Ghillie Dhu (also known as Gille Dubh)
Name pronunciation: “Ghillie Dhu” (GILL-ee DOO). General Information: The Ghillie Dhu is a...
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Category: Bestiary
Finfolk (also Finnfolk, Finman and Finwife)
General Information: Finfolk are an amphibious people from the folklore of Orkney and Shetland....
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Earth Hound (also known as Yird Pig or Yird Swine)
Name pronunciation: “Earth Hound” (urrth hound). “Yird” rhymes with “heard.” General Information:...
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Bodach Lamh Dheirg (also known as Laimh-dhearg, Ly Erg, the Spectre of the Bloody Hand)
Name pronunciation: BOH-dakh LAV GHER-ig (approximate) General Information: Bodach Lamh Dheirg,...
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Blue Men of the Minch (also known as Storm Kelpies or Na fir Ghorma)
General Information: The Blue Men of the Minch are water-dwelling spirits said to inhabit the...
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Cat-Sìth (also: Cait Sidhe)
Name pronunciation: Scottish Gaelic: “khaht shee” General Information: The Cat-Sìth is a legendary...
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