Article by Jeremy Harte proposing that the current image of fairies developed from 14th century literature.
Skeptical and humoristic analysis of the Tooth Fairy myth.
Neolithic grave mounds in the Cotswolds, once believed to be the abode of fairies.
Article by Jeremy Harte discussing the appeal of the belief in fairies in the Victorian Age.
Information on Irish fairies, including leprechauns and cluricauns, far darrig, silkies, banshees, and changelings.
An encyclopedia of all the different types of little people, from fairies to gnomes.
Fairy folklore from the British Isles, as well as poetry and art section dedicated to fairies.
Article by Bob Trubshaw discussing fairies and the relation with ghosts, earthlights and abductions.
Pictorial encyclopedia of the fae, with illustrations, definitions, and folktales.
Infoplease.com short overview.
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