You all seemed to enjoy my article on Weird Welsh Folk Creatures, so why not join me as we explore three of England’s weirdest local lore. Herne The Hunter First committed to paper in the late 1590s by Shakespeare, Herne The Hunter is said to be the ghostly guardian of Windsor Forest and Great Park. …
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Three Creepy Celtic Fairies
Fairies make up a big ol’ part of world folklore, but their belief is particularly prevalent in Celtic mythology. Let’s explore three creepy, scary fairies said to haunt UK folklore. The Banshee Ah yes, the famous Banshee. Perhaps one of the most widely known fae folk, the banshee – roughly translated from Old Irish as…
Four Weird Welsh Folk Creatures
Here in Wales, we have a long tradition of folk and fairy creatures featuring a whole cast of characters. Some are local variations of critters seen across the Celtic lands, but some are weird enough stand out one their own. Let’s explore some weird Welsh cryptids and folk creatures. Aderyn y corph – The Corpse…
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