Oatmeal cakes, 79 Obsession, 44 October 31st, 4, 10, 17, 50, 82, 85, 118 Odin, 120, 124, 129, 131 "Oidhche Shamhna," 50 Olaf, 126 Omens, 14, 22, 26, 50-52, 104, 117, 137; from sacrifices, 9, 17, 33, 123, 166; evil, 28 Oonah, 45 Ops, 23 Ordeal, 9, 123-124 Osiris, 1, 18 Ossian, 47-48, 150 Ostia, 25 Otherworld, 19, 39, 42, 47, 84, 103, 107, 111, 115, 121, 146, 150 Ovid, 24, 114 Owls, 134, 152, 155 Paddy Beg, 46-47 Paddy More, 46-47 Paganism, 30, 35, 59, 109, 141 Pageant, 170 Pantheon, 29 Paradise, 31 Partholon, 13 Parties, Hallowe'en, 155 Peace, 171 Peas, 92, 94 Pelagius, 83 Pennsylvania, 165 Perthshire, 59 Peru, 1 Peter Pan, 63-64 Ph[oe]nicians, 5 Picts, 108 Piper, fairy, 43-44, 64, 87 Pixies, 103, 110 Pomona, 4, 23-26, 50, 85, 155 Pontypridd, 101 _Preparedness for Peace_, 170 Procopius, 111 Prophets, Druids as, 9, 43; witches as, 89, 134, 151 Pumpkins, 155, 160 Purgatory, 31, 99, 106, 145 Puy de Dome, 131 "Puzzling-jug," 103-104 Races, 15, 26 Rapunzel, 125 Red Mike, 54, 62 Rick, 55 Ring, 51-52, 55, 72, 96, 156, 165, 168 Rip Van Winkle, 150 Rome, 8, 23-30, 114, 119-120; relations to Druids, 27; All Saints' in, 32 Roses, 105 Rowan. See Ash-tree Sacrifices, 20, 109, 137; to Baal, 8-9, 11-13, 17, 101; omens from, 33; to Tyr, 123 St. Augustine, 83 St. Bridget, 45 St. Colomba, 50 St. Gertrude, 126 St. John's Day and Eve, 3, 28, 109, 110, 137, 141 St. Kilda, 79 St. Michael, 85 St. Ninian, 83 St. Odilo, 30 St. Patrick, 5, 43, 83 Saga, 124 Salerno, 142 Salt, 57, 67, 79, 82, 83, 134, 169 Saman, 10, 31, 50, 80 Samhain (Sáveen), 16, 18, 20-22, 26, 31, 35-36, 38, 40-41, 43, 48, 59, 65, 82 Samhnagan, 60 Samhanach, 64 Sark. See Shirt Satan, 120, 133 Sauin. See Samhain Scandinavia, 119, 126, 134 Scotland, 59, 78, 79, 81, 82, 99, 104, 127, 156; belief in fairies in, 6, 62-64 Scots, 108 Seasons, 1 Seaweed, 80 Secrecy, 45, 77-78, 124, 155; in Druid rites, 9-10, 124 Seed-cake, 97 Seeds, 14, 92, 121 Serpent's-egg. See Adder-stone Seville, 131 Shee, 39 Shirt-sleeve, wetting the, 56, 78-79, 126-129, 165 Shoe, 77, 170 Shony, 80 Shropshire, 98 "Sid," 37, 49. See also Forts Sigurd, 124 Sîtou, 18 Sleep, 39, 47, 87, 124-125 Sloe, 52, 85 Snakes. See Adder-stone Snap-apple. See Apples Sol, 1 Soul-cakes. See Cake South, 165 South Uist, 81 Sowens, 79 Spain, 131, 144
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