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Spooky Isles
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Discover the old myths and tall tales handed down over the generations from our ancient lands…
What is a Caulbearer and Why is it Spooky?
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27 September 2018
Learn the natural and supernatural powers and benefits of Garlic
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28 June 2013
9 Weird Welsh Mythical Creatures that will blow your mind!
Nia Jones
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Welsh Dragons: Everything you need to know
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Eight Disturbing True Tales of Welsh Changelings
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Spiders Superstition: A shocking web of omens and beliefs
8 October 2018
Meet Bwbachod, the Welsh goblin
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Yeth Hounds, Lost Souls of Dartmoor, born of blood and misery
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Jack O’Lantern: 13 things you (probably) didn’t know
7 October 2018
Born Behind The Veil: 5 Famous British Caul Bearers
28 December 2017
The Legend of Cantre’r Gwaelod – the Welsh Atlantis
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Gurning Man of Glasgow Mystery: The truth revealed!
17 July 2019
Mari Lwyd: How the Welsh celebrate Christmas with Horse Skull
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Hungry Grass tells horrific tales of the Irish Famine
12 July 2013
The Corpse Bird: A Guide to Welsh Owl Folklore
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Black Dogs and Other Terrifying Warnings of Death
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Big Cat Sightings of North West England
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The Duergar, The Dwarves of Simonside Hills
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Beware Ireland's Death Coach
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Stoney Middleton’s Dark Past
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The Devil in Derbyshire
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