Gyre Carlin (also the Carlin, Gy-Carling, Gay-Carlin)
Name pronunciation: dʒaɪər ˈkɑːrlɪn/ (similar to “gyre car-in”) General Information:...
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The Cailleach Beira (also called Beira, Queen of Winter; Cailleach; Cailleach Bheur; Muilearteach; Mala Liath; Gyre Carlin; the Bone Mother)
Name pronunciation: KAL-yakh BAY-rah (Cailleach = “KAL-yakh” with a guttural “kh”; Beira =...
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Nicnevin (also written Nicneven or Nicnevan)
General Information Nicnevin is a figure from Scottish folklore. She has been described as a...
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Sea Mither (or Mither of the Sea)
General Information: The Sea Mither is a benevolent spirit of Orcadian folklore. She is associated...
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