Pictish Stones Myths: From Devils to Dragons
Pictish stones myths have proliferated for centuries, yet to understand why, you must first...
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Category: Bestiary
Gunna (also Goona)
The Gunna is a kindly fairy exile in Scottish folklore who spent his nights herding cattle in the...
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Rosemarkie: Saints, Stones and a Brutal Pictish Murder
Rosemarkie sits quietly on the Black Isle, a small, picturesque village in a sheltered bay on the...
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The Kelpie of St. Vigeans: A Curse, a Kirk, and Pictish Stones
The Kelpie of St. Vigeans lurks beneath one of Angus’s most beguiling little churches. This...
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The Maiden: Scotland’s Guillotine and the Lives It Claimed
The Maiden dropped its blade on James Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton, at the Mercat Cross in...
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