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A podcast full of Scottish folklore, folk history and folk traditions brought to you by Scottish Storyteller and author, Eileen Budd
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- The Home Episode · 46 minI've been thinking a lot about home and the many different meanings and feelings that can have, so this episode is full of stories and songs and thought around this theme…
- The Moon Episode · 52 minThe moon and its many phases has all kinds of names and lore associated with it, for this episode, I want to share with you some traditional Scottish stories where the moon plays…
- Yuletide Special · 45 min · Sezonul 3 Episodul 1This time of year is said to be a liminal time and so this episode brings you stories of creatures and spirits who flit between worlds, as well as a non Scottish story of the…
- Winter Ends Spring Begins · 58 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 1Season 2 begins with some seasonal tales. Spirits of the stones, rivers and trees. Animal stories, a whiskey and weaving song and much more…
- Samhain · 1 h 0 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 22Some of the history, folklore and folk traditions of Samhuinn / Samhain / Halloween in Scotland
- Stories from a Busy Week · 41 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 21An illicit still, 9 spirit maidens of Glenesk, a lost ghost found, the mountain hag, a demon in a well and many more Scottish stories recorded on the road.
- Stories of Animals and Spirits · 1 h 5 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 20Scottish folk stories of animals and elements from a time when we saw ourselves reflected in nature and connected to nature.
- History Recorded in Story and Song · 1 h 3 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 19Traces of Scottish history and folk belief found in bothy ballads about ploughmen and mermaids, plus; the story of a murderers ghost, tales of magical objects and much more.
- More Traditional Tales · 1 h 5 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 18Water horses, Kelpies, Ghosts, Bannocks and the Boy who spoke to birds! A collection of yet more traditional Scottish stories for you.
- Some Traditional Tales · 1 h 0 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 17Witches, Selkies, a vengeful Brownie, how the Caledonian Forest grew and lots more traditional Scottish folk stories, as requested by you.
- An Epic Tale · 25 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 16This week is just one story, told from my memory, with a mermaid, a giant and a dragon in it. Lots of our stories started out as epic adventures and have been broken down into…
- Some Scottish Stories · 37 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 15Eildon Hills, Selkies in Skye, a Bear tale and many other stories, as requested by you.
- Scottish Faeries · 47 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 14A collection of Scottish faerie stories, traditions, beliefs and fragments of faeries in history, including the mysterious death of Netta Fornario on Iona.
- Chapbooks, Faeries and Pirates · 42 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 13Some charms and curses from Scottish 18th century Scotland, Pirates in the Highlands and lots of folktales from the Borders
- Goddesses, Gods and Snakes · 30 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 12Connections between female deities and snakes and wolves and pigs in Scottish folklore. Featuring a farting ogress, a sea witch, a sea god and much more.
- The Paths We Choose · 27 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 11A mixture of history and folklore, stories about following a certain path. A dairymaid’s deal with the faeries, a minister martyred, the Cailleach’s Holy Grail and more…
- Beltane Episode · 27 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 10Scottish traditions and stories of Beltane; including the Dragon of Kinnoull; the Salmon of Knowledge and the importance of sharing cake.
- Some Favouites · 22 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 9A collection of ancient Scottish stories, some of your requested favourites and the first Fianna tale.
- A Few Worthies · 23 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 8Why sound is so important in Scottish folk culture, how did Gaelic save lives in WWII, a Giantess on St Kilda and some other worthies from Scottish history
- Supernatural · 23 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 7For the 7th episode it only seems right to have stories of unexplained visions, supernatural creatures and weird history from Scotland
