Fairies / Folklore / Folktales / Scottish Fairies / Scottish Folktales
by Ian · Published December 6, 2010 · Last modified December 18, 2018
In the following tale which appeared in ‘Some Folk-Tales and Legends of Shetland (1920)’ by John Nicolson, the ‘elements’ referred to are the bread and wine of the Eucharist and I suppose it is supposed to show the reputed strength of Christianity over pagan fairy magic.
Aquatic Monsters / Cryptozoology / Fairies / Folklore / Mermaids / Scottish Fairies
by Ian · Published July 6, 2009 · Last modified December 18, 2018
In July 1833 a team of six fishermen entangled a mermaid in their fishing lines off the Isle of Yell.
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