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StoryThe Forfar Witches Angusfolklore39 years 1 month ago
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StoryBourtree and Broom Angusfolklore39 years 1 month ago
StoryThose Who Cut The Holly Tree Angusfolklore69 years 1 month ago
StoryThe Battle of Nechtansmere, 685 A.D. Angusfolklore49 years 1 month ago
CollectionPoems of the Dark Ages Angusfolklore09 years 1 month ago
StoryPhantom Drummer of the Ogilvys Angusfolklore09 years 1 month ago
StoryMelgund Castle Angusfolklore39 years 1 month ago
CollectionFolklore of Angus (or Forfarshire) in Scotland Angusfolklore09 years 2 months ago

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Island Queens - The Hebridean Tradition

Traditions of female rulers in the Hebrides are more evident, albeit tantalising in detail, than anywhere else in Scotland. An Irish writer, writing...

The Battle of Dún Nechtain, A Rearguard Action in Defence of Dunnichen

The battle somewhere in Pictland, during which the Picts supposedly threw off the yoke of the over-reaching of the Northumbrians, is a puzzle on...

Tales of the Whales (Part One)

One of the most extraordinary recent news items featured the finding of a Dundee whaling vessel near Disko Island in Greenland . The story in the...

Do Shining Streams Dream of Radiant Ladies?

The Paphrie Burn in the north of Angus is no-one's idea of a roaring river or an awesome body of water, but someone once thought it was amazing,...

The Man With The White Sandshoes

This character is a kind of urban legend, whose supposed activity stretched over many decades in the mid to late 20th century. In summary, he was a...

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