Father banishes son at request of fairy wife. (Cf. F302, S322.4.3.)

Motif

Father banishes son at request of fairy wife. (Cf. F302, S322.4.3.)

Unnatural cruelty. · Cruel relatives. · Cruel parents. · view the constellation · filed as S11.5

Scholars’ trail — 1reference

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

Irish mythCross.

Within the index

Filed under Cruel father.

Filed beside it

Father mutilates children. (Cf. S160.)Jealous father sends son to upper world on stretching tree Father kills child Father plans child's death Father flogs child

Travels with

Fairy mistress. Mortal man marries or lives with fairy woman Stepmother irritates two stepsons so that one kills the other

wander