Faery Tithes, Changelings, Kidnapping and Rades
The faery tithe is something that is uniquely Scottish. Faeries are found not only in Scottish...
Read MoreOct 26, 2025 | Faery Rade, Faery Tithe, Fionn mac Cumhaill, Giants, King Arthur, Myths and Legends, River Spey, Samhain and Halloween, Sith (fairies), Thomas The Rhymer
The faery tithe is something that is uniquely Scottish. Faeries are found not only in Scottish...
Read MoreSep 28, 2025 | Dal Riatan Scots or Gaels, Kenneth MacAlpin, Picts, Scone
Kenneth MacAlpin, or Cináed mac Ailpín as he was called in his native tongue, sat watching the...
Read MoreAug 8, 2025 | Angus, Bride, Cailleach, Dragons, Fionn mac Cumhaill, Henge, Michael Scott, Myths and Legends, Neolithic, Picts
When people think of dragons, wyrms aren’t the first thing that generally comes to mind. Rebecca...
Read MoreJul 20, 2025 | Cailleach, Gods and Goddesses, Kelpie, Loch Ness Monster, Mythical creatures, Myths and Legends, River Spey, Saint Columba
Annually, the River Spey hosts an opening ceremony at the start of the Salmon Fishing season. The...
Read MoreJun 8, 2024 | Ghost and Spirits, Lochindorb Castle, Mary Leslie, Moray, Rothes Catle, The Wolf of Badenoch, Women's in Scottish History and Legend
The Tale of Mary Leslie is forcibly brought to my mind every spring. I had a little white dog...
Read MoreNov 28, 2022 | Bubonic plague and The Black Death, Cardinal David Beaton, 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...
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