Gaelic Tradition Archives – Spooky Scotland

Coluinn gun Cheann

Jul 17, 2026 | Bestiary

Name pronunciation: COL-in gun CHEE-an General Information: Coluinn gun Cheann is one of the more...

Jul 12, 2026 | Bestiary

Cairbre is defined in Hebridean folklore as a psychopomp who was once a hero of the Gael. While...

Jul 3, 2026 | Bestiary

⚠️ Content Warning: This article contains descriptions of animal cruelty. Some readers may...

Jun 12, 2026 | Bestiary

The Gunna is a kindly fairy exile in Scottish folklore who spent his nights herding cattle in the...

Jun 5, 2026 | Bestiary

Fideal is a malicious water demon in Scottish Gaelic folklore that haunts the depths of Loch na...

May 20, 2026 | Bestiary

Name pronunciation: BOH-dahkh BYEG an KAH-man General Information: Bodach Beag an Caman is...