Posts Tagged ‘Scottish fairylore’
Sunday, December 28th, 2008
There are several legends of travellers stealing drinking vessels from the little people - and one about a golden cup stolen from a Druid. Two of these magic cups are now treasures in our national museums.
Tags: British fairies, British fairylore, Dun Osdale, fairies in Britain, fairies in Scotland, fairies Isle of Man, fairy barrows, fairy cups, Fairy Hill Kirk Malew, Luck of Eden Hall, Manx fairies, Rillaton Gold Cup, Scottish fairies, Scottish fairylore
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Friday, May 9th, 2008
A 17th century Scottish minister claimed to be on intimate terms with the fairies
Tags: Aberfoyle fairies, British fairies, British fairylore, fairies in Britain, fairies in Scotland, goblins, Reginald Scot, Robert Kirk, Scottish fairies, Scottish fairylore, Secret Commonwealth, Seelie, Unseelie
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Friday, May 9th, 2008
An overview of one of the richest aspects of British folklore
Tags: British fairies, British fairylore, British goblins, English fairylore, fairies in Britain, fairies in England, fairies in Scotland, fairies in Wales, Katherine Briggs, Reginald Scot, Scottish fairies, Scottish fairylore, Seelie and Unseelie, Tylwyth Teg, Welsh fairies, Welsh fairylore, Will-o’-the-Wisp
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