Changeling
  • The Fairy Child (of Grange)
  • The Fairy Child (of Innis-Sark)
  • The Fairy Child of Close-Ny-Lheiy
  • Fairy Cows
  • The Fairy Cure
  • The Fairy Dance
  • The Fairy Doctor
  • A Fairy Enchantment
  • A Fairy Faction Fight /Faction Fight Among the Fairies
  • The Fairy Finder
  • Fairy Gifts
  • The Fairy Goose
  • The Fairy Greyhound
  • Fairy Help - The Phouka
  • Fairy Justice
  • The Fairy Midwife
  • The Fairies Mint
  • Fairy Money
  • Fairy Music
  • The Fairy Nurse
  • Fairy Ointment
  • The Fairy of the Dell
  • The Fairy Palace of the Quicken Trees
  • The Fairy's Purse
  • The Fairy Race
  • The Fairy Tree of Dooros
  • Fairy Wiles
  • The Fairy's Quern
  • The False Bride
  • The False Prince and the True
  • Famine
  • Fann Mac Cuil and the Scotch Giant
  • Far Darrig in Donegal
  • The Farmer And His Servant
  • The Farmer of Tralee and the Fairy Cows
  • The Farmer Punished
  • Farmer Weathersky
  • The Farmer's Son and the Bishop
  • The Farmer's Wife
  • Făt-Frumos with the Golden Hair
  • The Fate of the Children of Lir: The Four White Swans
  • The Fate of the Children of Tureen: The Quest for the Eric-Fine
  • The Fate of Frank M'Kenna
  • The Fate of the Sons of Usnach: Deirdre of the Sorrows
  • Father Frost
  • Father Roquelaure
  • Father Roach
  • The Feather of Finist the Falcon
  • The Fellow in the Goat-skin
  • The Fenian Knights
  • The Fenian Scare
  • Ferdinand the Faithful and Ferdinand the Unfaithful
  • Fergus O'Mara and the Air-Demons
  • Festivities at the House of Conan
  • The Field of Boliauns
  • Fin MacCool and the Daughter of the king of the White Nation
  • Fin MacCool, Faolan, and the Mountain of Happiness
  • Fin MacCool, Ceadach Og, and the Fish-Hag
  • Fin MacCool, the Hard Gilla and the High King
  • Fin MacCool, the Three Giants, and the Small Men
  • Fin MacCumhail and the Fenians of Erin in the Castle of Fear Dubh
  • Fin MacCumhail and the Knight of the Full Axe
  • Fin MacCumhail, the Seven Brothers, and the King of France
  • Fin MacCumhail and the Son of the King of Alba
  • Finn Mac Cool, the Giants, and the Small Men
  • Finette Cendron
  • Fionn and the Red Man
  • Fior Usga
  • The Fir-Tree
  • Fire on the Mountain
  • The Firebird and Princess Vasilisa
  • The Fish and the Ring
  • The Fisherman and His Wife
  • The Fisherman and the Jinni
  • The Fisherman of Shetland
  • The Fisherman and His Soul
  • The Fisherman's Son and the Gruagach of Tricks
  • Fitcher's Bird
  • The Flea
  • The Fisher-Girl and the Crab
  • Fitzgerald and Daniel O'Donoghue
  • Five Peas from a Pod[259]
  • Flory Cantillon's Funeral
  • The Flower Queen's Daughter
  • The Flying Trunk
  • The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship
  • The Forest Bride
  • Fool Tom and His Brother Jack
  • The Fortunate Punishment
  • Fortune and the Wood-Cutter
  • Fortunée
  • Foundling-Bird
  • The Fountain of Youth
  • The Four-Leafed Shamrock (of Dingle)
  • The Four-Leafed Shamrock (of Killarney)
  • The Four Skillful Brothers
  • The Fox Sister
  • Frank Martin and the Fairies
  • Frau Trude
  • Friar Brian
  • The Friars of Urlaur
  • The Frog and the Lion Fairy
  • The Frog Prince
  • The Frog Princess
  • Fuin Mac Cumhal and the Salmon of Knowledge
  • The Fynoderee
  • The Fynoderee of Gordon
  • The Gambler of the Branch
  • Geirlug The King's Daughter
  • Georgic and Merlin
  • Gertrude's Bird
  • The Ghost and His Wives
  • The Ghosts and the Game of Football
  • The Ghost of Sneem
  • The Giant and His Royal Servants
  • The Giant and the Birds
  • The Giant of The Band Beggar's Hall
  • The Giant Walker
  • The Giant Who Had No Heart in His Body
  • The Giants and the Herd-boy
  • The Giant's Stairs
  • The Giantess's Apron-Full
  • The Gifts of the Magician
  • Gilla of the Enchantments
  • Gilla Na Grakin and Fin MacCumhail
  • The Gilla Na Gruaga Donna
  • The Gilla Rua
  • The Gingerbread Man
  • The Girl and the Dead Man
  • The Girl and the Robber
  • The Girl Who Sat by the Ashes
  • The Girl Without Hands
  • The Glass Coffin
  • The Glass Mountain
  • The Gloss Gavlen
  • The Gnome
  • Go I Know Not Whither and Fetch I Know Not What
  • The Goat Girl
  • The Goat's Ears of the Emperor Trojan
  • The Goat-faced Girl
  • The Goban Saor
  • The Goblin and the Grocer
  • God Gives a Hundred for One
  • God Spare You Your Health
  • Godfather Death
  • The Going of Conn Amongst the Goats
  • The Gold-Children
  • The Gold-bearded Man
  • The Gold Seeker
  • The Gold-spinners
  • Gold-Tree and Silver-Tree
  • The Golden Ball
  • The Golden Bird
  • The Golden Blackbird
  • The Golden Bracelet
  • The Golden Branch
  • The Golden Crab
  • The Golden Bull
  • The Golden Fly
  • Golden Goose
  • The Golden-Headed Fish
  • The Golden Key
  • The Golden Key
  • The Golden Lion
  • The Golden Stag
  • The Golden Slipper
  • The Golden Spears
  • The Golden Turf
  • Goldilocks and the Three Bears
  • A Good Action
  • The Good Boy and the Boy that Envied Him
  • The Good Woman
  • The Good Woman
  • The Goose Girl
  • The Goose-Girl at the Well
  • The Goose That Laid the Golden Eggs
  • Gra-Gal-Machree
  • Grace Connor
  • Graciosa and Percinet
  • Grassy Hollow
  • The Grateful Beasts (Irish Tale)
  • The Grateful Beasts
  • The Grateful Prince
  • The Grave Mound
  • The Great Battle
  • The Great Worm of the Shannon
  • The Greedy Shepherd
  • The Greek Princess and the Young Gardener .
  • The Green Knight
  • The Green Serpent
  • The Greenish Bird
  • The Gridiron
  • The Griffin
  • Grig
  • The Groac'h of the Isle of Lok
  • Guerrino and the Savage Man
  • Guleesh Na Guss Dhu
  • Gurumapa
  • The Hag's Bed
  • The Hags of the Long Teeth
  • Habogi
  • The Hairy Man
  • Hairy Rouchy
  • Half-Man
  • The Harper
  • The Haughty Princess
  • The Headless Horseman
  • The Headless Horseman of Shanacloch
  • The Headless Lady
  • The Hammer Man
  • Hans My Hedgehog
  • The Hand
  • Hanlon's Mill
  • Hansel and Gretel
  • The Hare and the Hedgehog
  • The Happy Prince
  • Hard-Gum, Strong-Ham, Swift-Foot, and the Eyeless Lad
  • The Harvest Dinner
  • The Haunted Castle
  • The Haunted Cellar
  • The Haunted Cliff
  • The Hazel-nut Child
  • The Help of God in the Road
  • The Heart of a Monkey
  • The Hedley Kow
  • The Henpecked Giant
  • The Hen-Wife's Son and the Princess Bright-Brow
  • Her Gra Bawn
  • Hermod and Hadvor
  • The Hermit Turned Pilgrim
  • The Hidden Treasure
  • Hie Over to England: Shaun Long and the Fairies
  • The Highest Penny
  • The Hill-Man and the House-Wife
  • His Lordship's Coat
  • The Hobyahs
  • The Holy Well and The Murderer
  • Hookedy-Crookedy
  • The Tale of the Hoodie
  • Hop o' My Thumb
  • The Horned Women
  • The Horse Gullfaxi and the Sword Gunnfoder
  • The Horse Tamer
  • The House in the Lake
  • How Geirald the Coward was Punished
  • How I got My Passage Money
  • How Ian Direach got the Blue Falcon
  • How Oisin Convinced Patrick the Cleric
  • How Six Men Got On in the World
  • How the Beggar Boy turned into Count Piro
  • How the Daughter-in-Law Got the Coins
  • How the Devil Married Three Sisters
  • How the Dragon was Tricked
  • How the Hermit helped to win the King's Daughter
  • How the Herring became King of the Sea
  • How the Killing of the Old Men Was Stopped
  • How the Manx Cat Lost Her Tale
  • How the Lakes were Made
  • How the Son of Gobhaun Saor Shortened the Road
  • How the Son of Gobhaun Saor Sold the Sheepskin
  • How the Stalos were Tricked
  • How to find out a True Friend
  • How Thomas Connolly Met the Banshee
  • The Hunchback of Notre Dame
  • The Hunchbacks
  • The Huntsman's Son
  • The Hurds
  • The Husband of the Rat's Daughter
  • The Husband Who Was to Mind the House
  • The Hut in the Forest
  • The Ill-Fated Princess
  • I know what I have learned
  • I'll be Wiser the Next Time
  • The Imp Prince
  • In Love with a Statue
  • Inisfail
  • Innisfallen
  • Into Eternity
  • Into the Shadowland
  • The Irish Carman
  • An Irish Chameleon
  • The Irish Whistle
  • The Iron Crucifix
  • Iron John
  • The Iron Stove
  • The Island of the Fair Family
  • Issun-bōshi
  • The Jackdaw
  • Jack
  • Jack and his Comrades .
  • Jack and His Golden Snuff-Box
  • Jack and the Beanstalk
  • Jack and the King Who Was a Gentleman
  • Jack the Cunning Thief
  • Jack the Giant Killer
  • Jack O' the Lantern
  • Jack the Master and Jack the Servant
  • Jack Withers
  • The Jackal and the Spring
  • Jackal or Tiger?
  • Jamie Freel and the Young Lady
  • Jemmy Doyle in the Fairy Palace
  • Jesper Who Herded the Hares
  • Jean, the Soldier, and Eulalie, the Devil's Daughter
  • The Jezinkas
  • Joe Moore's Story of Finn MacCooilley and the Buggane
  • The Jogi's Punishment
  • John Cokeley and the Fairy
  • John Connors and the Fairies
  • John Murray and St Martin
  • John O'Groats
  • John Reardon and the Sister Ghosts
  • John Shea and the Treasure
  • Joliette
  • Jorinde and Joringel
  • John-Y-Chiarn's Journey
  • Judy of Roundwood
  • The Juniper Tree
  • Kachi-kachi Yama
  • Kaddy's Luck
  • Kallo and the Goblins
  • Kate Crackernuts
  • Katie Woodencloak
  • Kebeg
  • Kil Arthur
  • The Kildare Lurikeen
  • The Kildare Pooka
  • King Arthur and the Cat
  • The King and the Bishop - A Legend of Clonmacnoise
  • King Fortunatus's Golden Wig
  • King Kojata
  • King Magnus Barefoot
  • King Mananaun
  • The King of the Birds
  • The King of the Black Desert
  • The King of the Cats
  • The King of England and his Three Sons
  • The King of the Gold Mountain
  • The King of the Golden River
  • The King of Erin and the Queen of the Lonesome Island.
  • The King of Ireland's Death-Place
  • The king of Ireland's Son
  • The king of Ireland's Son
  • The King Of Lochlin's Three Daughters
  • The King of Love
  • The King with the Horse's Ears
  • The King Who Had Twelve Sons
  • The King's Son From Erin, the Sprisawn, and the Dark King
  • The King's Son and the White Bearded Scolog
  • Kalila and Demna
  • The Knights of Kerry - Rahonain Castle
  • Kitterland
  • Knock Fierna
  • The Knockers
  • Lawn Dyarrig, Son of the King of Erin and the Knight of Terrible Valley
  • King Fergus Mac Leide and the Wee Folk
  • King O'Toole and His Goose
  • King O'Toole and Saint Kevin - A Legend of Glendalough
  • King Thrushbeard
  • The King who Wished to Marry His Daughter
  • The King Who Would Be Stronger Than Fate
  • The King who would have a Beautiful Wife
  • Kisa the Cat
  • The Knights of the Fish
  • The Knight of the Tricks
  • The Knighting of Cuculain
  • The Kyhirraeth
  • La Ramée and the Phantom
  • The Lady of the Alms
  • The Lady of Gollerus
  • The Lady Witch
  • The Lambkin and the Little Fish
  • The Land of Youth
  • Larry Hayes and the Enchanted Man
  • The Lassie and Her Godmother
  • The Last Battle of Iliach of the Clanna Rury
  • The Last Outpost
  • Laughing Eye and Weeping Eye
  • The Lazy Beauty and Her Aunts
  • The Lazy Spinner
  • The Lazy Wife
  • The Leaf Men and the Brave Good Bugs
  • Leeam O'Rooney's Burial
  • The Legend of Ballytowtas Castle
  • Legend of Bottle-hill
  • The Legend of Cairn Thierna
  • A Legend of Clever Women
  • The Legend of Garadh Duff
  • Legends of Innis Sark - A Woman's Curse
  • The Legend of Knockfierna
  • The Legend of Knockgrafton
  • The Legend of Knocksheogowna
  • A Legend of Knockmany
  • The Legend of Lough Gur
  • A Legend of Lough Mask
  • The Legend of O'Donoghue
  • The Legend of Meddygon Myddvai
  • The Legend Sgarrive-a-Kuilleen
  • The Legends of the Western Islands
  • Legends of the Dead in the Western Islands
  • The Leprawhaun
  • The Leprechaun
  • The Leprechaun (and the Vagabond Larry Dwyer)
  • The Leprechaun and the Genius
  • The Leprechaun's Tale
  • The Leprechawn
  • The Lhondoo and the Ushag-Reaisht
  • The Lianhan Shee
  • The Light Princess
  • Linn-Na-Payshtha
  • Little Annie the Goose-Girl
  • The Little Brawl at Allen
  • The Little Bull-Calf
  • Little Cat Skin
  • Little Daylight
  • Little Fairly
  • The Little Footprints
  • The Little Girl Sold with the Pears
  • The little Girl Who Got the Better of the Gentleman
  • The Little Good Mouse
  • The Little Good People
  • The Little Green Frog
  • Little Johnny Sheep-Dung
  • Little Kathleen and Little Terence
  • The Little Match Girl
  • The Little Mermaid
  • The Little Peasant
  • Little red Bird
  • The Little Red Hen
  • Little Red Riding Hood
  • The Little Shoe
  • The Little Weaver of Duleek Gate
  • The Little White Cat
  • Little Wildrose
  • Llewellyn's Dance
  • Long, Broad and Sharpsight
  • The Long-Lived Ancestors
  • The Long Spoon
  • Looking for a Bride
  • The Lord of Ballyteagh
  • The Lord of Dunkerron
  • Lord Peter
  • The Lords of the White and Grey Castles
  • The Lost Children
  • The Lost Wife of Ballaleece
  • Lough Corrib
  • Loughleagh (Lake of Healing)
  • The Love for Three Oranges
  • Lovely Ilonka
  • The Lovers' Reward
  • The Luck-Child
  • The Luckpenny
  • The Lucky Guest
  • The Lute Player
  • The Mad Pudding
  • Madschun
  • Maestro Lattantio and His Apprentice Dionigi
  • Maggie Doyle and the Dead Man
  • The Magic Book
  • The Magic Clover
  • The Magic Lingers On
  • The Magic Swan Geese
  • The Magic Swan
  • The Magician's Horse
  • The Magpie's Nest
  • The Maid in the Country Underground
  • Maid Maleen
  • Maiden Bright-eye
  • The Maiden with the Rose on her Forehead
  • The Making of Mann
  • The Man of Stone
  • The Man Who Never Knew Fear
  • Manannan Mac-Y-Leirr
  • Manis the Besom Man
  • Manis the Miller
  • Manus o´Mallaghan And The Fairies
  • Maroula
  • Mary's Child
  • Mary's Well
  • Master and Man
  • The Master and His Pupil
  • Master and Pupil
  • The Master Thief
  • The Master Maid
  • Maurice Griffin and the Fairy Doctor
  • The Mayo Captain and Feenish the Mare
  • The M'Carthy Banshee
  • Meelan, A Legend of the South
  • The Merchant
  • The Mermaid
  • The Mermaid and the Boy
  • The Mermaid of Gob-Ny-Ooyl
  • Midir and Etain
  • The Midnight Ride
  • The Midwife of Listowel
  • The Miller's Trap
  • The Minister's Son
  • Misfortune
  • The Moddey Doo or the Black Dog of Peel Castle
  • Mogarzea and his Son
  • Moll Roe's Marriage, or The Pudding Bewitched
  • Molly Whuppie
  • Momotarō
  • Mongan's Frenzy
  • The Months
  • The Monkey's Paw
  • Mor's Sons and the Herder from Under the Sea
  • Morraha
  • Mossycoat
  • The Most Incredible Thing
  • Mother Hulda
  • The Mother of Oisin
  • Mr Miacca
  • Mr Simigdáli
  • Munachar and Manachar
  • Murder Will Out
  • Murderous Ghosts
  • Murroghoo-More and Murroghoo-Beg
  • Murtough Oge, the Outlaw
  • Murtough and the Witch-Woman
  • My Lord Bag of Rice
  • My Own Self
  • Myles McGarry and Donal McGarry
  • Myrsina
  • The Myrtle
  • Nanny and Conn
  • Nature's Ways
  • Ned Sheehy's Excuse
  • Ned Quayle's Story of the Fairy Pig
  • Neil O'Carree
  • The Nettle Spinner
  • New Potatoes
  • Niels and the Giants
  • The Nightingale
  • The Nightingale and the Rose
  • The Nine
  • The Nine-Legged Steed
  • The Nine Peahens and the Golden Apples
  • Nix Nought Nothing
  • The Nixie of the Mill-Pond
  • The Norka
  • Nourie Hadig
  • The Nunda, Eater of People
  • The Nurse's Adventure
  • The Nutcracker and the Mouse King
  • O'Carrol's Dream
  • O'Donoghue
  • O'Donoghue in the Lake
  • Oisin in Tirnanoge: The Last of the Feni
  • Oisin in Tir Na N-Og
  • Oison's Mother
  • Ole Lukoje
  • The Old Crow and the Young Crow
  • The Old Christmas
  • The Old Dame and Her Hen
  • Old Gwilym
  • The Old Hag of Dingle
  • The Old Hag of the Forest
  • The Old Hag's Long Leather Bag
  • Old Hildrebrand
  • The Old King Comes Back
  • The Old man and the Fairies
  • The Old Witch
  • The Old Woman of Beare
  • The Old Woman in the Wood
  • Old Sultan
  • One-Eye, Two-Eyes, and Three-Eyes
  • The One-Handed Girl
  • Origin of the Welsh
  • The O'Sheas
  • Outwitted
  • The Overflowing of Lough Neagh and the Story of Liban the Mermaid
  • Owen Lawgoch's Castle
  • Owney and Owney-Na-Peak
  • Owney's Kish
  • Paddy Corcoran's Wife
  • Paddy Doyle's First Trip to Cork
  • Paddy the Piper
  • Paddy the Sport
  • The Palace in the Rath
  • Palace in the Rath (Breton Version)
  • The Palace of Revenge
  • The Pastor's Nurse
  • Pat Doyle and the Ghost
  • The Pattern of the Lough
  • Paudyeen O'Kelly and the Weasel
  • The Peasant and the Devil
  • The Peasant in Heaven
  • The Peasant's Wise Daughter
  • The Pellings
  • Penta of the Chopped-off Hands
  • Pérez Mouse[545]
  • Perfect Love
  • Peruonto
  • Peter and the Wolf
  • Peter and Wendy
  • Peter Megrab and His Brother John
  • Pether Brierly's Inn Adventure
  • The Phooka
  • The Pied Piper of Hamelin
  • The Pig King
  • The Pigeon and the Dove
  • The Pike Heads
  • The Pilfered Corn
  • The Pink
  • Pintosmalto
  • The Piper and the Puca
  • The Plaisham
  • The Poetical Prisoner
  • The Pooka
  • The Pooka of Murroe
  • The Poor Girl that Became a Queen
  • The Poor Widow and Grania Ol
  • The Pot Bears a Son
  • Poteen
  • Prâslea the Brave and the Golden Apples
  • The Prediction
  • The Pretty Little Calf
  • The Priest and the Bishop
  • The Priest's Ghost
  • The Priest's Leap
  • The Priest's Soul
  • The Priest's Story
  • The Priest's Supper
  • The Priest and The Robber
  • The Priest Who Went to Do Penance
  • Prince Fatal and Prince Fortune
  • Prince Lindworm
  • Prince Marcassin
  • The Prince of Leaves
  • Prince Ring
  • Prince Tity
  • Prince Wisewit's Return
  • The Princess and the Dragon
  • Princess Finola and the Dwarf
  • The Princess and the Pea
  • The Princess and the Tin Box
  • The Princess in the Cat-skins
  • The Prince and the Princess in the Forest
  • Prince Hat under the Ground
  • Prince Hyacinth and the Dear Little Princess
  • Prince Prigio
  • Princess Belle-Etoile
  • The Princess in the Chest
  • Princess Camion
  • Princess Lionette and Prince Coquerico
  • The Princess Mayblossom
  • The Princess on the Glass Hill
  • Princess Rosette
  • The Princess That Wore A Rabbit-Skin Dress
  • The Princess Who Never Smiled
  • The Prince Who Wanted to See the World
  • The Princess Who Was Hidden Underground
  • The Prophet Before his Time
  • Prunella
  • Puddocky
  • Purcell the Piper
  • The Pursuit of Dermat and Grania
  • The Pursuit of Diarmuid and Grainne
  • The Pursuit of the Gilla Dacker and His Horse
  • Puss in Boots
  • The PWCCA-CWM PWCCA
  • The Quare Gander
  • The Queen Bee
  • A Queen's County Witch
  • The Queen of the Golden Mines
  • The Radiant Boy
  • The Ram
  • Rathlin Island
  • Rapunzel
  • The Raven
  • The Raven
  • The Recovered Bride
  • The Red Ettin
  • The Red Pony
  • The Red Shoes
  • The Red Knight
  • The Red Spirit
  • The Red Whistler
  • The Remarkable Rocket
  • Reminiscences of a Rockite
  • Rent Day
  • The Rich Brother and the Poor Brother
  • Riquet with the Tuft
  • The Riddle
  • A Riddling Tale
  • The Ride with the Fairies
  • The Rider Of Grianaig, And Iain The Soldier's Son
  • The Ridere of Riddles
  • The Ridiculous Wishes
  • The Rival Giants
  • The Rival Kempers
  • The Robber Bridegroom
  • Robert Roberts and the Fairies
  • Rosanella
  • The Rock of the Candle
  • Rory the Robber
  • Rosaleen
  • Rose Moan, the Irish Midwife
  • The Rose-Tree
  • Rumpelstiltskin
  • Rushen Coatie
  • Sadko
  • The Sad Devil
  • Saint Brandon and Donagha
  • Salt above Gold
  • Samhain Eve
  • Sapia Liccarda
  • Satan as a Sculpture
  • Satan's Cloven Hoof
  • The Satin Surgeon
  • Saudan Og and the Daughter of the King of Spain: Young Conal and the Yellow King's Daughter
  • Scath-A-Legaune
  • The Sea Fairies
  • The Sea-Maiden Who Became a Sea-Swan
  • Seanchan the Bard and the King of the Cats
  • The Sea Maid
  • The Sea-Maiden
  • The Seal woman
  • Seeing is Believing
  • The Selfish Giant
  • The Servant of Poverty
  • Serving a Writ
  • The Seven Foals
  • The Seven Kings of Athenry
  • The Seven Ravens
  • The Sexton of Cashel
  • Shan an OMadhawn and His Master
  • The Shadow
  • Shaking-Head
  • Shan Ban and Ned Flynn
  • The Sharp Grey Sheep
  • Shaun Mor
  • Shaun the Tinker
  • Shawn MacBreogan and the King of the White Nation
  • The She-Bear
  • The Shearing of the Fairy Fleeces
  • The Shee An Gannon and the Gruagach Gaire
  • Sheela-Na-Skean
  • Shippeitaro
  • Shita-kiri Suzume
  • Shortshanks
  • The Shoemaker and Himself
  • The Silent Princess
  • Simon and Margaret
  • Sinbad the Sailor
  • The Sidhe Race
  • The Silkie Wife
  • The Silver Cup
  • The Silver Snuff Box
  • The Singing Bone
  • The Singing, Springing Lark
  • The Sister of the Sun
  • The Six Swans
  • The Slave Mother
  • Sleeping Beauty
  • The Sleeping Prince
  • The Small-tooth Dog
  • Smereree
  • Smuggled Poteen
  • The Smugglers
  • The Snake Prince
  • The Snow Maiden
  • Snegurochka
  • The Snow, the Crow, and the Blood
  • The Snow Queen
  • Snow White
  • Snow-White and Rose-Red
  • Snow-White-Fire-Red
  • The Snowman
  • The Soldier and Death[632]
  • The Son of the King of Erin and the Giant of Loch Lein
  • The Son of the King of Prussia
  • The Sorcerer's Apprentice
  • Soria Moria Castle
  • The Sorrowing of Conal Cearnach
  • The Soul Cages
  • Sour and Civil
  • The Spaeman
  • The Spanish Boar and the Irish Bull - A Zoological Puzzle
  • The Spear of Victory
  • The Spectre of Erigle Truagh
  • Spindle, Shuttle, and Needle
  • The Spirit in the Bottle
  • The Spirit Horse
  • The Sprig of Rosemary
  • Squire Darcy's Fetch
  • St Martin's Eve
  • Stan Bolovan
  • The Star Child
  • The Star Money
  • Starlight (fairy tale)
  • The Stars in The Water
  • The Steadfast Tin Soldier
  • Stephen Sinnott's Plough
  • The Stolen Bride
  • The Stonecutter
  • Stone soup
  • The Stone of Truth
  • The Stone of Victory and How Feet-in-the-Ashes, the Swine-Herd's Son Came to Find it
  • Stories about Birds
  • Stories of Lough Guir
  • Stories of Morgan Rhys Harris
  • The Story of Bensurdatu
  • The Story of Bioultach
  • The Story of Childe Charity
  • The Story of Conn-eda: The Golden Apples of Lough Erne
  • The Story of Fairyfoot
  • The Story of Gitto Bach
  • The Story of Gelert
  • Jullanar of the Sea[659]
  • The Story of the Little Bird
  • The Story of Merrymind
  • The Story of Oldemar
  • The Story of the Pig-Trough
  • Story of Polly Shone Rhys Shone
  • The Story of Pretty Goldilocks
  • The Story of the Sculloge's Son from Muskerry
  • The Story of the Queen of the Flowery Isles
  • The Story of Tam and Cam
  • The Story of Three Wonderful Beggars
  • The Story of Tuan Mac Cairill
  • The Story of the Youth Who Went Forth to Learn What Fear Was
  • The Story of Zoulvisia
  • The Strange Guests
  • Strega Nona
  • The Straw, the Coal, and the Bean
  • Straw Millionaire
  • A String of Pearls Twined with Golden Flowers
  • The Student Who Left College
  • Suil-Levawn
  • The Sumachaun
  • Sweet porridge
  • Sweetheart Roland
  • The Swineherd
  • The Tailor and the Changeling
  • The Tailor and the Three Beasts
  • The Tailor in Heaven
  • The Tailor Who Sold His Soul to the Devil
  • The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter
  • The Tale of the Queen Who Sought a Drink From a Certain Well
  • The Tale of the Shifty Lad, the Widow's Son
  • A Tale of the Tontlawald
  • The Tale of Tsar Saltan
  • The Talking Head of Donn-Bo
  • The Tall Man of Ballacurry
  • Taming the Pooka
  • Tattercoats
  • Tatterhood
  • Teague Sloan
  • Teeval, Princess of the Ocean
  • Tehi Tegi
  • Teig O'Kane (Tadhg O Cathain) and the Corpse
  • Teigue of the Lee
  • Thank God It Wasn't A Peso
  • Themselves
  • The Thief and His Master
  • Thirteenth
  • The Thirteenth Son of the King of Erin .
  • Thousandfurs
  • The Three Advices
  • The Three Advices Which the King with the Red Soles Gave to his Son
  • The Three Apprentices
  • The Three Aunts
  • Three Billy Goats Gruff
  • The Three Crowns
  • The Three Crowns (Irish Tale)
  • The Three Daughters of the King of the East and the Son of a King in Erin
  • The Three Daughters of King O'Hara.
  • The Three Dogs
  • The Three Enchanted Princes
  • The Three Fairies
  • The Three Gifts
  • The Three Gifts
  • The Three Heads in the Well
  • The Three Languages
  • The Three Little Birds
  • The Three Little Pigs
  • The Three Little Men in the Wood
  • The Three May Peaches
  • The Three Princes and their Beasts
  • The Three Princes of Serendip
  • 1845
  • The Three Sisters
  • The Three Sisters and their Husbands' Three Brothers
  • The Three Sons of the King of Antua
  • The Three Spinners
  • The Three Tasks
  • The Three Treasures of the Giants
  • The Three Wishes: An Irish Legend
  • Thriced Cursed
  • Through the Looking-Glass
  • Thumbelina
  • Thumbling
  • The Tiger, the Brahmin and the Jackal
  • Tim Sheehy Sent back to His World to Prove His Innocence
  • The Time for Naggeneen's Plan
  • The Tinderbox
  • To Your Good Health!
  • The Tobinstown Sheeoge
  • Tom Connors and the Dead Girl
  • Tom Daly and the Nut-Eating Ghost
  • Tom Foley's Ghost
  • Tom Moore and the Seal Woman
  • Tom Thumb
  • Tommy Pritchard
  •  
  • The Travelling Scholars
  • The Treasure of King Labraid Lorc
  • The Trial by Fire
  • Tritill, Litill, and the Birds
  • The Troll's Daughter
  • True and Untrue
  • The True Bride
  • Trunk-Without-Head
  • Trusty John
  • Tsarevitch Ivan, the Fire Bird and the Gray Wolf
  • The Tortoise and the Hare
  • The Turf Cutters (Cluricuanes)
  • The Turf Cutters (Spirit of the Bog)
  • The Turnip
  • The Twelve Brothers
  • The Twelve Dancing Princesses
  • The Twelve Huntsmen
  • The Twelve Months
  • The Twelve Months
  • The Twelve Wild Ducks
  • The Twelve Wild Geese
  • The Tale of Two Brothers
  • The Two Brothers
  • The Two Caskets
  • The Two Gamblers and the Fairies
  • The Two Gossips
  • The Two Kings' Children
  • Udea and her Seven Brothers
  • The Ugly Duckling
  • The Uncovered Land
  • The Unforgiven
  • The Unlooked for Prince
  • The Unlucky Messenger
  • Urashima Tarō
  • The Valiant Little Tailor
  • Vasilii the Unlucky
  • Vasilisa The Priest’s Daughter
  • Vasilissa the Beautiful
  • The Voyage of Maildun
  • Water and Salt
  • The Water Nixie
  • The Water of Life
  • The Water of Life
  • The Water Mother
  • The Wedding of Mrs. Fox
  • The Well of D'Yerree-in-Dowan
  • The Well at the World's End
  • The Well of the World's End
  • The Weaver's Son and the Giant of the White Hill
  • What Came of Picking Flowers
  • What Is the Fastest Thing in the World?
  • What the Peacock and the Crow Told Each Other
  • What the Rose did to the Cypress
  • When Neil A-Mughan was Tuk
  • The White and the Black Bride
  • White-Bear-King-Valemon
  • The White Cat
  • The White Cat of Drumgunniol
  • The White Doe
  • The White Dove
  • The White Dove
  • The White Duck
  • The White Horse of the Peppers - A Legend of the Boyne
  • The White Snake
  • The White Trout - A Legend of Cong
  • The White Wolf
  • The White Wolf
  • Why the Bear Is Stumpy-Tailed
  • Why the Sea Is Salt
  • Whuppity Stoorie
  • The Wicked Sisters
  • The Widow's Daughter
  • The Widow and her Two Daughters
  • The Wild Swans
  • Will O´the Wisp / Stingy Jack
  • The Willful Child
  • William of the Tree
  • The Willow-Wren and the Bear
  • The Wise Little Girl
  • The Wise Woman, or The Obstinate Princess: A Double Story[727]
  • The Wishing Stone
  • The Witch
  • The Witch in the Stone Boat
  • The Witch of Slieu Whallian
  • The Witches Excursion
  • The Wizard King
  • A Wolf Story
  • The Wolf and the Fox
  • The Wolf and the Seven Young Kids
  • The Wolf Maids
  • The Woman Who Went to Hell
  • The Wonderful Birch
  • The Wonderful Cake
  • The Wonderful Musician
  • The Wonderful Tune.
  • The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
  • The Wizard's Palace
  • The Wooing of Becfola
  • The Wounded Lion
  • Yanto's Chase
  • A Year and a Day
  • The Yellow Dwarf
  • Young and Handsome
  • The Young King
  • The Young King Of Easaidh Ruadh
  • The Young Piper
  • The Young Slave
  • Kancil Nyolong Timun (A Deer that Steals the Cucumber)