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Here are 17 mythical creatures from Scottish Folklore including the mysterious Selkie

Scotland’s wealth of captivating myths and legends have been passed down through generations, inspiring both great wonder and deep fear.

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Drawing of a werewolf in woodland at night. Main illustration for the story "The Werewolf Howls". Internal illustration from the pulp magazine Weird Tales Scottish Folklore, Anglo Saxon Kings, Werewolf Stories, Wolf Warriors, Northern England, Ancient Origins, Human Face, Folk Tales, German Shepherd Dogs

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Why We Should Welcome the Return of ‘Old Stinker’, the English Werewolf

In 2016, there was something of a folk panic in Yorkshire, northern England, following reported sightings of an eight-foot werewolf with a very human face.

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FOF A Selkie woman. A Faroese stamp depicting the capture of a seal woman. Selkies (also known as silkies or selchies) are mythological creatures found in Faroese, Icelandic, Irish, and Scottish folklore. The word derives from earlier Scots selich, (from Old English seolh meaning seal). Selkies are said to live as seals in the sea but shed their skin to become human on land. The legend apparently originated on the Orkney and Shetland Islands Albert Bierstadt, Celtic Mythology, Mermaids And Mermen, Mythological Creatures, Arte Fantasy, Hayao Miyazaki, Folk Tales, Magical Creatures, Miyazaki

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The Seal People - Selkies Peppered throughout Irish, Scottish, Icelandic, and Scandinavian mythology and folklore are stories about seal people, also called selkies, silkies, selchies, or roane.

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Scotland is an ancient land with a wealth of captivating myths and legends that have been passed down through generations, inspiring both great wonder and deep fear. Scotland Mythical Creatures, Scottish Mythical Creatures, Gaelic Folklore, Scottish Myths, Scottish Legends, Scottish Mythology, Scottish Folklore, Ancient Celts, Myths And Legends

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Here are 17 mythical creatures from Scottish Folklore including the mysterious Selkie

Scotland’s wealth of captivating myths and legends have been passed down through generations, inspiring both great wonder and deep fear.

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Baobhan Sith ("white women of the woods") is a creature from Scottish folklore. It is said to be a type of vampire or fairy, and is usually depicted as a beautiful woman with long blonde hair and wearing a green dress. According to legend, Baobhan Sith dwells in remote areas of the Scottish Highlands and is known for preying on unwary travelers, especially hunters. She is said to lure men to dance with her, and then drain their blood when they let their guard down. She is known for her sharp... Leanan Sidhe Aesthetic, Scottish Mythical Creatures, Scottish Druid, Vampire Folklore, Fairy Hunter, Fairy Mythology, Scottish Mythology, Scary Legends, Fairies Mythology

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Baobhan Sith ("white women of the woods") is a creature from Scottish folklore. It is said to be a type of vampire or fairy, and is usually depicted as a beautiful woman with long blonde hair and wearing a green dress. According to legend, Baobhan Sith dwells in remote areas of the Scottish Highlands and is known for preying on unwary travelers, especially hunters. She is said to lure men to dance with her, and then drain their blood when they let their guard down. She is known for her…

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