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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…
Scottish Mermaid Real Life Tales
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25 January 2023
10 Greatest English Folklore Characters You Need To Know
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14 January 2023
British Trees Folklore: What You Need To Know
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12 January 2023
Jack O’Lantern: 13 things you (probably) didn’t know
7 October 2018
What is a Caulbearer and Why is it Spooky?
27 September 2018
The Brag, Don’t Ride Shape-shifting Devil Horse!
15 September 2018
Eight Disturbing True Tales of Welsh Changelings
16 June 2018
13 Creepy Welsh Superstitions for Friday the 13th
13 April 2018
David Copperfield and other amazing caulbearers in fiction
10 January 2018
6 Famous Caulbearers with Extraordinary Talents
1 January 2018
Born Behind The Veil: 5 Famous British Caul Bearers
28 December 2017
Lancashire Day, A Time To Celebrate
27 November 2017
Black Cats and Superstition: 13 Things You Didn’t Know About
28 October 2017
13 Irish Superstitions You Need To Know!
13 October 2017
Halloween Monsters Crawl Out From Real Irish Folklore
6 October 2017
How the Welsh Bury their Dead: Superstitions and Death in Wales
12 September 2017
5 Deadly Welsh Curses That Could Destroy Your Life
17 August 2017
Top 10 Most Disturbing Welsh Folk Legends
21 June 2017
The Art of Co-operating with Fairies
5 November 2016
What is a Selkie or Seal Bride?
2 November 2016
Arthur Conan Doyle and the Cottingley Fairies
1 November 2016
Ladybirds Superstitions: The Luckiest of Beetles!
27 October 2016
How Finn McCool made the Giants Causeway
17 March 2016
The Dark Side of Magic: Witches and the Sidhe
22 December 2015
6 Strangest Beings from Scottish Highland Folklore
8 October 2015
Otta F Swire, Scotland’s Forgotten Folklorist
20 July 2015
Britain’s Weirdest May Day Rituals
1 May 2015
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