CHAPTER IX

A.D. 1807 TO PRESENT DAY MARY BUTTERS, THE CARNMONEY WITCH--BALLAD ON HER--THE HAND OF GLORY--A JOURNEY THROUGH THE AIR--A "WITCH" IN 1911--SOME MODERN ILLUSTRATIONS OF CATTLE- AND MILK-MAGIC--TRANSFERENCE OF DISEASE BY A _cailleach_-- BURYING THE SHEAF--J.P.'S COMMISSION--CONCLUSION 224 IRISH WITCHCRAFT AND DEMONOLOGY