Blair<p>This new Scottish folklore statue, “The Beithir” (AKA Bella) is gorgeous! </p><p>A Beithir is a great serpent that was said to love caves and had deadly venom. </p><p><a href="https://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/scottish-news/24156949.meet-glasgows-giant-snake-statue---named-poor-things-character/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/scotti</span><span class="invisible">sh-news/24156949.meet-glasgows-giant-snake-statue---named-poor-things-character/</span></a><br />__<br /><a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/scotland" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>scotland</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/scottishfolklore" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>scottishfolklore</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/scottishmyths" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>scottishmyths</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/scottishmythology" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>scottishmythology</span></a></p>
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Blair<p>I've added a lot of new locations onto the <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/Folklore" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Folklore</span></a> of <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/Scotland" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Scotland</span></a> map! </p><p>I hope it helps someone somehow</p><p><a href="https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/4/edit?mid=1ng1_zv0qMqMDwwzidGNZaqzg2kO5wPs&usp=sharing" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">google.com/maps/d/u/4/edit?mid</span><span class="invisible">=1ng1_zv0qMqMDwwzidGNZaqzg2kO5wPs&usp=sharing</span></a></p><p>__<br /><a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/ScottishFolklore" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ScottishFolklore</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/ScottishMyths" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ScottishMyths</span></a></p>
Blair<p>If you are familiar with werewolf stories, you might have heard that using a silver bullet will kill one. However, did you know that the bullets are also common in Scottish folklore for use against other shape-shifters?<br />__<br /><a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/ScottishFolklore" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ScottishFolklore</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/ScottishMyths" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ScottishMyths</span></a></p><p><a href="https://blairtales.wordpress.com/2023/09/05/silver-in-scottish-folklore/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">blairtales.wordpress.com/2023/</span><span class="invisible">09/05/silver-in-scottish-folklore/</span></a></p>
Blair<p>Not to be confused with fairy-cows, the water-bull(tarbh-uisge) is a completely separate water-type creature. While fairy-cattle live in the sea, the water-bull is instead associated with lochs.<br />__<br /><a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/ScottishFolklore" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ScottishFolklore</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/Mythology" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Mythology</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/ScottishMyths" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ScottishMyths</span></a></p><p><a href="https://blairtales.wordpress.com/2023/08/22/water-bull/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">blairtales.wordpress.com/2023/</span><span class="invisible">08/22/water-bull/</span></a></p>
Blair<p>The Dragon of Loch Corriemohr (Scotland) 🐉</p><p> Note: I am aware people argue over what counts as a dragon, but I am just going with the folklore. <br />__<br /><a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/scottishfolklore" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>scottishfolklore</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/scottishfolklore" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>scottishfolklore</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/scottishmyths" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>scottishmyths</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/scottishmythology" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>scottishmythology</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/dragon" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>dragon</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/dragons" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>dragons</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/folklore" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>folklore</span></a></p>
Blair<p>Introducing a Scottish fairy named "Loireag"<br />___<br /> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/ScottishFolklore" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ScottishFolklore</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/scottishmythology" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>scottishmythology</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/scottishmyths" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>scottishmyths</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/fae" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>fae</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/faerie" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>faerie</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/faes" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>faes</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/Fairy" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Fairy</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/fairies" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>fairies</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/sidhe" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>sidhe</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/folklore" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>folklore</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/myths" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>myths</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/mythology" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>mythology</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/loireag" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>loireag</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/waulking" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>waulking</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/waulkingsong" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>waulkingsong</span></a></p>
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