Folklore Scotland

From the majestic beauty of the wild Scottish landscape to the hidden traces of its history waiting to be uncovered in every town and village, Andrew McAlindon is enthralled by the country he is lucky enough to call home. As one of Scotland’s busiest tour guides in real life and online, Andy travels around the country to ancient sites such as castles, cemeteries, burial chambers and prisons, celebrating the history, folklore, superstitions and the fascinating people that make Scotland so unique. Lochs and Legends is Andy’s love letter to Scotland.

Scottish Folk and Fairytales: An Leabhar Geal Step into the enchanting world of Scottish folklore with Scottish Folk and Fairytales: An Leabhar Geal. This captivating collection of short stories weaves together the rich tapestry of Scotland’s mystical heritage, where selkies shed their sealskins, kelpies haunt the lochs, and brave heroes face otherworldly challenges. Each tale, drawn from ancient traditions and oral storytelling, carries the magic of the Highlands, the charm of the isles, and the wisdom of generations past. From spellbinding adventures to eerie cautionary tales, these ...

A collection inspired by the folklore and traditions of Scotland. Delving into a world filled with Selkies, Giants, Pechs and the Sith. Contained are new stories along with a retelling of some traditional tales.

Dive into the heart of Scotland's enchanting lore with "Waves Rising on Still Waters," a captivating collection of folk and fairytales that brings the mystical highlands and lochs to life. Through tales of selkies emerging from the deep seas, kelpies haunting the serene lochs, and brave souls navigating a world where the mundane meets the magical, this book weaves a rich tapestry of the country's timeless legends. Each story invites readers to explore the profound connection between nature and the supernatural, where every ripple in the water hints at hidden realms and untold secrets. With ...

Step into the misty, enchanting highlands of Scotland with "Do You Sidhe What I Sith," where ancient tales weave a tapestry of magic and mystery. This mesmerizing collection revives the rich tradition of Scottish folklore, presenting stories that blur the boundaries between reality and myth. Meet the Sidhe, the mystical fae folk, and journey with brave heroes as they encounter supernatural beings, battle dark forces, and embark on quests that challenge their courage and wit. With lyrical prose and evocative imagery, "Do You Sidhe What I Sith" breathes new life into beloved tales of old, ...

When socialite Madeleine Saint-Leon reports her fiancé, Benoit Devereaux, missing—claiming he was taken by the Loch Ness monster—the authorities are skeptical. Desperate, she turns to renowned cryptozoologist Dr. Chelsea Buckley. Realizing her limited experience with the Loch Ness monster, Chelsea assembles a top-tier team: Ben Markarios, Gabe Norwich, Dustin McCord, Ash McCord, Francois LeFebvre, and Lux Branson. As the team gathers in Edinburgh, Lux takes charge, uniting this diverse group with unique skills. Venturing to the misty shores of Scotland, they prepare to confront Nessie ...

With this book you will hear about heroic stories of gods and goddesses, mythical creatures, fairy tales, and epic tales of love and betrayal. Misty rolling hills, lochs, rugged mountains, and mysterious creatures form the grounds for the myths and legends. This audiobook covers all this and much more, including Celtics beliefs, ways of worship, and rituals; the mysterious tombs of the Celtics and how they aligned with the stars; how nature and her sacred creatures have shaped Celtic culture; and more.

The Wulver was a human with a wolf head. He was benevolent and a part of Scottish legend. His story is here told through the words of a boy that became his friend.

Fairies, Banshees, Changelings, Brownies, Kelpies, enchanted livestock, and more are investigated by a renowned folklorist and minister in 19th-century Scotland. Superstitions regarding subjects like funerals, suicides, and murders are explored, as are tales of augury, premonitions, divination, dreams, prophecies, spells, and the Devil—all collected entirely from testimonials made directly to the author by residents of places like the isles of Mull and Skye, Islay, Kintyre, the Hebrides and the Highlands.

Warriors, poets, scholars, and visionaries—from the depths of time the ancient Celts have fascinated us. Their rich heritage lives on today. But who were they? From the Druids and fairies to King Arthur and Celtic Christianity, there is much to be learned about these natives of the British and Irish islands. Their stories are fantastic and stirring, and through them, you'll gain a glimpse into what life was like during the Iron Age.

ATTENTION Readers: This book has been reworked and published as a NEW Book (FALLEN) in a NEW Series (Redemption Series). ____________________________________________________________________________________________ We all have two lives. Jimmy-Mack’s second began the moment he realized he only had one. In the remote mountains of North Carolina, Mack’s new found love for a Cherokee Native woman exposes a tribal secret and an Indian burial ground holding an ancient Viking treasure wrapped in a supernatural mystery so deep its unraveling rewrites the North American history books, toppling a...

More Strange Scotland is a collection of anecdotes, facts, folklore, and legends about the strangeness of that little nation on the western fringe of Europe. From fairies to witches and the frightening water horses, Scotland has a host of legends. Add haunted castles, strange pub names, and devilish people to the mix, sprinkle with Aberlour spirits and the mists of Skye and then start listening to the audiobook. If ghostly bagpipers and unseen river monsters don’t scare you off, then you may revel in the stories from this most strange of all countries.

A collection inspired by the folklore and traditions of Scotland. Delving into a world filled with Selkies, Giants, Pechs and the Sith. Contained are new stories along with a retelling of some traditional tales.

A collection inspired by the folklore and traditions of Scotland. Delving into a world filled with Selkies, Giants, Pechs and the Sith. Contained are new stories along with a retelling of some traditional tales.

ATENCIÓN Lectores: Este libro ha sido reelaborado y publicado como un Libro NUEVO (CAÍDO) en una Serie NUEVA (Serie Redención). ________________________________________________________________________________________________ Todos tenemos dos vidas. La segunda vida de Jimmy-Mack comenzó en el momento en que se dio cuenta de que solo tenía una.En las desoladas montañas de Carolina del Norte, el nuevo amor de Mack por un indígena Cherokee expone un secreto tribal y un cementerio indígena que guarda un antiguo tesoro vikingo. El tesoro está encapsulado en un misterio sobrenatural tan ...

It is believed that the Celts originated as early as 1200 BC. Traces of their culture can still be found in Ireland and Great Britain, where their legacy is most evident.

CONTENTSAbout Scottish Folklore Alistair and the Selkie Ewan and the Kelpie Lachie the Mischievous Brownie Eilidh and the Loch Ness Monster Moira and the Faerie Folk Eilidh and the Each Uisge Magnus and the Nuckelavee Alistair and the Bodach Moira and the Bean Nighe John and the Am Fear Liath Mòr Bonus: The Selkie's Silver Comb ABOUT SCOTTISH FOLKLOREScotland has a rich tradition of storytelling and fables that have been passed down through generations. I have included some of the most creatures found in Scottish folklore, as well as a number of lesser-known monsters from Scottish folklore...

🦶 Deep in the misty forests, moors, and rugged landscapes of Britain, something walks unseen... For centuries, legends of wild, hairy, bipedal creatures have haunted the British Isles. From the chilling accounts of the Bolam Lake Beast in Northumberland to eerie encounters in the Scottish Highlands, strange figures have been glimpsed in the shadows, leaving behind massive footprints and terrified witnesses. Could Bigfoot—or something like it—truly exist in the UK? 📖 Beasts of Britain: Bigfoot Encounters delves into 25 real-life accounts of mysterious, large, hairy figures roaming ...

This set includes all five Folklore books in the series! Kidnapped by Her Bigfoot, Loved by Her Yeti, Claimed by Her Sasquatch, Rescued by His Mermaid, and Chasing Her Unicorn. Join these couples as they go out searching for folklore characters and find their "happily ever afters", instead.

Catherine has relocated to the wild and wonderful Outer Hebrides to write. But she is increasingly distracted by a mysterious old woman that emerges from a cottage across the bay every evening to leave out a plate of food for an unknown recipient. Who is she, what is she doing and who is her nightly visitor? Catherine is compelled to find out, whatever the cost.