Tag: Bauchin

Scotland’s Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find them

Mar 4, 2026 | Cailleach, Christianity, Cryptozoology, Faery Rade, Faery Tithe, Giantesses, Giants, Gods and Goddesses, Grin Iron Wife, Kelpie, Loch Ness Monster, Mythical creatures, Myths and Legends, Pre-Christian Belief, Selkie, Trows, Waterhorse

Mythical creatures and spirits were used to explain Scotland’s landscape. Scottish folklore...

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Bauchan (Gaelic bòcan, English buckawn or bogan)

Aug 1, 2023 | Bestiary

The bauchan is a type of domestic hobgoblin in Scottish folklore. It is often mischievous and...

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