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StoryThe Battle of Nechtansmere, 685 A.D. Angusfolklore48 years 11 months ago
CollectionPoems of the Dark Ages Angusfolklore08 years 11 months ago
StoryPhantom Drummer of the Ogilvys Angusfolklore18 years 11 months ago
StoryMelgund Castle Angusfolklore38 years 11 months ago
CollectionFolklore of Angus (or Forfarshire) in Scotland Angusfolklore09 years 2 days ago

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The Princes of the Dark Ages At The Seaside (Part One)

By Angusfolklore on Sat, 21 Mar 2020

The warband has stopped off from its ravaging and gone to the beach for the day. They have forgotten their swimming costumes and don’t own a beach...
Poem
Certificate U

The One That Got Away

By Angusfolklore on Fri, 25 Oct 2019

I never got near enough to know for sure whether she was mermaid or maiden. All I know is that she was alluring beyond all endurance. But how do you...
Poem
Certificate U
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The Laird of Balmachie's Wife - A Fairy Story and Other Fairy Traditions

By Angusfolklore on Wed, 02 Oct 2019

Fairy tales set in Angus are unfortunately quite rare, but I came across the following one recently. This was printed in Folk-Lore and Legends,...
Non-fiction
Certificate PG

Why I Never Woke (Sleeping Beauty Speaks)

By Angusfolklore on Sat, 28 Sep 2019

It is not a kiss I'm waiting for. Something less. The palace is deserted, servants dead. When heroes came to break the spell, the threat of...
Poem
Certificate U
Cherry

All Them Monkeys, All Them Bears

By Angusfolklore on Fri, 27 Sep 2019

All them monkeys, all them bears, O my goodness, how they stare. How they gnash, to what effect, call the doctor, fetch the vet! Please sedate that...
Poem
Certificate 12
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