Hares in Scottish Folklore: Witchcraft, Omens, and Shape-Shifting Hags
Hares in Scottish Folklore have been treated with suspicion and fear. These quiet creatures of...
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Tag: Cailleach
The Muilearteach (also known as A’ Mhuileartach Bhuidhe or the Yellow Muilearteach)
Name pronunciation: Moo-ul-ar-stach (Scottish Gaelic: [ə ˈvɯlʲərˠʃt̪əx ˈvujə]) General...
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Pictish Stones Myths: From Devils to Dragons
Pictish stones myths have proliferated for centuries, yet to understand why, you must first...
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Ravens and Crows as Birds of Battle and Harbingers of Death in Scottish Lore
Ravens and crows are the primary “Birds of Battle” in Scottish folklore, a role most...
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Loch Maree: A Joining of Realms and Dark Histories
Loch Maree lies nestled deep within the rugged wilderness of Wester Ross, a dark jewel framed by...
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Folk Magic: A Living System of Survival in Ancient Scotland
Ancient Scottish folk magic was never a distant myth; it was a living, breathing system of...
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