Bwca

Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx

• attestation: The only account which I have been able to find of a Welsh counterpart will be found in Bwca'r Trmyn, in chapter x: he differs in some important respects from the fenodyree and the brownie (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Chapter V: The Fenodyree and his Friends)

  "The only account which I have been able to find of a Welsh counterpart will be found in Bwca'r Trmyn, in chapter x: he differs in some important respects from the fenodyree and the brownie."

• attestation: It is included in the composite story of Bwca V Trwyn, ' the Bogie of the Nose,* written out for me in Gwentian Welsh by Mr (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume II > Chapter VIII: Welsh Cave Legends)

  "It is included in the composite story of Bwca V Trwyn, ' the Bogie of the Nose,* written out for me in Gwentian Welsh by Mr."

• attestation: All alike may perhaps be said to suggest various aspects of the dead ancestor or ancestress; but Bwca'r Trwjn is not to be severed from the fairy woman in the Pennant Valley, who undertakes some of th (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume II > Chapter X: Difficulties of the Folklorist)

  "All alike may perhaps be said to suggest various aspects of the dead ancestor or ancestress; but Bwca'r Trwjn is not to be severed from the fairy woman in the Pennant Valley, who undertakes some of the duties, not of a dairymaid, as in other cases mentioned, but those of a nurse."

• attestation: But she and Bwca'r Trwyn are unmistakably fairies who take to domestic service, and work for a time willingly and well in return for their food, which, as in the case of other fairies, appears to have (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume II > Chapter X: Difficulties of the Folklorist)

  "But she and Bwca'r Trwyn are unmistakably fairies who take to domestic service, and work for a time willingly and well in return for their food, which, as in the case of other fairies, appears to have been mostly milk."