18 Three Wishes This story is based on “The Three Wishes,” a short story by William Carleton, published in W.B. Yeats’s 1892 anthology, Irish Fairy and Folk Tales. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Like this:Like Loading...