Tam O’ Shanter by Robert Burns: Scotland’s Most Haunted Poem
The Scottish poet and lyrist, Robert Burns, was born on January 25th, 1759 in Alloway in Ayrshire....
Read MoreOct 20, 2021 | Ghost and Spirits, Graveyards, Cemeteries and Kirkyards, Mythical creatures, Myths and Legends, Robert Burns
The Scottish poet and lyrist, Robert Burns, was born on January 25th, 1759 in Alloway in Ayrshire....
Read MoreNov 30, 2020 | Cardinal David Beaton, Dal Riatan Scots or Gaels, Ghost and Spirits, Graveyards, Cemeteries and Kirkyards, John Knox, Picts, Protestant Reformation, Robert the Bruce, Saint Andrew, Saint Columba, Scottish Wars of Independence, St Andrews
St Andrews Cathedral is the place to visit if you are interested in stones, bones, and ghostly...
Read MoreSep 24, 2020 | Graveyards, Cemeteries and Kirkyards, Uncategorized, Vampires
The words ‘The Gorbals’ Vampire’ spread from lip to lip. Wide-eyed, the children relished the...
Read MoreJul 21, 2018 | Culloden, Ghost and Spirits, Graveyards, Cemeteries and Kirkyards, Highland Clearances, Scottish Highlands, Seer, The Second Sight, Witch Hunts and Trials, Witches
The crowds gathered at Chanonry Point, a spit of land which extends into the Moray Firth, between...
Read MoreJan 19, 2018 | Covenanters, Dark History, Edinburgh, Elgin, Ghost and Spirits, Graveyards, Cemeteries and Kirkyards, Haunted, Protestant Reformation
Down through the ages, Scottish graveyards or kirkyards have had a variety of uses other than...
Read MoreJan 14, 2018 | Dark History, Graveyards, Cemeteries and Kirkyards, Myths and Legends, Witch Hunts and Trials, Witch-pricker, Witches
The Colours of Cluny is a recently established outdoor sound and light show held on Cluny Hill in...
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