Gowk Day: April’s Fool’s Day in Scotland
Gowk Day is Scotland’s take on April ‘Fools Day and is also celebrated on the 1st of April. In...
Read MoreApr 1, 2021 | Calanais, Curses, Giants, Gowk Day (April's Fools Day), Sith (fairies)
Gowk Day is Scotland’s take on April ‘Fools Day and is also celebrated on the 1st of April. In...
Read MoreMar 29, 2020 | Cailleach, Cryptozoology, Culloden, Curses, Dragons, Ghost and Spirits, Haunted, Haunted Castle, Highland Clearances, Kelpie, Myths and Legends, Scottish Highlands, Seer, Sith (fairies), Skye, The Second Sight, Waterhorse, Witch Hunts and Trials
Perhaps nowhere in the world has as many tales of hauntings as Scotland’s Haunted Highlands....
Read MoreFeb 28, 2020 | Betrayals and Treachery, Curses, Dark History, Martyrs, Protestant Reformation, St Andrews
Patrick Hamilton was only 24 years old on that fateful day in 1528. A tempest was raging through...
Read MoreDec 21, 2018 | Chambered cairn, Curses, Feasts, Quarter-days, Celebrations and the Celtic Calendar, Neolithic, Prehistory, Sith (fairies), Wheel of the Year, Winter Solstice
The Highlands of Scotland are shrouded in myths and stories of ancient guardians who protect the...
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