Cromdale: History, Hauntings and the Bloody Haughs
Cromdale is a village shaped by the River Spey, lying on a low, fertile haugh where the water...
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Tag: Speyside
A Tale of Two Castles: The Burning of Auchindoun and Corgarff Castles
Auchindoun Castle is a stark, lonely ruin nestled in the foothills of the Cairngorms, overlooking...
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The Beast of the Charred Forest (Dhu-Guisch)
The Beast of the Charred Forest is a legendary figure that haunts the folklore of northern...
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Helen Dunbar and the Rival Lairds
Helen Dunbar lived during a time when Pluscarden Abbey dominated the religious landscape of Moray....
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Bodach Cleocain Deirg (The Old Man or Spectre of the Red Cloak)
Name pronunciation: BOH-dakh CLAY-kin JER-ig General Information: The Bodach Cleocain Deirg is a...
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Maggy Moulach (also Meg Mullach, Maggie Moloch, Maug Moulack, Maug Moulach, Mieg Moulach, Maug Vuluchd, May Moulach, Meg Molloch, Manch Monlach, Hairy Meg).
Name pronunciation: Maggy Moulach: MAG-ee MOO-lakh (kh as in Scots/Scottish Gaelic “loch”) Brownie...
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