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 MoreJan 25, 2026 | 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....
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Tay Bridge Disaster still haunts the Firth of Tay in more ways than one. On the anniversary of the...
Read MoreNov 30, 2025 | Bubonic plague and The Black Death, Cardinal David Beaton, Christianity, Deadly Diseases, Ghost and Spirits, Haunted, John Knox, Martyrs, Protestant Reformation, St Andrews
Few places in the world can claim to have as many restless spirits as haunted Saint Andrews...
Read MoreJun 8, 2024 | Ghost and Spirits, Lochindorb Castle, Moray, Rothes Catle, The Wolf of Badenoch
The Tale of Mary Leslie is forcibly brought to my mind every spring. I had a little white dog...
Read MoreDec 31, 2022 | Haunted Castle, Hogmanay, Pact with the Devil, Uncategorized
Earl Beardie studied his opponent before taking a deep swig of whisky from his glass. Earl Beardie...
Read MoreOct 5, 2022 | Ghost and Spirits, Haunted, Haunted Castle, Myths and Legends, Pact with the Devil
Tam Dalyell was notorious. It was said that musket balls would simply bounce off of him. He was...
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