The Scottish Folklore Podcast - The Scottish Folklore Podcast

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4. The Land of Green Mountains - Part 1 Dec 08, 2024

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After rebelling against The Lord of the Isles, Ronald Boo’e and his wife Morag flee to the legendary Land of Green Mountains, out by the edge of the world. This episode is part one of the epic adventure that follows!

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3. Weird Witchcraft Dec 01, 2024

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The bubbling cauldron of Scottish folklore is brimming with tales of witches and witchcraft, and while all these stories are filled with strange supernatural happenings, some are more strange than others.

Listen in and join Jenny as she wades into some of the weirder tales of witchcraft that she’s found, including folklore of Macleans of Duart, bearded babies, and some real squelchy revenge.

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2. Giants of Scotland Nov 24, 2024

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There was once an ancient race of Giants that roamed the hills and glens of Scotland, and although they are now long gone, their stories have survived.

In this episode of the Scottish Folklore Podcast Jenny tells two tremendous traditional Scottish folk tales called The Giant of Morvern and The Lonely Giant.

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1. Thomas the Rhymer Nov 17, 2024

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Journey back to the 13th century and down to the Scottish borders for perhaps the most well known fairy tale in all of Scotland, that of Thomas the Rhymer.

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Many thanks to Glen Robertson for his wonderful lute playing, you can find him on Instagram @GCRMusician.

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Trailer - The Scottish Folklore Podcast Nov 13, 2024

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Welcome to the Scottish Folklore Podcast

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